Posts in Tech - Diversity
“Love Your Work” Debasmita Das Shares Her Journey in Data Science at Mastercard, Leading a Team, and DEI in AI

“I am a strong advocate for diversity and inclusivity in AI. In my leadership role, I've maintained an equal gender ratio within my team, and I actively champion policies that support underrepresented groups.” Today’s woman dreamer, Debasmita Das is a woman leader to know in data science and technology, with experience at Mastercard, J.P. Morgan, and EXL. In her current role, she leads a data science team at Mastercard that is developing AI-driven products for the global Mastercard network. She has authored papers and patents within the finance domain, and is particularly motivated by the positive impact of AI in addressing global challenges. We are excited to share her journey on Women Who Win!

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Mission Unstoppable: Joan Misner Reflects on Exciting Journey as a Female Aerospace Engineer at NASA

“One of my mottos in life is “Network to Get Work”. Today’s woman dreamer, Joan Misner is a mission integration engineer at NASA. A Florida native, Joan was a first-generation college graduate originally from Puerto Rico and is passionate about increasing representation in STEAM career paths. An inspiring innovator, she shares “I still pinch myself thinking that I get to launch rockets and spacecraft to space that explore not only our planet, but other planets as well.” In her inspiring interview with Women Who Win, Joan reflects on her recent experience on hit CBS show Mission Unstoppable, which highlights fascinating female innovators who are on the cutting edge of science. She also notes her top three pieces of advice to young women in their careers, and what excites her most about the future of women in space technology. A must read - enjoy!

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Ready to Rise: Neeta Jayaraman Talks Being a Woman in the Aerospace Industry and Coaching Young Women in Sports

“The customary female approach is to work as hard as possible and trust you’ll get noticed instead, but we need to claim our achievements and stop expecting others to notice. Speaking up about what you contribute and why you’re capable does not make you selfish, it signals that you are READY to RISE.” Meet today’s woman dreamer Neeta Jayaraman, the Director of F-15 International Programs at Bae Systems. A dynamic, multi-faceted woman, she also coaches local sports teams (basketball, softball and more) Neeta shares her career journey as a woman in the aerospace industry, growing up as an Indian-American, and why she believes it is important for young girls to pursue athletics. She reminds us to learn from failure, be authentic, and not worry about what other people think! Enjoy her story!

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African Girl, African Woman: How Hynd Bouhia Wants to Empower Two Billion Rising Female Leaders Around the World

“I started writing my book, African Girl, African Women , after coming back home one evening, during a professionally tumultuous phase in my life. I looked at my girls and I felt I need to fight for them, to pave the way for a better future. I wrote this book for them and for all the young girls and women in the world.” Today’s woman dreamer, Hynd Bouhia, nominated by Forbes as one of the 100 most influential women in the world, started her career at the World Bank in Washington before joining Morocco’s Prime Minister as an economic advisor. Now an author, and CEO of Strategica, Hynd shares her mission to empower 2 billion young women worldwide to become tech-savvy, independent, and confident. A truly inspiring global woman, enjoy her story below!

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Coding Girls: Anna Radulovski Talks Creating a Global Women in Tech Empire To Bring Diverse Women in Tech Together

“We thought why limit ourselves when we can unite women in tech from all over the world? That’s how our mission of uniting 100 000 women in tech, minorities and allies came to life.” Featured in Forbes, Bloomberg TV, and more, Today’s woman dreamer, Anna Radulovski, is Founder of Coding Girls, Women Tech Network, and Diversity in Tech 2020 Award Winner. A tireless pioneer for diversity, she was inspired to organize Women Tech Global Conference, bringing speakers and partners from top companies like Tesla, Uber, Google, Soundcloud and more. A true trailblazer, Anna shares her inspiring story as a woman in the tech world.

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How I Got to Amazon: Growing up in The Dominican Republic and Being a Latina Woman in Tech

Today’s woman dreamer, Elvi Caperonis, comes from the Dominican Republic. A Technical Program Manager at Amazon, Elvi shares the challenging and enriching journey she faced throughout her personal and professional career, from topping her high school class, being awarded a scholarship to study technology, and how reading the books of successful people and adopting their mindset shaped her “can do” success mindset. She shares her experience as a Latina woman at Amazon, and her dream vision for other women of color looking to enter the world of big technology.

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