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My mother immigrated to the USA in the late 1960s and always lived here as a permanent resident. But she became a US Citizen this afternoon and I…
My mother immigrated to the USA in the late 1960s and always lived here as a permanent resident. But she became a US Citizen this afternoon and I…
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A few years ago, thanks to my friend Maureen Coleman, I got involved with ICA Cristo Rey Academy, an all-girls high school based in the Mission in…
A few years ago, thanks to my friend Maureen Coleman, I got involved with ICA Cristo Rey Academy, an all-girls high school based in the Mission in…
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Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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Advisory Board Member
Black Women Talk Tech
- Present 2 years 7 months
Economic Empowerment
The conference is now the largest convening of Black women tech entrepreneurs and technologists. Their mission is to help Black women dream big and build the next billion-dollar tech or scalable company.
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Board Member, Co-Founder, Fundraising Chair
Ascend Educational Fund
- Present 11 years 11 months
Education
Ascend Educational Fund is a scholarship for students of exceptional promise to reach their potential through education. Regardless of ethnicity, origin or immigration status, we envision every student to have the same opportunities. Raised over $600K in scholarships.
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#BUILTBYGIRLS
- Present 5 years 11 months
Education
At a moment in time where everyone is talking about girls in STEM, we recognize that code is just the beginning: there are countless opportunities for a career powered by technology.
We visit cool tech companies, prep you for your internships, and connect you with boss advisors who help you get ahead of the game. We're building a club for the next generation of leaders in technology—a club that embeds young women in tech from the earliest stages. Because there is more work to be done. -
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Women Who Tech
- Present 5 years 5 months
Science and Technology
A nonprofit organization bringing together talented and renowned women breaking new ground in technology to transform the world and inspire change.
Honors & Awards
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New York Business Journal's Women of Influence
New York Business Journal
Selected as a 2022 Award Recipient. The New York Business Journal's Women of Influence program recognizes women making an impact professionally and personally.
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Silver Medal, Best Pop-Up Retail Experience
THE 2017 EXPERIENCE DESIGN & TECHNOLOGY AWARDS
The editors of Event Marketer magazine announce the winners of the 2017 Experience Design & Technology Awards, the world’s largest and only recognition program celebrating the best-designed live experiences and the most powerful “wired” engagements delivered by brands and partners worldwide. Marie Claire's The Next Big Thing in partnership with MasterCard, and partners Sparks, Oaklabs, QUINN won the Silver Medal in Pop-Up Retail Experience.
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#1 Equity Research Team, Specialty Retail
Institutional Investor
Member of 3 person team to receive award of First Team All-American Research Team for best research team in the Specialty Retail.
For almost 50 years, Institutional Investor recognized people and firms for excellence across financial services, institutional investing and corporate management. The integrity of Institutional Investor's editorial and research supported rankings and awards have earned the highest regard in the industry and continue to set the standard by which excellence is…Member of 3 person team to receive award of First Team All-American Research Team for best research team in the Specialty Retail.
For almost 50 years, Institutional Investor recognized people and firms for excellence across financial services, institutional investing and corporate management. The integrity of Institutional Investor's editorial and research supported rankings and awards have earned the highest regard in the industry and continue to set the standard by which excellence is measured.
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