Stephen Gillett is the President and Chief Operating Officer at Verily, where he oversees engineering, business, and commercial operations. Stephen was co-founder and CEO of Chronicle, an Alphabet cybersecurity company that is now part of Google Cloud. He is an active advisor to GV and X. Previously, Stephen served as EVP, COO, and board member at Symantec, a Fortune 500 Enterprise Technology Company. He has also served as the EVP and president of Best Buy Digital and Business Operations and was part of the founding Starbucks transformation leadership team as chief information officer and general manager of Digital Ventures. Stephen sits on the board of directors for University of Oregon, Phil and Penny Knight Campus for Accelerating Scientific Impact, and for Discord. He holds an MBA from San Francisco State University and a BS from the University of Oregon. Visit Barnes & Noble to learn more about Stephen Gillett's latest book From Simi Valley to Silicon Valley: A Story of Hard Work, Serendipity, and Questioning.