Amplifying the Black STEM Experience with Janeen Uzzell, Chief Executive Officer at the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE‪)‬ Black Power Moves

In this episode of Black Power Moves, part of the Ebony Covering Black America Podcast Network, we're speaking to Janeen Uzzell, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) at the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)  https://www.nsbe.org/The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is the largest Black STEM community impacting society and industry. 
In her former role as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) for Wikipedia, Janeen drove process improvement and helped launch the Wikimedia Knowledge Equity Fund to address racial inequities in free knowledge. 
For nearly two decades, she held various roles at General Electric (GE), working in healthcare technologies in some of the world’s most challenging environments. As the head of Women in Technology, she accelerated the number of women in technical roles. Her previous roles at GE included Global Director of External Affairs and Technology Programs, Director of Healthcare
Programs at GE Africa (where Janeen lived for several years as an Ex-Pat in Accra, Ghana), Director of Global Healthcare Programs, Director of Healthcare Disparity Programs, and Director of Service Operations.
She is a recipient of numerous awards, including the United Nations Global Leadership Award and one of ADWEEK’s Top Black Women Trailblazers in Tech.
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