Steve Westly, former California state controller and founder/ CEO of the clean technology VC firm the Westly Group, gave the keynote address to more than 400 attendees at the Chinese Software Professionals Association’s Lunar New Year reception at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View on March 10.
The theme of this year’s event, which brought together professionals in technology, business, venture capital and law, was “Global Impact, Global Responsibility.” The event was emceed by Ling-Chia Ku, anchor and reporter at KTSF Mandarin News.
Westly, a member of the board of Tesla Motors, spoke on the topic of the environment while the Tesla Roadster was on display.