Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship
SVCE receives Commendation from Mayor Chuck Reed
The Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship (SVCE) received a commendation during
the Tuesday, November 18, San Jose City Council meeting for its “commitment to promoting
innovation, entrepreneurship and the international visibility and economic vitality
of the City of San Jose.” Mayor Chuck Reed presented Dr. Anu Basu, director of SVCE,
with the commendation which was read by Councilwoman Nancy Pyle. 
(SVCE receives Commendation from Mayor Chuck) 
(Left to Right: Interim Associate Dean, Dr. Abdel El-Shaieb, Prof. Anu Basu, Director,
Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship, Prof. William Jiang, Chair, Organization
& Management) 
(Left to Right: Prof. Joel West, Prof. Anu Basu, Director, Silicon Valley Center for
Entrepreneurship, Prof. William Jiang, Chair, Organization & Management)
Also in attendance were Interim Associate Dean,College of Business, Dr. Abdel El-Shaieb,
Organization & Management Chair, Dr. William Jiang, Dr. Joel West, Prof. Organization
& Management, Dr. Nancie Fimbel, Development Officer, College of Business, Nancy Stake,
Director, Government & Community Relations SJSU, and Shruti Kumthekar.
Congratulations SVCE!