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Felecia Hatcher-Pearson

Felecia Hatcher is on a mission to rid communities across the globe of innovation deserts by working with community leaders and government officials to create inclusive and diverse tech/startup ecosystems, that transform communities into magnetic forces for attracting talent, resources and opportunities to thrive within the innovation economy. As an Author, Globally sought after speaker…

Jewel Burks Solomon

As Head of Google for Startups in the United States, Jewel Burks Solomon works to level the playing field for diverse startup founders and communities by connecting them with the best that Google’s products, skills, and people have to offer. In addition to her role at Google, Jewel is an advocate for representation in and…

Lori Perine

As Interpretech’s founder and CEO, Lori A. Perine drives its vision to network people and technology for advancing technological innovation and value creation. Ms. Perine has broad experience in forging strategic partnerships and developing technology initiatives across and within government, industry, academia, and international organizations. She has over 15 years of experience in creating investment…

Dr. Allison Clark

As an African American cisgender female, she recognized the traditional systems and methodologies used to microtarget members of the Black and African American communities failed to provide context for a deeper understanding of the members of these communities. Towards this end, she founded Black & Blu Research, LLC, a boutique research agency specializing in the…

Dr. Haerin Shin

Dr. Haerin Shin is an Assistant Professor of English at Vanderbilt University where she co-teaches a course on ethics of artificial intelligence. Her research focuses on ontology and technology, cognitive literary theory, psychoanalytic criticism, cyborg theories, the posthuman, speculative fiction, and Asian American literature. Dr.Shin is currently completing a book entitled Dialectic of Spectrality: A…

Minda Harts

Minda Harts is the CEO of The Memo LLC, a career development platform for women of color. She is the best-selling author of The Memo: What Women of Color Need To Know To Secure A Seat At The Table. Minda is an Assistant Professor at NYU Wagner. She has been featured on MSNBC’s Morning Joe,…

Vidya Srinivasan

Vidya is a Product Manager, Speaker and Singer. She brings nine years of product management experience and currently works on Messenger and Instagram Direct at Facebook. Prior to Facebook, Vidya started her career at Microsoft. She has given over 70 talks and filed 21 patents. A passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion in tech, Vidya…

Joy Buolamwini

Joy Buolamwini is a computer scientist and poet of code who uses art and research to illuminate the social implications of artificial intelligence. She founded the Algorithmic Justice League to create a world with more equitable and accountable technology. Her TED Featured Talk on algorithmic bias has over 1 million views. Her MIT thesis methodology…

Dr. Vivienne Ming

Keynote Speaker
Co-founder, Socos Labs

Ana Roca Castro

Keynote Speaker
Founder and CEO, Genius Plaza;
Founder, Latinos in Tech Innovation and Social Media (#LATISM)

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