Barrier breakers. Champions of women. Outspoken advocates for equality. Leaders in business and law. Public servants with legacies of pushing for progress. These are the ChIPs Hall of Fame inductees.
ChIPs established the Hall of Fame in 2013 to honor today’s leaders and inspire the next generation. Hall of Fame honorees are individuals who have made significant contributions to law, technology and policy and who have demonstrated a commitment to the advancement of women.
Gina Raimondo
Secretary of Commerce
Kathi Vidal
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property, Director of the USPTO
Learn more about Secretary Raimondo and Under Secretary Vidal’s work to build an innovation ecosystem for all.
Juanita Brooks
2023
Mary B. Cranston
2022
Nina Totenberg
2021
Ursula Burns
2020
Jamie Gorelick
2019
U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono
2018
Hon. Michelle K. Lee
2017
Megan Smith
2016
Professor Jane C. Ginsburg
2015
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg
2015
Rachel Krevans
2014
Lynn I. Levine
2013
Pauline Newman
2013