Technologies and Values

  • Mitra Naeimi Solomon

    Ms. Solomon is currently senior director of internet marketing at Shutterfly but has founded and led a number of technology companies in the San Francisco Bay Area. She has also served for a number of years on the Bahá’í Internet Agency (BIA) under the auspices of the International Teaching Centre.

  • Mark Towfiq

    Mark Towfiq is a software engineer by training, and currently works at User Testing, which helps companies receive feedback from real people about their products and services.

  • Matthew Weinberg

    Matthew Weinberg served as Research Director of the Bahá’í International Community, in Haifa, Israel, and led the initial work of the Institute for Studies in Global Prosperity in contributing to international development discourse. He has worked as a consultant for the Gates Foundation evaluating development programming, and was also a senior analyst with the United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment, in Washington, DC, where he directed studies in the areas of environmental and technology policy.

The views expressed in this recording are those of the presenters and do not necessarily represent the views of the Association for Bahá’í Studies, nor the authoritative explications of Bahá’í writings.