October 3, 2023
Scott Howell, Joint Special Operations Command

Scott Howell, 15th Commander of Joint Special Operations Command, is interviewed by Ernestine Mak and Paul Kwan. Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) is a component command of the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and is charged to study special operations requirements and techniques to ensure interoperability and equipment standardization; to plan and conduct special operations exercises and training; to develop joint special operations tactics; and to execute special operations missions worldwide.
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This session is part of the “Silicon Valley & The U.S. Government” speaker series co-led by Ernestine Mak, Steve Blank, Paul Kwan, and Joe Felter.

Silicon Valley collaborations with the U.S. government have led to some of the most important technologies in our society. Driven by visionary leaders, these collaborations have overcome regulatory, business, and technological challenges to achieve exceptional innovation. The results of these innovations have addressed national issues and societal challenges.

As government and industry collaboration is more important than ever to accelerate private sector innovation and shape the future of technology, join us in hearing the personal accounts of technology experts, business executives, and public service leaders who have paved the way with these types of innovations.