2018 Prospanica Conference

Sid Espinosa
Senior Director of Philanthropy and Civic Engagement
Microsoft


Sid Espinosa’s career has spanned the government, business and non-profit sectors. He is currently the senior director of philanthropy and civic engagement at Microsoft, focused on the most innovative uses of technology to address community challenges. Previously, Mr. Espinosa served as the mayor of Palo Alto, CA (the “birthplace of Silicon Valley”) and as the director of global philanthropy at Hewlett-Packard Company. He has worked for a U.S. ambassador overseas, served as an aide to former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno at the U.S. Department of Justice, and worked in the speechwriting and public liaison offices in the White House. Mr. Espinosa has served on numerous non-profit, university and business boards of directors, and he holds degrees from Wesleyan University and Harvard University.

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