The Wonder Women Tech Show

As the Chief People Officer at Blackline, a fortune 500 cloud based accounting software company, Susan Otto leads about 1600 employees across 11 countries. With such a widespread number of employees across the globe, the obstacle of connection in such a large workplace is threatening. But, by promoting and normalizing the different cultures of each employee, she creates a welcoming environment for all teams across the globe.  Learn what being “your WHOLE authentic self” in the workplace means as our host Lisa Mae and Susan discuss their own authenticity and how this virtue creates a workplace of belonging and connection.  Today's pioneering woman is Virginia Apgar. Virginia Apgar, M.D., became the first woman to become a full professor at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, designed the first standardized method for evaluating the newborn's transition to life outside the womb—the Apgar Score. Newborn babies still benefit from Dr. Virginia Apgar's groundbreaking research into the effects of anesthesia during childbirth and advocacy on the prevention of birth defects. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Dr. Virginia Apgar.  Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram Executive Producer - Brianna Machado Assistant Producer - Maggie Flanagan

As a third-year undergraduate student at Columbia University, Chinmayi Balusu is not only actively contributing to neuroscientific research, but continually outreaches to younger students and peers alike through the global non-profit Simply Neuroscience. Since founding the organization in 2019, it has grown into a worldwide endeavor led by over 350 student volunteers. Chinmayi's passion for community education is furthering the field for all. Listen in as Chinmayi and Lisa Mae Brunson - Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss the passion behind her global efforts, the importance of diverse representation in academia, and why an interdisciplinary approach must be taken in neurological research. Today's pioneering woman is Betsy Ancker-Johnson. Betsy was an American plasma physicist known for her invention of the gigacycle range signal generator, which allowed her to further plasma research to new heights in the 1960s. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Betsy Ancker-Johnson. You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Linkedin! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram Executive Producer - Brianna Machado Assistant Producer - Maggie Flanagan

From a young age, Andrea Wasserman envisioned a fast-paced and fulfilling career for herself. As the Global Head of Commerce at Yahoo, Andrea led a large and diverse team of people towards success. Attributing her many accomplishments to having an open mind and jumping into new situations, Andrea is an inspiration to all. Listen in as Andrea and Lisa Mae Brunson - Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss the power of saying yes, asking for help, and broadening horizons by applying a sense of curiosity. Today's pioneering woman is Dr. Jedidah Isler. Dr. Isler received her Ph.D. in astrophysics from Yale University, becoming the first African American woman to do so. Dr. Isler founded and hosts #VanguardSTEM, an online platform that centers the experiences of women of color in STEM. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Dr. Isler. You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Linkedin! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram Executive Producer - Brianna Machado Assistant Producer - Maggie Flanagan

This week we welcome the fascinating Dr. Moira Gilchrist, who currently serves as the Vice President of Strategic and Scientific Communications at Philip Morris International. Dr. Gilchrist works as a source of consciousness for big tobacco, helping continued smokers pivot to healthier nicotine products. With over two decades of experience in the non-profit and for-profit pharmaceutical industries, Dr. Gilchrist imbues every syllable with brilliance. Listen in as Dr. Gilchrist and Lisa Mae Brunson - Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss her impressive career path, her philosophy as a leader, and why diversity of thought is the fastest way to creating innovative solutions. Today's Pioneering Woman is Lena Waithe. Lena is an American screenwriter, producer, and actress. She has won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, and the MTV Trailblazer Award. As an icon for the Black LGBTQ+ community, Lena is engendering new spaces for modern and future generations. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Lena Waithe. You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Linkedin! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram Executive Producer: Brianna Machado Assistant Producer: Maggie Flanagan

Zaina Orbai leads with value while scaling multi-billion dollar companies in positions such as Vice President of People Operations at Yelp, and currently Chief People Officer at The RealReal; the leading platform for online luxury resale. Zaina's cross-cultural childhood and identity - moving across the world at the age of seven - led to early feelings of estrangement. Today, Zaina embraces her vast knowledge of people and diverse communities to create workspaces that are better for employees and customers alike. Listen in as Zaina and Lisa Mae Brunson - Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - dive deep into Zaina's mission to create lasting change, acting upon the opportunities you're given, and how Zaina is living in her mother's legacy. Today's pioneering woman is Mae Jemison, a doctor, engineer, visionary, and astronaut. Jemison became the first Black woman to travel into space in 1992 aboard the spaceship Endeavor. Jemison is currently leading the 100 Year Starship project, a global mission to ensure interstellar human spaceflight within the next century. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Mae Jemison. You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Linkedin! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Our season two premiere guest is none other than the amazing Lisa Borders, who has held extraordinary positions such as President of the WNBA, CEO of TIMES UP, and Vice Mayor of the City of Atlanta. Now Lisa is compounding her knowledge and experience into her very own company, Golden Glow Media. With three decades of leadership experience, Lisa is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to staying grounded as an agent of change. Listen in as Lisa Borders and Lisa Mae Brunson - Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss what Lisa's childhood was like in Atlanta during the Civil Rights Era, continuing the bright legacy of her community and family, and why failure is never fatal. You are somebody! Today's pioneering woman is Leanne Pittsford, CEO and Founder of Lesbians Who Tech, the largest LGBTQ community of technologists in the world — committed to visibility, intersectionality, and changing the face of technology. In 2017 Leanne launched include.io, a mentoring and recruiting platform for underrepresented technologists and recruiters. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Leanne Pittsford. You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Our season 1 finale guest is the extraordinary Kara Goldin! Before becoming a bestselling author and the Founder and CEO of Hint, Inc., Kara was already an incredibly successful business woman working for companies like AOL, Time Inc., and CNN. Never taking "No" for an answer, Kara is determined to carve out her life on her own terms. Look for Kara's inspiring book, Undaunted: Overcoming Doubts and Doubters, in stores now! Listen in as Kara and Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss Kara's vast career, what it takes to become a CEO, and why you should never, ever, doubt yourself. Today's pioneering woman is Kimberly Bryant, an electrical engineer who founded Black Girls Code, a nonprofit that teaches STEM skills to young Black girls. Bryant has been named one of the 25 most influential African Americans in technology by Business Insider. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Kimberly Bryant. An enormous thank you to all of our listeners for making our first season a success! Please be sure to Rate and Review this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

As the only Black woman at the helm of a major performing arts center in the state of New Jersey, Taneshia Nash Laird is an inspirational visionary and true agent of change. As the current President and CEO of Newark Symphony Hall, a historic performing arts center, Taneshia is working tirelessly to bring the arts to a new generation of visionaries. Taneshia continues to build her amazing legacy, and we are honored to tell her story. Listen in as Taneshia and Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss the intricate pivots of Taneshia's career, touching on the most inspirational and vulnerable moments of her journey. Today's pioneering woman is Kathrine Johnson, a Black female mathematician who's calculations at NASA allowed for countless space flights. Katherine is an American hero, whose legacy shines brighter each day. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Katherine Johnson. Please be sure to Rate and Review this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Episode Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/17btlJMFw4hGnosXYVAehDX8ACF8-XFWe/view?usp=sharing (https://drive.google.com/file/d/17btlJMFw4hGnosXYVAehDX8ACF8-XFWe/view?usp=sharing) Today's amazing guest is a beloved Wonder Women Tech family member, Cheryl Sutherland; Transformational Speaker, Mindset Wellness Strategist and Founder of PleaseNotes, a for-purpose company of affirmation-filled products. WWT conference goers will instantly recognize Cheryl as our resident MC! Listen in as Cheryl and her biggest cheerleader, Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - go deep into Cheryl's inspirational journey. After Cheryl realized her passion for uplifting and supporting others, she was fueled with an excitement that she can't help but share with others. Cheryl's bright and energetic light is unmistakable, and makes for an episode not to be missed! Today's pioneering woman is Johnnie Jae, Founder of A Tribe Called Geek, an award-winning media platform for Indigenous Geek Culture and STEM. Johnnie's work as a multimedia journalist and speaker is empowering others globally to follow their passions. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Johnnie Jae. Please be sure to Rate and Review this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Episode Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pvAFQoUdnkfpTACEAflVS53mi7MY1kYp/view?usp=sharing (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pvAFQoUdnkfpTACEAflVS53mi7MY1kYp/view?usp=sharing) As a young girl, Cynthia Chapple was lucky to be supported by the incredible Black teachers at Washington Elementary on the South Side of Chicago. Today, Cynthia is giving back through her non-profit, Black Girls Do STEM, personally designing accessible ways for Black girls to explore STEM through hands-on, engaging curriculum. Listen in as Cynthia and Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss their experiences as Black girls in the U.S. education system, and the importance and impact of the work they are doing today. This inspiring episode is not one to miss! Today's pioneering woman is Fei-Fei Li, a Professor of Computer Science at Stanford University, and Co-Founder of AI4ALL, a nonprofit educating the next generation of AI technologists, thinkers, and leaders. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Fei-Fei Li. Please be sure to Rate and Review this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Episode Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UlzI-EW6O3lfBI05534BuSy85BL5N3AJ/view?usp=sharing (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1UlzI-EW6O3lfBI05534BuSy85BL5N3AJ/view?usp=sharing) Cherry Rose Tan is on a mission. With 12 years of experience in psychology, Cherry Rose works hard on her show, #REALTALK, to create safe spaces for folks working in the tech industry. Too often, admitting ones problems feels like admitting defeat. Cherry Rose joins us today to prove that isn't true, and that mental health can and should be prioritized in any field. Learn about Cherry Rose's personal story of growth, as she and Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech - delve deep into the events that have changed them and how they're still affected today. Cherry Rose's resilience is beyond inspiring, and we are honored to help support her on her mission. Today's pioneering woman is Kara Anne Swisher, an American tech industry journalist. Kara is an opinion writer for The New York Times, a contributing editor at New York, the host of the podcast Sway, and the co-host of the podcast Pivot. Kara continues to center women and their experiences in the tech industry. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Kara Swisher. Please be sure to Rate and Review this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Learn more about our story and mission at https://wonderwomentech.com/ (wonderwomentech.com) Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

In today's episode Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the Podcast and founder of Wonder Women Tech - catches up with the amazing Slija Litvin, experienced psychologist, successful entrepreneur, and beloved Mental Health Expert at Wonder Women Tech, shaping our mental health environment and mindfulness events.  After viewing the limitations of public and private therapy practices firsthand in the U.K., Silja searched for a way to scale affordable therapy for all. Today she realizes this dream through her highly-awarded mental health app, eQuoo, which greatly raises the standard mental health app retention rates through the gamification of life-saving mental health tactics.  Listen in to learn from Silja as she recounts her incredible journey across continents and industries, her personal mental health journey, the mistakes she made along the way--and why she would do them all over again.  Today's pioneering woman is Joshilyn Jackson, best-selling author and board member of Reforming Arts, a nonprofit that runs education-in-prison and reentry programs. Through this organization, Joshilyn has taught creative writing, composition, and literature inside Georgia's maximum security facility for women. Thank you for your pioneering contributions, Joshilyn Jackson. Please be sure to Like, Rate, Comment, and Share this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Episode Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZyFhSn6VymbpAEZI8HzhSjIVC5XE2bQL/view?usp=sharing (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZyFhSn6VymbpAEZI8HzhSjIVC5XE2bQL/view?usp=sharing) We present this episode in memory of Stefanie Ann Cronin (Agent Cronin), beloved WWT family member since the beginning of our journey 8 years ago. Stefanie lost her battle with cancer this year, taken from us far too soon. We hold her dearly in our hearts. In 2007 Edie Littlefield Sundby was diagnosed with stage-4 cancer of the gallbladder, and was told she only had 3 months to live. Determined to remain resilient, she has become the first person to walk the 1,600 mile El Camino Real de las Californias mission trail, after losing most of her right-lung. Edie credits walking with saving her life. In today's episode Edie relays her incredible journey; from growing up in rural Oklahoma as the youngest of 12, wearing dresses her mother made out of flour sacks, to being a sales executive at IBM and tech entrepreneur, to author of her 2017 memoir published by HarperCollins; The Mission Walker. Edie and Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the Podcast and founder of Wonder Women Tech - connect on the deepest of levels as they discuss the effects of cancer, the importance of vulnerability, and what it means to be resilient on the path to life. Today's pioneering woman is Georgia O'Keeffe. Georgia O'Keeffe was a 20th century American painter and pioneer of American modernism. Best known for her canvases depicting flowers, skyscrapers, animal skulls, and Southwestern landscapes. Please be sure to Like, Rate, Comment, and Share this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Episode Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JVbzYu8MBHdwkd7cUFBAoH9qJqy4gDSS/view?usp=sharing (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JVbzYu8MBHdwkd7cUFBAoH9qJqy4gDSS/view?usp=sharing) Jossie Haines is an all-around tech powerhouse, having over 20 years of experience in technology and software engineering. Jossie is currently the VP of Software Engineering and Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) at Tile, a product engineering company that created the world's most popular Bluetooth tracker. Listen in to learn about Jossie's incredible journey from Puerto Rico to Silicon Valley, and why the mistakes she made are meaningful to her. Jossie and Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the Podcast and founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss everything from video games, to DEI, to the importance of pushing through your own expectations on the journey to self-love. Today's pioneering woman is Hypatia of Alexandria. Hypatia was a female philosopher and mathematician born in Alexandria, Egypt, possibly in 370 CE. She was the daughter of the mathematician Theon, the last professor at the university of Alexandria, who tutored her in math, astronomy, and the philosophy of the day. She is the first female mathematician whose life is reasonably well-recorded. Hypatia was renowned in her own lifetime as a great teacher and a wise counselor. Please be sure to Like, Rate, Comment, and Share this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Episode Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YKsvkKIuwGCzJsJ_tHb52BhcYrfXFLbP/view?usp=sharing (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YKsvkKIuwGCzJsJ_tHb52BhcYrfXFLbP/view?usp=sharing) Today's amazing guest is LT Jaleesa Harrigan, the Nuclear Reactor Propulsion Division Officer serving aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln. After earning a BS in Mathematics from Howard University and serving as Communications Officer on a Naval deployment in 2014, LT Harrigan enrolled in the Navy's Nuclear Power School Program where she learned how to participate in and oversee the operation of a nuclear reactor. LT Harrigan is only at the beginning of her incredibly impressive career, and we are honored to share her story so far! Listen in as LT Harrigan and Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the Podcast and founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss real and vulnerable topics from growing up as an outsider, pushing through self-doubt, to the importance of cheerleading! Today's pioneering woman is Grace Hopper, U.S. Navy Rear Admiral, and computer programmer. Grace Hopper helped develop a compiler in 1952. Hopper joined the US Navy during world war II and was assigned to program the Mark One computer. She resumed active Naval service at the age of 60, becoming a rear Admiral before retiring in 1986. Please be sure to Like, Rate, Comment, and Share this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Today's episode features the incredible Janneke Niessen, whose career in entrepreneurship and technology has crossed boundaries to inspire many. Janneke is a Founding Partner of CapitalT, a serial entrepreneur, and a diversity advocate. She has been named one of Harper's Bazaar "Women of the Year" 2019, EY "Entrepreneur of the Year" 2014 and one of the "10 most prominent angel investors" 2018. Listen in as Janneke and Lisa Mae Brunson - host of the Podcast and founder of Wonder Women Tech - discuss the importance of diverse role models in STEM, avoiding imposter syndrome, and taking a holistic approach to team building. Today's pioneering woman is Dr. Radia Perlman. Perlman is an American computer programmer and network engineer who invented the spanning tree protocol STP, which became the base of network operations. Please be sure to Like, Rate, Comment, and Share this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

In today's incredibly powerful episode, host and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, Lisa Mae Brunson, talks to South L.A. Tech Royalty, Cassie Betts about her journey as a Black woman in the tech industry. Cassie is a Co-Founder of tech company MARTY. Cassie's incredible drive for innovation has allowed her to become the tech giant she is today. We are honored to amplify Cassie's story, and to share with our audiences a personal side to an often daunting industry. In this episode Lisa Mae and Cassie are never afraid to go deep, breaching topics from Cassie's experience as a homeless youth to their shared experiences after the death of George Floyd. Listen in to hear a powerfully real and authentic conversation that will leave you feeling inspired. Please be sure to Like, Rate, Comment, and Share this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Episode Transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X-neEBoHWu3H13oTVQ0VOLfqfZF8sUe7/view?usp=sharing (https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X-neEBoHWu3H13oTVQ0VOLfqfZF8sUe7/view?usp=sharing) Do we have a treat for y'all! Today's guest is 19yo Alyssa Carson, who from the age of 3 has dreamed of going to Mars. With determination of will and the loving support of her father, Bert, Alyssa's dream has grown into her life goal. Listen in to learn about space travel through the eyes of a future Mars Walker, and a little bit about what it takes to get there. Alyssa and Lisa Mae's conversation is chock full of fascinating and real moments that bring us so much joy! Today's pioneering woman is Dolores Huerta, an American labor leader and civil rights activist who worked with Cesar Chavez to co-found what would become the United Farm Workers. Please be sure to Like, Rate, Comment, and Share this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Today's episode features the talented Brooke Hopper, Lead Designer for Drawing and Painting at Adobe! Brooke brings her passion for enabling creativity for everyone to Adobe everyday as she explores the future of drawing and painting. Listen in as Host, Lisa Mae Brunson and Brooke Hopper discuss the importance of accessibility, mentorship, learning from failures, and continually stretching boundaries. Brooke's colorful journey and vision for the future will surely provide inspiration to all listeners. Today's Pioneering Women in STEAM Segment honors Michelle Obama, the 44th First Lady of the United States. Please be sure to Like, Rate, Comment, and Share this and all our podcast episodes! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Today's honored guest is Dr. Ellen Ochoa, Ph.D., who became the first Latina in space aboard the shuttle Discovery in 1993. Dr. Ochoa eventually became the Director of NASA's Johnson Space Center until her retirement in 2018, and is now Chair of the National Science Board. Lisa Mae Brunson, Founder of Wonder Women Tech, explores Dr. Ochoa's incredible career path, the importance of building pathways for others, and celebrating those that came before her. Ever wondered what outer space smells like? We have the answer! Dr. Ochoa's fascinating life in space and her down-to-earth spirit will be an inspiration to all listeners. This out-of-this-world episode shouldn't be missed! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Make room on your vision board, because today's guest is Dr. Joyonna Gamble-George, MHA, Ph.D., co-founder of SciX; a community-minded biotech and device development company searching for data science-based methods to combat brain disorders and other health issues. Listen in as host Lisa Mae Brunson interviews the amazing Dr. Joyonna. This episode not only explores her complex pathways as a Black scientist and innovator, but embodies the strength of her impactful spirit. We are beyond honored to share her story! You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

In today's incredible episode, Founder of Wonder Women Tech and Host of the podcast, Lisa Mae Brunson, interviews the amazing Jaya Iyer, Founder and CEO of S.T.E.A.M. themed apparel company, Svaha Inc. The gumption that pushed Jaya to move to Athens, Georgia from her home in India is alone inspiring, yet the strength and resilience she has had to show since then creates a truly powerful story that we are honored to share. This fun, inspiring, and heart wrenching episode is not one to miss, and the best part - it has pockets! ;) You can connect with @wonderwomentech on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Linked In! Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

In an episode full of love and inspiration, Lisa Mae Brunson, Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, interviews Viktoriya Chaplytska, Vice President of Quality Engineering at Weedmaps. Listen in as Viktoriya takes us on a story around the world, and we dive deep into the values we cherish and the importance of learning from your own journey. ~~~~~ Follow Wonder Women Tech! Twitter: https://twitter.com/wonderwomentech Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WonderWomenTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wonderwomentech Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Today Lisa Mae Brunson, Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, interviews Fionnghuala O'Reilly, Correspondent for Mission Unstoppable (CBS), Miss Universe Ireland 2019 and NASA Datanaut! With a background in engineering Fionnghuala is passionate about advocating for women in STEAM, and hopes to be an inspiring role model for future generations. Dive deep with Fig and Lisa Mae as they discuss their own intersecting identities, choosing to empower the women around them, and what representation means to them. ~~~~~ Follow Wonder Women Tech! Twitter: https://twitter.com/wonderwomentech Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WonderWomenTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wonderwomentech Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

Today Lisa Mae Brunson, Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, interviews Shelby Sanderford, Founder & CEO of DOCPACE. Shelby has turned her incredible drive to transform doctor-patient relationships via patent pending software and machine learning into a totally inspiring success story you will not want to miss. Enjoy an incredible episode with Shelby and Lisa Mae as they discuss vulnerable leadership, the mistakes they've made, and how far they've come. ~~~~~ Follow Wonder Women Tech! Twitter: https://twitter.com/wonderwomentech Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WonderWomenTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wonderwomentech Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez - @sen.i.a on Instagram

In our second episode Lisa Mae Brunson, Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, interviews the amazing Lisa Callahan, Vice President and General Manager of Commercial Civil Space at Lockheed Martin. Come hang out in space with Lisa and Lisa Mae as they go deep into their pasts and their responsibilities as leaders and pioneers. Above all they are reminded of how far they've come, and why it's all worth it. ~~~~~ Follow Wonder Women Tech! Twitter: https://twitter.com/wonderwomentech Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WonderWomenTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wonderwomentech Sound Engineering and Music by Carleigh Strange Art Work By Jessenia Hernandez

In the debut episode of the Wonder Women Tech Show Podcast, Lisa Mae Brunson, Host of the Podcast and Founder of Wonder Women Tech, interviews the lovely Kimberly Wilson, Vice President, Multi-Platform Marketing for The Walt Disney Company Platform Distribution. In this episode we learn how Kimberly discovered the "happiest place on earth," while traveling a million paths to reach her true North. Enjoy a Pioneering Women in STEAM segment, and fall in love with Kimberly and Lisa Mae as they talk about taking a non-traditional path forward, taking leaps of faith, and being of service to others. Engaging, raw, funny, down-to-earth, and inspirational, you'll come away from listening to this episode as though you've just been given a "Word!" and the motivation you need to blaze your own trail for happiness, success, and self-discovery. Follow Wonder Women Tech! Twitter: https://twitter.com/wonderwomentech Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WonderWomenTech Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wonderwomentech Sound Engineering and Theme Songs by Carleigh Strange

Are you ready? The Wonder Women Tech Show is coming to the airwaves Tuesday, December 8th! Engaging, raw, funny, this podcast will take you through the powerful stories behind pioneering women and the underrepresented in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Math) and entrepreneurship.  Each week Lisa Mae Brunson, Founder, Wonder Women Tech, creates a raw and vulnerable space for real discussion with a different pioneer in STEAM. https://wonderwomentech.com/podcast/