Peter Katz is a highly accomplished business professional with a passion for public-private partnerships in education and workforce development. With several years of experience working for corporations, non-profits, and educational institutions, Katz has developed a deep understanding of balancing social good with sustainable business practices. He graduated with a BA in History from the University of California, Berkeley, and completed an MBA in International Management at Golden Gate University.

Katz has held several leadership positions in various organizations. He currently serves as the President & CEO at Mountain View Chamber of Commerce. Previously, he was the Executive Director at Genesys Works, a Growth Specialist at Early Stage Companies, and a Consultant for Social Change at Corporations, Non-profits, and Educational Institutions.

Other notable positions Katz has held include being the Regional Director at Alliance of Chief Executives, Director of Marketing at Common Sense Media, Director of Marketing & Communications at Stanford University, Vice President of Marketing at Dotcomix, and Senior Director of Marketing at SurfMonkey.com. He also worked at Apple Computer as a Senior Manager, Internet Marketing, and as a Senior Product Manager/International Product Manager at Software Publishing Corporation.

Katz's professional interests lie in building and strengthening public-private partnerships in education and workforce development to close the opportunity gap and help the community prosper.