EDUCATION
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
PhD in Philosophy, Graduate Certificate in Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA
BA in Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Centre for Technomoral Futures
Edinburgh Futures Institute, University of Edinburgh
Focusing on the ethical implications of present and future advances in AI, machine learning and other data-driven technologies
- Manager (July 2022 - present)
- Principal Consultant (June 2015 – Present)
Internews
Internews empowers people worldwide with the trustworthy, high-quality news and information they need to make informed decisions, participate in their communities, and hold power to account
- Senior Program Officer for Global Technology (Nov 2021 - June 2022)
- Program Officer for Global Technology (Dec 2019 - Oct 2021)
NumFOCUS
501(c)(3) nonprofit promoting better science through open code
- Director of Communications and Culture (Jan - Dec 2019)
- Communications Director and Program Manager for Diversity & Inclusion (Feb 2017 – Dec 2018)
- Communications Director (July 2015 – April 2016)
recruitHER
A women-owned recruiting and consulting firm committed to connecting diverse talent with opportunities in the tech industry
- Co-Founder, VP Operations & Marketing (July 2015 – July 2016)
EvoSure
B2B technology startup focused on the commercial insurance industry
- Lead Analyst (March 2014 – March 2015)
Harvard College Women’s Center, Harvard University
Unit in the Office of Student Life with mission to improve gender equity, women’s leadership, and inclusion and diversity on campus
- Director (July 2011 – Feb 2014)
- Assistant Director (Jan 2010 – June 2011)
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Member, American Philosophical Association Non-Academic Careers Committee (2021 - 2024 term)
Member, Committee of Experts, Digital Gender Gap Study, Sasakawa Peace Foundation (Oct 2023 - Feb 2024)
Secretary and VP Operations, Women Communicators of Austin (June 2020 - May 2021)
Founder, Feminist Hack ATX (Lead Organizer, Oct 2014 – June 2017)
A solution-oriented group for people of all genders, providing actionable resources to combat sexism and support the retention and leadership of women in the tech industry in Austin
National Women’s Studies Association (NWSA)
Annual conference for over 100 women’s center professionals
- Co-Chair, Women’s Centers Committee, Governing Council (Nov 2013 – Nov 2015)
- Co-Chair, Women’s Centers Pre-Conference (Nov 2010 – Dec 2012)
Founder and Coordinator, New England Women’s Centers Conference (Feb – Nov 2010)
Annual professional development conference for university women’s center staff
Committee Service at Harvard University
- Office of BGLTQ Student Life Advisory Board Executive Committee, 2013–2014
- Committee on Degrees in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (WGSS) Standing Committee, 2012–2014
- Faculty of Arts and Sciences Diversity Committee, 2011–2014
- Dean of Harvard College’s Strategic Planning Committee on Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and Learning, Feb–Dec 2012
- Harvard University Women in Business Advisory Board, 2011–2012
AWARDS & CERTIFICATIONS
President’s Award 2021, Women Communicators of Austin
PMP Certification, Project Management Institute, License No. 1829020 (no longer current)
Fly-In, Austin Startup Week 2013
One of ten people chosen to be flown in as special guests for the inaugural Austin Startup Week.
HIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Lecturer, Committee on Degrees in Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality, Harvard University
- Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality 1466: Virtue, Vice and Everyday Life
- Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality S-43s: Gender, Race, and Ethics in the Twenty-First Century (Summer Seminar and Freshman Seminar)
Adjunct Instructor, Department of Philosophy, Morehouse College
- PHIL 201: Introduction to Philosophy (two sections)
Department of Philosophy, Emory University
Instructor
- Introduction to Philosophy
Teaching Associate
- History of Western Philosophy I