| Jackie Streeter
Director, Straec Technologies
Jackie Streeter was appointed as the Vice
President of Engineering and Design Services in 1993 at Apple
Computer, Inc. where she was responsible for providing cross-functional,
cross-divisional engineering design, quality and product development.
She worked successfully through the years to promote the non
proprietary thinking that Apple Computer, Inc. needed to move
into the future. Jackie joined Apple in 1984 as Senior Director
of Configuration Management and Engineering Services. During
her tenure as Senior Director, Streeter developed and implemented
revolutionary practices which streamlined and automated engineering
design practices and information systems.
Jackie was presented the prestigious
Product Development and Management Association’s Corporate
Innovation Award for her leadership in creating and implementing
the Apple New Product Development Process.
Jackie served as a member of a number
of boards that advance women leaders. Those boards included
Leadership California, an organization that recognizes, inspires,
informs and advances women leaders who have demonstrated leadership
abilities and the potential to positively influence California’s future
and WITI (Women In Technology International). She was featured
in the San Jose Mercury News article, “The Female Touch” which
profiled women whose innovative and outstanding management styles
in a technical environment are creating positive change in many
ways for women and aspiring leaders. She has written several
articles on product development for professional journals including, “Roadmap
for Success”. Jackie is a frequent speaker at major industry
events including keynote speaker at the first Women in Technology
Conference held in San Jose and Women Shaping Technology Conference
in Arizona.
Prior to joining Apple, Jackie held a number of executive positions
in marketing, manufacturing, and engineering at various companies.
She is an avid golfer and mother of two great sons. |