Jim Fruchterman is a leading social entrepreneur, MacArthur Fellow, and recipient of the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship. He is the founder of Benetech, an award-winning tech nonprofit, and leader of Tech Matters.
Fruchterman will discuss his new book, "Technology for Good: How Nonprofit Leaders are Using Software and Data to Solve Our Most Pressing Problems," with Hiawatha Bray, technology writer for The Boston Globe. The book takes a global focus, asserting that the care of human beings should should always come before profits.
Fruchterman is a leading social entrepreneur, MacArthur Fellow and Founder of Benetech and Tech Matters, nonprofit technology companies based in Silicon Valley.
Bray is a business reporter and columnist covering the high-tech industry for the *Boston Globe* business section. He also contributes to Boston.com's DigitalMASS, a Web site operated by boston.com that offers news and commentary on the region's high-tech industry.
