Deborah Magid represents IBM’s $25 billion dollar software business in the company’s 12-year old Venture Capital Group. Her expertise spans several industries. As a director of strategy in IBM Software Group, she brings insight from the venture community to the development of IBM’s growth strategies. On a global latitude, she is also the Chairman of the Board of SVForum, the Silicon Valley emerging technology network; on the advisory board of White Bull, serving the European entrepreneurial and venture communities; and on the Steering Committee of the California Sustainability Alliance.