These women from around the world are at the forefront of the response to technology initiatives and hold a bedrock of knowledge relative to our collective progress. Many of the women in this conversation can be reached via their Twitter handle, included here for an easy follow, handy for those planning extraordinary work related to technology.
50 Extraordinary Women Leading the Charge in Technology
Tamara McCleary, @TamaraMcCleary
CEO, Thulium
Julia Hartz, @juliahartz
Co-founder & President, Eventbrite
Sandy Carter, @sandy_carter
American businesswoman, speaker, and author
Susan Wojcicki, @SusanWojcicki
CEO, YouTube
Marsha Collier, @MarshaCollier
Author, radio personality, podcast host, and educator specializing in technology
Debbie Sterling, @GoldieBlox
Founder & CEO, GoldieBlox
Sheryl Sandberg
Chief Operating Officer, Facebook
Linda Grasso, @LindaGrass0
COO, Digital Business Innovation
Shira Rubinoff, @Shirastweet
President & Co-founder, Prime Tech Partners
Whitney Wolfe, @bumble_app
Founder, Bumble
Ginni Rometty, @GinniRometty
Executive Chairman, IBM
Stacey Higginbotham, @gigastacey
Journalist
Safra Katz
Chief Executive, Oracle
Lucy Peng
Executive Chair, Ant Financial Services
Helen Yu, @YuHelenYu
Founder & CEO, Tigan Advisory Corp
Rana el Kaliouby, @kaliouby
CEO & Co-founder, Affectiva
Roshni Nadar Malhotra
Executive Director & CEO, HCL Enterprise
Gwynne Shotwell, @GwynneShotwell
President, SpaceX
Paula Piccard, @Paula_Piccard
Leading Social Media Consultant
Jen Stirrup, @jenstirrup
Data Whisperer & CEO Of Data Relish Ltd
Jenny Lee, @jennyleehw
Managing Partner, GGV Capital
Kirsten Green, @kirstenagreen
Founder, Forerunner Ventures
Cathy Hackl, @CathyHackl
Futurist, event speaker and tech thought leader
Alexandra Depledge, @adepledge
Founder, Resi
Amali de Alwis, @amali_d
Managing Director, Microsoft for Startups UK
Katie Moussouris, @k8em0
Founder & CEO, Luta Security
JoAnn Stonier
Chief Data Officer, Mastercard
Gail Carmichael, @gailcarmichael
Computing Education Program Manager, Shopify
Jane Frankland, @JaneFrankland
Owner & CEO, Cyber Security Capital Limited
Hilary Mason, @hmason
Founder & CEO, Fast Forward Labs
Espree Devora, @EspreeDevora
Founder, WeAreLATech.com
Janet Schijns, @channelsmart
CEO, JS Group
April Rudin, @TheRudinGroup
Founder & CEO, The Rudin Group
Erica Baker, @ericajoy
Senior Enginerring Manager, GitHub
Peggy Tsai, @peggy_tsai
VP of Data Solutions, BigID
Maxine Mackintosh, @Maxi_Macki
Postdoctoral Research Associate, The Alan Turing Institute
Juliana Rotich, @afromusing
Technologist, Strategic Advisor & Entrepreneur
Veda Thomas Bawo
Director of Data Governance, Raymond James
Julia Taylor Cheek, @JuliaTCheek
Founder & CEO, EverlyWell
Danielle Morrill, @DanielleMorrill
Co-founder & CEO, Mattermark
Kelly Barner, @BuyersMeetsPoint
Owner and Editor, Buyers Meeting Point
Cecile Schmollgruber
Founder & CEO, Stereolabs
Lissa Morgenthaler-Jones
Co-founder & CEO, LiveFuels
Laura Borel
Founder, ByteBite
Marta Kudina
CFO, Telegram
Rashim Mogha, @rmogha
Thought leader, author, tech evangelist, and tech leader
Perianne Boring, @PerianneDC
Founder & President, Chamber of Digital Commerce
Ursula Burns
Senior Advisor, Teneo
Sarah Clatterbuck, @girodchatterbox
Director of Engineering, Google
Tamar Bercovici, @TamarBercovici
VP of Engineering, Box
Do you know someone that should be included in our list? Send your nominations to Jess @ [email protected]
