Professional Background: Business
Asmau is a senior leader at Google. She serves on the Board of Creative Artists Agency and QuinStreet. She formerly worked at Bank of America, Capital One, Deloitte, and Honeywell. She was a founder and board member of Plum Perfect. Asmau’s training is in Chemical Engineering and Business Administration. She has always been an advocate for women in technology.
Interview Quotes:
“There is no version of America that is totally colorblind.”
“We cannot have real progress until we have enough of us walking the same track at the same time.”
“Business needs some other forms of push and incentives to accelerate change.”
“Getting ready for board service involves the four “P’s”: be prepared; have patience; persevere; and have a process”