Presented at Defrag Conference, this presentation features diversity interviews with technology executives based on my experience having a LGBT presentation banned by my school.
12. @K8Hir
Kate Hirschfeld
Caroline
Boudreaux
Founder of a
non-profit The
Miracle Foundation
and WEF Young
Global Leader
Dan
Hirschfeld
President of a
multinational
health services
company
Carl
Shepherd
Co-founder of
HomeAway, an
international
company
Lynelle
McKay
CEO of Girl
Scouts Central
Texas & Exec at
Freescale
Mellie
Price
Serial business
founder & tech
entrepreneur
Elizabeth
Myers
Partner at
Jones Day law
firm
Mark
Theile
Chief Strategy
Officer at
Apcera
Forrest
Norrod
Senior VP at
AMD
Charmaine
Winters
Senior HR
director at
Samsung
20. @K8Hir
Kate Hirschfeld
“You can’t afford to allow cancer
like that to grow...you have to
cut it out from the beginning.”
Mark Theile
Chief Strategy Officer at a Apcera
23. @K8Hir
Kate Hirschfeld
“Diversity is arguably one of the most
important core values, particularly in the
tech sector when you’re making products
for a broad market.”
Mellie Price
Serial business founder & tech entrepreneur
27. @K8Hir
Kate Hirschfeld
“The end result of the hard work is a
stronger product, a stronger team,
a stronger sense of purpose. The things
that power a company over time are
better as a result, but it’s not easy.”
Mellie Price
Serial business founder & tech entrepreneur