Our Mission

Wrethinking, the Foundation, is fostering consumer technology development in San Diego by Wrethinking technology development with a holistic and women-led perspective. 

A Lifetime of Innovation

​Founder and visionary, Arlene Harris is a serial entrepreneur and founder of GreatCall where she innovated the well-known Jitterbug cellular service in collaboration with Samsung.  She and Jitterbug received many honors including the New York Times' "10 Brilliant Ideas of 2006" and Readers Digest "Top 100 Products". 

She has previously pioneered the first pre-paid cellular phone service, the first cellular safety phone, and several communications activation, billing and customer service systems. 

​For her decades of technological leadership, she was titled, "The First Lady of Wireless", named as a Top 10 Wireless Innovator of All Time, inducted into the Wireless Hall of Fame in 2007, and in 2017, the Consumer Technology Hall of Fame.   ​

Arlene Harris
Founder, President of the Board

OUR BOARD

Marty Cooper

Director, Secretary, Treasurer

Steven Cooper

Director
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Suzanne Cooper

Director

OUR TEAM

MARY DUNNING

Managing Director

LISA LEVASSEUR

VP Research & Technology