Meet the Team
We come from diverse industry backgrounds, with experiences from:
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Amie Nguyen
Co-Chief Executive Officer | Founder
Management Consultant @ McKinsey & Company | Harvard Law | LinkedInAmie hails from Austin, Texas and has a Bachelor of Business Administration with majors in Finance and Business Honors from the University of Texas at Austin. With past experience in private equity and management consulting at top firms, she has a sharp business acumen that she combines with her passion for gender equity and helping others reach their fullest potential.
Heading to Harvard Law School in Fall 2025, Amie plans to use her legal skills to assist women and underrepresented populations. In her free time, she enjoys reading and reflecting, planning events with friends, and playing guitar.
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Annette Nguyen
Co-Chief Executive Officer | Founder
Strategic Partnerships Manager @ Viant Technology | LinkedInAnnette is based in Los Angeles, California and obtained her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Minor in Management from University of California, Irvine. She is passionate about mentoring early career professionals and empowering the next generation of future leaders. Outside of her 9-5, Annette loves to travel, explore new food spots, and play pickleball!
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Sarah Bowens
Chief Events Officer
Project Manager & Freelance Event Coordinator | LinkedInSarah Bowens is from Los Angeles, California, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Entrepreneurship and Innovation) with a minor in Performance Science from the University of Southern California. Passionate about crafting unforgettable experiences, Sarah thrives on bringing visions to life through thoughtful event design and meticulous planning. In her free time, you can find Sarah watching new movies, staying active, or making memories with her husband and loved ones.
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Alyssa Allen
Chief Marketing Officer
Copywriter @ Clean Tech VC Firm | LinkedInAlyssa is based in Atlanta, Georgia. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Kennesaw State University and embraces any opportunity to learn about new systems and technologies. In her free time, you can find Alyssa at a book store, with her friends, or on a film set.
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Sabelle Huang
Chief Operating Officer | Founding Member
Software Engineer @ Goldman Sachs | LinkedInSabelle is from Orange County, California and has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. A software engineer by trade, she is passionate about using technology for social good and empowering others to develop code literacy. Outside of work, you can find her visiting art museums, trying new restaurants with friends, and making a salad or matcha latte.
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Michelle Zhuang
Chief Program Officer
Product Marketing @ AlphaSense | LinkedInMichelle is based in NYC and has a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Psychology from Columbia University. She is driven by a passion for storytelling—both in her professional work, where she crafts narratives to communicate product value, and in her personal life, where she explores themes of purpose and self-actualization through her Substack. Outside of work, Michelle loves writing, running, traveling, and spending quality time with friends.
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Yan Lawrence
Chief Strategy & Growth Officer
Quant & Data Scientist @ Bank of America | LinkedInYan is originally from Jamaica and is now based in Dallas, Texas. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics. Yan co-founded Black Wings RTC, a community dedicated to advancing Black women in tech. With a background as a Data Scientist and Quant in fintech, Yan is passionate about supporting women in technology and business, and empowering underrepresented groups to reach their fullest potential.
external counsel
Program Development
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Shannon Nguyen
Program Director - Fellowship
Program Manager @ Flatiron Health | LinkedIn -
Cindy Xie
Program Director - Workshops
M&A Consultant @ Deloitte | LinkedIn -
Shreya Nimbali
Program Manager - Fellowship
Data Engineer @ Amazon | LinkedIn -
Sweeha Panwar
Program Manager
Development Manager @ Pratham USA | LinkedIn -
Andrea Aragon
Program Coordinator - Fellowship
Business Honors & Finance Student @ University of Texas at Austin | LinkedIn -
Zaina Siddiqi
Program Coordinator - Fellowship
Finance, Core Texts & Ideas, Wealth Management Student @ University of Texas at Austin | LinkedIn -
Katie Diep
Program Coordinator - Workshops
Marketing Associate @ Trafera | LinkedIn -
Shireen Katyal
Research Analyst
Economics Student @ UC Santa Barbara | LinkedIn
marketing
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Sandy Huynh
Social Media Manager
Digital Marketing Coordinator @ BLVK Holdings | LinkedIn -
Tierra D'Andrea
Social Media Manager
Marketing Project Manager @ Barrio Glassworks | LinkedIn -
Michelle Le
Social Media Manager
Social Media and Public Relations Associate @ Frankie Rose Cosmetics | LinkedIn -
Jane Martin
Social Media Manager
Finance & Risk Management Student @ University of Wisconsin-Madison | LinkedIn -
Rylie Kimura
Lead Graphic Designer
Graphic Designer @ Glamnetic | LinkedIn -
Greer Tanzer
Marketing Analyst
MSBA candidate @ Marshall School of Business | LinkedIn
Strategy & Growth
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Irina Sakharova
Corporate Partnerships & Community Manager
Consulting Analyst @ Accenture | LinkedIn
Writers
Events & Outreach
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Sadia Oladipupo
Events Lead
Media Relations Coordinator @ Disney | LinkedIn -
Michelle Chiu
Events Coordinator
Lead Designer & VC Fellow | LinkedIn -
Lauren Velez
Events Coordinator
Software Engineer @ Goldman Sachs | LinkedIn -
Camilia Rowshan
Events & Multimedia Coordinator | Founding Member
Market Growth Lead @ DoorDash | LinkedIn -
Katie Diep
Events & Outreach Coordinator
Marketing Associate @ Trafera | LinkedIn -
KK Vaughn
Events & Outreach Coordinator
Technical Recruiter @ Amazon Web Services | LinkedIn