Elizabeth Ricci

The Society of Women Engineers is an organization that advocates for women in engineering and technology. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company provides data and research resources on gender equity in engineering and acknowledge the value of a diverse community that includes race/ethnicity, religion, and family. Karen Horting has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

MatrixOne, Inc. provides collaborative product lifecycle management solutions to design, development and manufacturing processes. Its eMatrix(TM) product collaboration platform and out-of-the-box Value Chain Portfolio(TM) applications enable online collaboration across global value chains and secure access to independent trading communities in private and public marketplaces. The company is headquartered in Westford, MA.

NetManage, Inc. develops and markets software applications. Its products include traditional host access solutions, transforming corporate applications and development platforms. The company was founded by Zvi Alon in 1990 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.

FTP Software, Inc. was a provider of high-performance connectivity software with unique, centralized management capabilities that simplify host access for users of all abilities, protect sensitive corporate information, and reduce the cost of software deployment and administration. FTP Software developed TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) networking software for the personal computer market. It was located in Andover, MA.

Kadient helps companies improve sales performance by arming their salespeople with the content, messages, and strategies proven to win at every stage of the customer's buying cycle. Kadient is the only on-demand sales enablement platform that embeds interactive, situation-specific Sales Playbooks in a CRM system and provides analytics for unique actionable insights to close more business faster. The result is shorter sales cycles, faster ramp up, and increased sales productivity. The company offers InciteKnowledge, which automates and standardizes the creation of personalized sales presentations and selling documents, as well as collects and organizes selling content, and provides sales assistance; and Pragmatech that is used to create proposals and request for proposal (RFP) responses. It also provides RFP Machine for capturing and managing RFP content; RFP Express that is used to answer RFP’s using the library of RFP content; and Proposal Automation Suite, which is used to manage a library of content and create proposal wizards.

PHT Corp. designs and develops software applications. The firm offers biopharmaceutical clients comprehensive services for acquiring, managing, and analyzing data collected directly from patients through all phases of clinical development. Its electronic clinical outcome assessment (eCOA) system collects and reports secure real-time patient data from smartphones, tablets, and the web. The company was founded by Stephen Raymond in 1994 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Authoria, Inc. develops human capital management software solutions. Its products specific targets are recruiting, performance, incentives, salary, succession and communications. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA.