Bio

Wiley Anderson grew up nearby and attended PBS.  After studying Computer Science at Princeton, he returned to the Bay Area and joined Blue Martini Software as an early engineer.  He then worked in a variety of technical roles from sales engineer to CTO at a couple of Bay Area tech companies.  Wiley now spends his time investing in a range of businesses and enjoys teaching science and building “cool” maker-oriented projects himself and with students.  Wiley also  serves on the boards of Fit Kids and the Friends of the Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo and has enjoyed volunteering at PBS in a variety of roles.  Wiley enjoys camping, snowboarding, hiking, tennis, pickleball, travel and spending time with his wife and two children.