I educate, advocate, and illuminate societal issues and topics on international platforms.
I provide insights designed for educational and inspirational purposes to engage, empower, promote productivity, empathy, and wellness; to create an honest & positive dialogue about important and relevant topics.
Past topics have included:
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
Empowering Women in the Workplace
Emerging Technology & Society
Engineering, Design, Products
Mindfulness & Wellbeing
Securing Funding and accessing Capital
Startups & Entrepreneurship
Engaging Youth in S.T.E.A.M.
Navigating Tech Careers
Future of Work
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Places I Speak At
Past Featured Keynotes & Events
Apr. 13, 2024 - Google Developer Groups (NYC) - Build With AI Hackathon & International Women's Day Celebration (judge)
Mar. 14, 2024 - Google Developer Student Clubs - From Inspiration to Action: Women Building Legacy with AI (panelist)
Mar. 7, 2024 - Sparx Labs x Women Techmakers: Impact The Future - Demystifying AI: The Facts, The Fears, The Fictitious, and The Future (Keynote)
May 10, 2023 - ICTC: How to Support a Diverse Workforce (panelist)
Apr. 16, 2023 - Women Techmakers Montreal - The Future is WE: Women, Web3, and Equity (Keynote)
Feb. 4, 2023 - Metaquake Symposium Panel: Understanding the Web3 and Metaverse Workforce Needs (panelist)
Sep. 29 - 30, 2022 - Babson's Center for Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership
Jun. 23, 2022 - WebSh3 - Bringing more women into Web 3.0 (panelist)
Jun. 22, 2022 - NFT NYC
May 19, 2022 - The Prosp(a)rity Project™ 35*2 Free Financial Empowerment Conference (panelist)
May 2, 2022 - A New Reality Tech Summit for Girls - Tech & Life Skills (fireside chat)
Apr. 29, 2022 - Google Developers North America - International Women's Day North America 2022 (presenter)
Aug. 13, 2021 - EnricHER: "Ask the Experts" (segment)
Aug. 4, 2021 - Women @ Indeed (keynote)
Jun. 29, 2021 - America On Tech - How To Make the Most of Your Tech Internship (panelist)
Jun. 10, 2021 - SPARK Boston - Building Tech Equity: Insights from the Startup Scene (panelist)
May 12, 2021 - COLOR Magazine - Women of Color STEM Achievement Awards (emcee)
Apr. 13, 2021 - SlickDeals - Women's Series (keynote)
Mar. 30, 2021 - COLOR Magazine x Comcast - Women Who Lead: Women in STEM (panelist)
Mar. 15, 2021 - SES - International Women's Day 2021 (keynote)
Sep. 30, 2020 - Ascend - Get Comfy "Dissecting Intersectionality: The Time is Now" (segment)
Sep. 16, 2020 - Spotify Homesite 2020 (keynote)
Sep. 16-19, 2020 - Wonder Women Tech - Ignite Stage (speaker)
Aug. 27, 2020 - WeEmpower / UN Women - Voices of Youth: What Really Matters to Be Successful at Work and as an Entrepreneur (panelist)
Jul. 9, 2020 - Boomerang Talks: Is Work the New Religion? Productivity, Purpose, and the Future of Work (segment)
Jul. 8, 2020 - Women in Tech Career Summit - "How to Creatively Upskill"
Jun. 17, 2020 - Torre Unconf (Keynote)
Jun. 17, 2020 - Startup Boost NYC Demo Day (Keynote)
Jun. 1-4, 2020 - W.IN Forum 2020: Mentors
May 29, 2020 - A New Reality Tech Summit for Girls - Tech for Social Good (Keynote / Workshop)
Mar. 21, 2020 - Google Women Techmakers Montréal: International Women's Day 2020 (Keynote)
Mar. 11, 2020 - PHI BETA SIGMA & B.L.I.S.T.S. (Women In Tech, Honoree)
Mar. 06, 2020 - Women of STEAM Luncheon and Women Empowerment Symposium 2020 (Keynote)
Mar. 02, 2020 - UN Women / Nasdaq: Ring The Bell for Gender Equality "We Are All Generation Equality"
Feb. 25, 2020 - WeEmpower / UN Women / Economic Club of Canada: G7 Roundtable Discussion: International Women's Day Celebration - Innovation Entrepreneurship and the Future (Roundtable & Panelist)
Feb. 24-28, 2020 - Embassy & Consulates of the United States: Women in Entrepreneurship - Scaling Up [Ottawa/Halifax/Toronto]
Ridgemont High: Empowering Youth in STEAM
Ladies Who Launch: Roundtable
Invest Ottawa / U.S. Embassy Ottawa (Fireside Chat)
Centre for Women in Business: Roundtable Luncheon
Imhotep's Legacy Academy: STEAM Roundtable
CTV News at 5 (segment)
Saint Mary's University Entrepreneurship Centre: Roundtable
Ontario Centres of Excellence: What's Next - Emerging Technologies (segment)
U.S. Consulate of Toronto - Women in Tech Luncheon: How Diversity Drives Innovation
The DMZ - Women Founders: Roundtable
Black Professionals in Tech Network
Dec. 05, 2019 - Tech Ladies x Audible - Lightening Talks
Dec. 04, 2019 - United Nations / 1M1B - 5th Activate Impact Summit: AI for Social Good & Youth Skills
Nov. 19, 2019 - American Heart Association: STEM Goes Red, Boston (keynote)
Nov. 09, 2019 - 11.10.19 - BOLD Conference presented by Harvard Undergraduate Women in Business (panelist)
Oct. 26, 2019 - Harvard Undergraduate Women in Business / Social Impact Conference 2019 - Diversity in Tech (panelist)
Oct. 25, 2019 - Women in Tech East Coast Summit (keynote)
Oct. 21, 2019 - Women’s Interdisciplinary Society of Entrepreneurship (WISE) - WeBuild: Ideation & Rapid Prototyping (workshop)
Oct. 1-4, 2019 - Grace Hopper Celebration 2019 - Women Technologists: Trajectory of Wealth (panelist)
Sep. 24, 2019 - Women Who Code Boston @ Zipcar - Tech Talks (speaker)
Sep. 13-15, 2019 - Techstars Global Startup Weekend / Women's Edition (mentor)
Jun. 07, 2019 - Bentley University: 2019 Gearing Up Conference (keynote)
May 24, 2019 - A New Reality Tech Summit for Girls (keynote / workshop facilitator)
May 22, 2019 - Tech in Motion - Diversity in Tech (panelist)
May 9, 2019 - Positive Innovation Club NY @ BNP Paribas (keynote)
Apr. 25, 2019 - YearUp - Women in Tech (panelist)
Apr. 18, 2019 - French American Chamber of Commerce - Tech Talent Trends Forum (panelist)
Apr. 12, 2019 - NYU Female Founders Forum - Female Founders in Male Dominated Industries (panelist)
Apr. 8, 2019 - HuffPo - WoC in Tech (segment)
Mar. 2, 2019 - Google Women Techmakers: International Women's Day NYC 2019 (panelist)
Feb. 27, 2019 - Big Spaceship Presents: The Room Where It Happens - The Cost of Being The POC In the Room (panelist)
Feb. 1, 2019 - United Nations / IM1B - 4th Activate Innovation Summit: Innovation & Women in Technology (panelist)
May. 21, 2018 - W.IN Forum NY - Innovation in Finance (panelist)
Apr. 21, 2018 - Google Women Techmakers + Google Developer Group: IWD NYC (Closing Keynote)
Apr. 10, 2018 - Women of Culture - Equal Pay Day (panelist)
Apr. 1, 2018 - AwesomeCon DC - Girl in Space (panelist)
Mar. 20, 2018 - United Nations 62nd Commission on the Status of Women / The Concordia Project x 1M1B: How to Empower Rural Women and Girls Through Entrepreneurship (panelist)
Mar. 15, 2018 - United Nations 62nd Commission on the Status of Women / U.N. Women: Gender and Infrastructure
Mar. 12, 2018 - DevTO: 4th Annual International Women's Day (keynote)
Mar. 9, 2018 - Global Tech Women - VOICES 2018 Conference (presenter)
Mar. 5, 2018 - SXSW Edu - Diversity in EdTech, It's Not A Pipeline Issue (panelist)
Feb. 24, 2018 - Mavens I/O - State of Black Tech (moderator)
Nov. 14, 2017 - One Goal - Looking Back + Forward (keynote)
Nov. 04, 2017 - Get Shit Done Summit - The Power of Broke (fireside chat)
Oct. 27, 2017 - She Leads 2017 Conference - SheTek (panelist)
Oct. 20, 2017 - Brooklyn Marketing Week 2017 - Entrepreneur's Roundtable
Sep. 21, 2017 - United Nations General Assembly - Youth Innovation, Social Business, and SDGs
Jun. 22, 2017 - Academy for Software Engineering (Commencement Keynote Speaker)
Jun. 22, 2017 - Designers+Geeks: Change x Design
May. 25, 2017 - Anita Borg Institute / ABI Local - 2nd Annual Women's Entrepreneurship & Innovation Summit - The B's of Business (plenary presentation)
May. 10, 2017 - Dream Chasers series (panelist)
May. 6, 2017 - SheTek Conference - Women in Tech (panelist)
Apr. 29, 2017 - WomeneurCon - Funding (panelist)
Apr. 27, 2017 - #SHEBOSS: Collaboration vs. Cattiness (panelist)
Apr. 21, 2017 - W.IN Forum NY - 5 Must Have Digital Skills to Thrive (panelist)
Apr. 10, 2017 - Cheddar TV @ NYSE Closing Bell- Women in Tech & STEM (segment)
Apr. 6, 2017 - Tha L-Spot - How Technology Influences Our Daily Lives (segment)
Mar. 18, 2017 - Beauty, Brains, & Hustle (panelist)
Mar. 10, 2017 - Lower East Side Girls Club - STEM Careers Seminar (keynote)
Feb. 22, 2017 - New York Code & Design Academy - Women in Tech: Crowdfunding (panelist)
Feb. 17, 2017 - Tech:inColors - The Role of Art in a Tech-Driven World (panelist)
Jan. 04, 2017 - P.S. 94: Career Day (keynote)
Dec. 03, 2016 - Brooklyn Law & Tech: Inspired x S.T.E.M. (keynote)
Nov. 04, 2016 - STEEAMnista Summit (Organizer / Host)
Oct. 24, 2016 - Salon Talks: Women in Tech (segment)
Oct. 01, 2016 - She's A Badass (panelist)
Jun. 04, 2016 - Art x Tech: Creative Discussion and Expo (panelist)