Paul Lamb
Personal Biography:
Paul Lamb is a founder and Executive Director of Street Tech (www.streettech.org), a nonprofit program providing professional computer training and job placement for at-risk and underserved adults in the San Francisco Bay Area. Street Tech is a winner of the 2002 California Technology & Innovation Award. Paul is a board member and founding partner of the Bay Area Technology and Education Collaborative (Bay TEC). He is the former Director of Youth Services at the International Institute of the East Bay, where he developed and implemented school and community-based outreach programs for at-risk and gang youth. Paul has developed numerous youth mentorship programs in California, and was instrumental in founding of the Community in Peace (CIP) partnership and the East Bay Links Neighborhood (EBNL) collaborative- both in the San Francisco Bay Area. Paul also has a background in international business and affairs, having served as Director of Programs and Executive Director of the China Business Forum at the US-China Business Council in Washington, D.C. He is a graduate of Earlham College, In Richmond, Indiana (B.A. political science -1986), The Johns Hopkins-Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American Studies in Nanjing, China (1990), and the University of California, San Diego's Graduate
School of International Relations and Pacific Studies (MPIA - 1995).
Goals:
I hope to gain a broader perspective on digital divide efforts throughout the state, learn as much as possible from my colleagues in the field, and help to craft a specific policy agenda to address the digital divide for CA as a whole.
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