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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

CIO Business Intelligence

So NCDIT officials took action, creating an internship program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) students, a move that would open up for the organization a new pipeline for talent traditionally underrepresented in the IT industry. The HBCU internship program launched in 2023.

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She helped lead the fight against Amazon’s return to office — and then had to leave a job she loved

GeekWire

A former executive assistant and program manager who has only ever worked for Amazon since moving to Washington state from Virginia, Hayter became a leading critic in the push back against return-to-office mandates. And I think that really got to me.” “‘Oh, hell no,'” she remembered thinking.

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Techie-turned-lawmaker uses his Microsoft chops to challenge the status quo as a state senator

GeekWire

Joe Nguyen on the floor of the Washington State Senate on March 5, 2024. Washington State Democrats Photo) After a decade working in the tech sector, Joe Nguyen tackled his new role as a state senator like any good program manager. The awards event is Thursday, May 9 at the Showbox SoDo in Seattle.

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