Leadership Board
Leading the Way
Our leadership board is supported by a highly reputable and experienced board of directors chaired by co-founders, entrepreneurs, & community leaders. The leadership board works closely with member committees to guide the vision, growth strategy, and oversee execution of the non-profit moving forward.
Want to join? We are currently looking for board members to serve in Charlotte & Raleigh. Apply to volunteer below.
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Looking for ways to get involved in the Carolina Women+ in Tech community?
Carolina Women+ In Tech Leadership Team
Carly O'Brien
CWIT Role: Co-Founder, Expansion Lead & President
Job Title: Agency Owner & Product Manager
Dr. Sharon Jones
CWIT Role: Immediate Past President & Co-Founder
Job Title: CEO, Podcaster & Educator
Caitlin Castevens
CWIT Role: Past President & Co-Founder
Job Title: Agency Director of Client Services, Podcaster, & Home Builder Co-Owner
Cassidy Sheehan
CWIT Role: Director of Operations
Stephanie Farley
CWIT Role: College Lead
Job Title: Visionary Executive | Consulting Services
Rochelle Ramos
CWIT Role: Mentorship Advisor
Job Title: MSOD, SPHR, Certified Executive Coach
Catherine Dyer
CWIT Role: Regional Finance Lead
Job Title: MBA Candidate at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Tiffany Parks
CWIT Role: Sponsorship Lead
Job Title: Delivery & Project Management Specialist
Daria Sass
CWIT Role: Regional Tech Lead
Job Title: Web Product Manager
Charlotte Women+ in Tech Leadership Team
Vanessa Baker
CWIT Role: Charlotte Curator
Nandini Krishnan
CWIT Role: Event Lead
Job Title: Senior Product Manager
Rachel Warren
CWIT Role: Past Charlotte Curator
Job Title: Client Partner, Account Management, Career Advisor
Erinn Reinhard
CWIT Role: Volunteer Lead
Job Title: Marketing & Business Development Manager
Jeree Slack
CWIT Role: Membership Lead
Job Title: Global Program Manager
Laurie Wilson
CWIT Role: Social Lead
Lara Traynham
CWIT Role: Finance Committee Lead
Praneetha Kotla
CWIT Role: Charlotte Tech Lead
Nariah Allen
CWIT Role: Charlotte Communications Co-Lead
Effy White
CWIT Role: Charlotte Membership Lead
Wilmington Women+ in Tech Leadership Team
Cindy Zu
CWIT Role: Wilmington Curator
Job Title: Senior Director of Partner Revenue and Ecosystem
Megan Hardy
CWIT Role: Wilmington Partnerships + Sponsorships
Job Title: Director of Global Business Development
Ambria Slobozien
CWIT Role: Wilmington Tech Lead
Job Title: Head of BizOps
Jessica Pham
CWIT Role: Wilmington General Board Member
Job Title: Global Community Program Manager
Raleigh Women+ in Tech Leadership Team
Stephanie Farley
CWIT Role: Raleigh Chapter Curator
Job Title: Visionary Executive | Consulting Services
Wendy McHenry
CWIT Role: Raleigh Tech Lead
Job Title: Senior Director, Technical Presales and Customer Success
Lakshmi Sowjanya Uppala
CWIT Role: Raleigh Board Member
Brittney Monroe
CWIT Role: Raleigh Membership Lead
Job Title: Engineering Team Lead
Tatum O'Kennedy
CWIT Role: Raleigh Board Member
Job Title: Senior Analytics Engineer
Priya Rani
CWIT Role: Raleigh Communication Lead
Job Title: Founder of Social Apostrophe
Srividhya (Vidhya) Thiagarajan
CWIT Role: Raleigh Community Partner Lead
Job Title: People-Centric Executive | Techno Functional Transformation Leader
Lauren Rytterager-Nickel
CWIT Role: Raleigh Programming Lead
Job Title: Senior Technical Program Manager
Jyothi Rao
CWIT Role: Raleigh Mentorship Lead
Job Title: Marketing, Communications, and Brand Specialist
Usha Bhat
CWIT Role: Raleigh Finance Lead
Job Title: r. Project/Program Manager/Business Transformation
Greenville, SC Women+ in Tech Leadership Team
Samantha Cooks
CWIT Role: Greenville Curator
Daria Sass
CWIT Role: Greenville Technology Lead
Job Title: Product Manager
Anja Esser
CWIT Role: Greenville Membership/Mentorship Lead
Claire Pfeiffer
CWIT Role: Greenville Communications Lead
Mariya Mouring
CWIT Role: Greenville General Board Member
CWIT Advisory Board
Laurie Brown-Goodwine
Board Advisor Liaison with TIAA
Steph Bauer
Advisor
Katya Gorlatova
Advisor & Resident CWIT Photographer
Paula Okonneh
Lady Tech Charmers Podcast Co-Host
Job Title: President & Podcaster
Lisa Russell
Advisor
Madi Palermo
Advisor
Chemere Davis
Advisor
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Carolina women+ in Tech
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