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Dr. Joseph M. DeSimone co-founded Carbon in 2013 and served as the company’s CEO until being named Executive Chairman in 2019. As CEO, Joe grew Carbon from a small team of scientists and engineers into an over 400-person global company valued at almost $2.5 billion that is defining the digital revolution in manufacturing. Previously, as a professor at the University of North Carolina, Joe made scientific breakthroughs in areas including green chemistry, medical devices, and nanotechnology, also co-founding several companies based on his research.

Julie Zhuo is the co-founder of Inspirit, an advisory firm that partners with fast-scaling tech companies to build and scale products that people love. Prior to founding Inspirit, she was  the VP of design and research for the Facebook app, where she helped scale the service from 8 million users to over 2 billion. She is also the author of The Making of a Manager, a field guide for new managers that was named one of Amazon's Best Business and Leadership Books of 2019. She earned a computer science degree from Stanford University.

Join the Health Improvement Program (HIP) for a free fireside chat with Barbara Fredrickson, PhD and author of Positivity and moderator Patty de Vries, associate director of faculty and staff wellness. Preregistration is required.

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Join the Health Improvement Program (HIP) for a free fireside chat with John L. Hennessy, Stanford University’s 10th president and moderator Patty de Vries, associate director of faculty and staff wellness. Registration is required.

Join the Health Improvement Program (HIP) for a free fireside chat with Byron Katie, author of A Mind at Home with Itself and Loving What Is, and moderator Patty de Vries, associate director of faculty and staff wellness. Preregistration is required.

Join the Health Improvement Program (HIP) for a free fireside chat with Jim Gash, JD, President of Pepperdine University and moderator Patty de Vries, associate director of faculty and staff wellness. Registration is required.

Join the Health Improvement Program (HIP) for a free fireside chat with Tom Rath, author of Life’s Great Question and moderator Patty de Vries, associate director of faculty and staff wellness. Preregistration is required.

Join the Health Improvement Program (HIP) for a free fireside chat with James Doty, Stanford MD and author of Into the Magic Shop and moderator Patty de Vries, associate director of faculty and staff wellness. Preregistration is required.