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Educate Yourself

by Ryan Carson, Londa Quisling, T

Change Wave is an exclusive look at the real, first-hand stories of how cutting-edge leaders rose to the top, smashed through barriers and created lasting impact. Brought to you by Treehouse, the company that has taught 850,000 people to code and helps companies like Nike, MailChimp, Airbnb and more hit their hiring plans and create diverse teams. If you’d like to know more, head to https://trhou.se/diversity.

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Episodes

  1. 2019 Top 50 Women In Technology & CXO: Reema Poddar

    Reema Poddar is a highly successful executive with 26 years of experience in the software Industry. Poddar is a respected thought leader in Technology and authority on Digital and Organizational Transformation. Her successes include accelerating Digital & Organizational transformations enhancing...

  2. #100DaysOfCode Motivation Podcast – Trailer

    Here's a sneak peek into the #100DaysOfCode with Treehouse challenge launching April 6th! Subscribe to the podcast today to start receiving motivational and empowering messages from software engineers, engineering leadership, Treehouse staff, Influencers, tech executives, and more – to support…

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  3. Pillar Technologies: Matthew Joyal

    Matthew Joyal is the Chief Technology Officer and co-founder of Pillar Technologies, a risk management platform for construction site developers and general contractors to monitor for destructive environmental conditions through the deployment of on-site sensor for real-time notifications. Matt...

  4. Liberty Mutual Insurance: Monica Caldas

    Monica Caldas is the Chief Information Officer for Liberty’s Global Retail Markets (GRM). In this role, Monica is driving the digital transformation within GRM’s global IT organization by delivering innovative solutions for customers and employees. Monica brings IT industry expertise from both…

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  5. Cotiviti: Nicole Neumarker

    Nicole Neumarker is currently working as Vice President of R&D for Cotiviti, a leading solutions and analytics company that leverages unparalleled clinical and financial datasets to deliver deep insight into the performance of the healthcare system. At Cotiviti she is responsible for delivering...

  6. FabFitFun: Will Feng

    My name is William Feng (or Will). I am a proud father of a four-year-old son Zachary. I’m also an Organizational Psychologist, Coach, and currently the Director of Learning & Organizational Development at FabFitFun. I lead my team to develop amazing people and a culture that best supported our...

  7. Sentry: Saloni Dudziak

    Saloni is the VP of People at Sentry.

  8. GoDaddy: Monica Bailey

    As head of GoDaddy’s people and culture, Monica is responsible for talent and performance management, total rewards, learning and development, hiring, inclusion and partnership with our people and leaders worldwide. Since joining GoDaddy in 2013, Monica has implemented several initiatives…

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  9. Coupa Software: Donna Wilczek

    Donna is an energetic software executive passionate about making customers successful. She is an executive sponsor of the Coupa Executive Advisory Board and an inventor with multiple software patents. Donna started at Coupa in 2011 and leads product strategy and innovation; identifying innovative...

  10. Catalina: Kevin Hunter

    Kevin Hunter is a pioneering product visionary with 20+ years of entrepreneurial leadership in global strategy, business development and product leadership. As Catalina’s Chief Product Officer, Kevin leads innovation and is responsible for driving global product strategy from concept to...

  11. OfferUp: Ameesh Paleja

    Ameesh Paleja is the Chief Technology Officer for OfferUp. He oversees the company’s engineering and data science teams and is responsible for all strategic aspects of the technology organization, including infrastructure, security, product engineering, and architecture. Before joining OfferUp,...

  12. NetApp: Debra McCowan

    Debra McCowan is SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) for NetApp, responsible for developing the global HR strategy and leading the entirety of the function including talent acquisition, talent development and learning, business partnerships, organizational development and effectiveness,...

  13. Carta: Nolan Church

    Nolan Church is the Chief People Officer at Carta, a Series E fintech company headquartered in SF. As the CPO, Nolan oversees all employee touchpoints including HR, Recruiting, Total Rewards, Internal Communications and Real Estate. Prior to Carta, Nolan was the Head of Talent at DoorDash as its...

  14. The Rubicon Project: Shawna Hughes

    As the Head of Global HR, Shawna leads the company’s efforts to attract, develop and retain the best talent. Prior to her current role, she led global People Operations to streamline and scale processes, systems, benefits and immigration at Rubicon Project. Shawna has a unique career path that…

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  15. Rover.com: Brent Turner

    As Chief Operating Officer at Rover.com, Brent brings over 20 years of experience building and leading high-performing teams to the nation’s largest network of five-star pet sitters and dog walkers. Prior to joining Rover, Brent was president of Code Fellows, a digital trade school in Seattle. He...

  16. theSkimm: Matt Boggie

    Matt is a leading thinker and practitioner in the application of new technologies to media. He currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at theSkimm, a membership company that makes it easier for millennial women to live smarter. He most recently worked as the Chief Technology Officer and...

  17. Andela: Evan Green-Lowe

    Evan Green-Lowe is VP, Engineering Talent Supply at Andela, an organization which believes talent is equally distributed around the world, and leverages that belief to help companies build distributed engineering teams. Evan believes in investing in communities of talent, and creating value for...

  18. Yelp: Miriam Warren

    Miriam Warren is the Senior Vice President of Engagement, Diversity and Belonging at Yelp and Board Chair of the Yelp Foundation. Miriam joined Yelp in 2007, serving in a variety of marketing and operational roles, including leading the company’s expansion efforts internationally as Vice…

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  19. Copper: Charles Ashworth

    Charles is the Global People and Culture Leader at Zendrive, where he leads the global people organization. Charles has been instrumental in Hacking HR’s SF Chapter, bringing thought leadership to the discussion of emerging technologies. With 25 years of significant experience in key leadership...

  20. Pinterest: Candice Morgan

    Candice Morgan is the Head of Inclusion and Diversity at Pinterest, where she leads strategies to build a more inclusive and diverse global company. Previously, Candice spent nearly 10 years at Catalyst, where she designed strategic talent initiatives for global companies and firms across a range...

  21. Synchrony: Margaret Keane

    Margaret Keane is CEO of Synchrony. Prior to that role, she led the Retail Card platform as president and CEO beginning in 2004 and then expanded her responsibilities in 2011 to become president and CEO of their North American Retail Finance business. Through those years, she developed the...

  22. 10x Genomics: Serge Saxonov

    10x Genomics: Serge Saxonov

  23. QuickBooks: Kara DeFrias

    Kara's background is a mix of private and public sector experience, including Chief of Staff for the QuickBooks Online Platform at Intuit and Director of Experience Design in the Obama White House. In the former, she champions small businesses, solopreneurs, and freelancers around the globe.…

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  24. Olo: Jackie Berg

    Jackie Berg VP of Marketing for Olo, the leading digital food ordering platform for the restaurant industry. Since 2005, Olo has been the interface in between the on-demand world and over 300 restaurant brands such as Applebee's, Chili's, Dairy Queen, Five Guys Burgers & Fries, Jamba Juice…

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  25. Gusto: Danielle Brown

    Danielle Brown empowers the People Team at Gusto. From creating a productive and inclusive work environment, to finding and inviting great talent to join us, to ensuring Gusties have the training, development and support they need to do their best work, to running our People programs (Benefits,...

  26. Malwarebytes: Akshay Bhargava

    Akshay Bhargava serves as the Chief Product Officer at Malwarebytes. Bhargava brings nearly 20 years of experience in product, go-to-market and engineering leadership to the company. In this role, he is responsible for driving the company’s technology vision, product roadmap and execution. Before...

  27. Ventures: Brad Hardin

    Brad is a recognized global leader in technology and innovation within the design and construction space. Prior to his current role as Global Chief Technology Officer for Black & Veatch, one of the world’s largest engineering and construction firms; Brad was a successful entrepreneur, architect,...

  28. Flywire: Mike Massaro

    As Chief Executive Officer of Flywire, Mike has grown the business from a concept into the global and growing company it is today. He has overseen Flywire’s expansion in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific regions while aligning Flywire’s international team with the company’s strategic...

  29. Google: Farah Bernier

    Google: Farah Bernier

  30. Convoy: Tim Prouty

    Tim leads the engineering organization at Convoy. Prior to coming to Convoy, he founded and rapidly grew Uber's Seattle Engineering office. Before that, he was at Isilon Systems holding a variety of engineering leadership roles from individual contributor to Director of Engineering. Tim earned…

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  31. Global: Jennifer Ives

    Jennifer Ives is the Senior Vice President of Technology at 3Pillar Global, an 8-time Inc. 500/5000 company. Jennifer leads high performing teams to devise and implement innovative digital products for companies like PBS, Equinox, and Capital One. Jennifer has decades of experience crafting…

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  32. Haven Life: Yaron Ben-Zvi

    Yaron Ben-Zvi loves building things that make a difference. That’s how he came to be the co-founder and CEO of Haven Life, MassMutual’s innovation hub. Yaron worked with several other startups before launching Haven Life in industries as varied as asset management and media, yet the complexity…

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  33. PayPal: Louise Pentland

    Louise Pentland is the Chief Business Affairs and Legal Officer at PayPal. With a strong commitment to impact and purpose, Louise helps scale innovation in partnership with policymakers, regulators, and public officials around the world. In her role as the leader of PayPal’s People function…

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  34. Visa: Stacy Pourfallah

    Stacy Pourfallah joined Visa in 2000 as a member of the product development team leading several new product initiatives including healthcare and employee benefit products, as well as corporate, government and payroll prepaid products. Her passion for new ideas has led her to be an inventor on 20...

  35. SportsEngine: Lee Zukor

    Lee Zukor is Senior Vice President of Product and Engineering at SportsEngine and is responsible for creating products customers love. Before joining SportsEngine, Lee held executive positions at both large companies and startups, including VP of Product and UX at Bluestem Brands, Founder/CEO at...

  36. JDA Software: Nathalie Carruthers

    As Executive Vice President and Chief Associate Success Officer, Nathalie Carruthers is passionate about attracting, retaining and engaging the best and brightest associates for JDA. Nathalie’s extensive human resources experience spans more than 20 years with leadership positions at Benchmark...

  37. Wayfair: Kate Gulliver

    Kate Gulliver oversees the Talent team at Wayfair where she is responsible for global human capital management including recruiting, organizational design, talent management, talent analytics, compensation and learning and development. Prior to her role in Talent at Wayfair, Kate managed the...

  38. Squarespace: Mary Good

    As the Chief People Officer, Mary leads Squarespace’s People team, overseeing human resources, people operations, talent acquisition & development, facilities & workplace services, employee experience, and diversity & inclusion. Prior to joining Squarespace, Mary focused on HR roles with early...

  39. Scripps Research Translational Institute: Ben Greenberg

    For over a decade, Ben Greenberg served as the Vice President of Mobile Products & User Experience for WebMD, where he built software to promote patient wellness and provide decision support to physicians at the point of care. Some of Ben’s most popular products include Medscape Mobile, Medscape...

  40. Datrium: Lindsey Barrows

    Lindsey Barrows has been employed at Datrium, Inc. as their CHRO for the past 1.5 years. Having worked over 20 years mostly in the area/s of Human Resources and Talent Acquisition for Technology companies, she is very familiar with the aggressive hiring and operational HR framework needed to…

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  41. Mode Analytics: Ushashi Chakraborty

    Ushashi Chakraborty is a Director of Engineering for Backend Engineering at Mode Analytics in San Francisco. She moved to California in October 2018 from Chicago where she worked in Groupon for 5 years as an Engineering Manager for Consumer Applications and before that as a Software Development...

  42. P&G: Deanna Bass

    Deanna Bass is the Executive Director of Global Diversity & Inclusion at Procter & Gamble. She is a speaker, writer, advocate and diversity champion with more than 25 years of experience as a human resources executive. She is a chief architect of P&G’s Global Gender Equality strategy and…

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  43. NortonLifeLock Inc: Sheila Jordan

    Sheila Jordan is the former senior vice president and chief information officer at NortonLifeLock Inc. (formerly Symantec Corp.), the global leader in cybersecurity. She was responsible for driving information technology strategy and operations, ensuring that the company had the right talent,...

  44. Chainalysis: Michael Gronager

    Michael Gronager is Co-founder and CEO of Chainalysis, the blockchain analysis company. As CEO, Michael is responsible for running all facets of the business in order to provide leading anti-money laundering solutions for cryptocurrency businesses, financial institutions, and government agencies....

  45. Riot Games: Angela Roseboro

    Riot Games: Angela Roseboro

  46. Verint: Tracy Malingo

    Tracy Malingo is Senior VP of Product Strategy of Verint Intelligent Self-Service where she provides strategic and operational vision on the company’s extensive and innovative conversational AI-suite. Tracy believes in delivering intelligent solutions to customers and employees so they can build...

  47. Faire: Marcelo Cortes

    Marcelo Cortes is the co-founder and CTO of Faire, a curated wholesale marketplace connecting more than 45,000 local retailers with thousands of emerging and established brands. Before co-founding Faire, Marcelo was a staff software engineer at Square, where he built Square Cash from a prototype…

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  48. Cockroach Labs: Spencer Kimball

    Spencer is the CEO and co-founder of Cockroach Labs, a company formed to accelerate the development of CockroachDB. Previously, Spencer worked for 15 years at various and sundry companies including Square, Google, and a couple of his own startups. His experience at each stop along the way…

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  49. KPMG: Michele Meyer-Shipp

    Michele C. Meyer-Shipp joined KPMG LLP as Principal and Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer in August 2018. In this role, she leads the National Inclusion and Diversity (I&D) team and oversees its strategy and objectives, including supporting the recruitment, retention, and development of a…

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  50. Paycor: Karen Crone

    Paycor: Karen Crone

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Change Wave is an exclusive look at the real, first-hand stories of how cutting-edge leaders rose to the top, smashed through barriers and created lasting impact. Brought to you by Treehouse, the company that has taught 850,000 people to code and helps companies like Nike, MailChimp, Airbnb and more hit their hiring plans and create diverse teams. If you’d like to know more, head to https://trhou.se/diversity.

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