Gretchen is a passionate advocate for ethnic and gender diversity in tech, and her work over the past 15+ years in the non-profit and human services sector has focused on education, workforce development, and poverty alleviation.

Karen is a resourceful UX strategist. With over a decade of experience, she has spearheaded digital teams in UX design, strategy development, product prototyping, UI design, project planning and management, and new business development

Takia is your "Good Good Girlfriend" that has a proven track record of crafting the perfect pitch that will get your business funded. She utilized the non traditional method of business plan/pitch competitions to raise over $65,000 for her business and she has made it her mission to help other women do the same.

Margaret is the Chief Customer Experience Officer and Co-Founder of Yet Analytics. Working at the intersection of data, learning, and human capital at Yet Analytics, reading sci-fi in between hiking with my dog, still going to JHU lacrosse games, and trying to be here now.

Angelique leads a team of five building the next generation of online fundraising tools for artists and arts organizations. She is passionate about designing successful user experiences and collects DIY hobbies, like making homemade yoghurt and spinning her own yarn.