Dr. Martha Dennis has been a telecommunications entrepreneur, technologist, venture capitalist and corporate director during her 35-year career. Currently she is principal at Gordian Knot and serves as a director on the boards of Netsapiens, Citiwink and SpaceMicro. She also serves on the advisory boards of several San Diego companies.
Most recently, Dr. Dennis was a venture partner with Windward Ventures. She co-founded Pacific Communications Sciences, Inc. and Waveware Communications after leading software development at Linkabit Corp. She chairs the San Diego Commission on Science and Technology and she is past board president of CommNexus, the Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, the Bishops School and UCSD Athena. She currently serves on the boards of Harvey Mudd College, the San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce and the Triton Innovation Network as well as on the advisory boards of the UCSD Rady School of Management, the SDSU College of Engineering and the Smith College Picker Engineering Program. She also serves as an entrepreneur-in-residence at CONNECT’s Springboard Program and a member of the Chairmen’s Roundtable. Her doctorate is in applied mathematics (computer science) from Harvard University. |
