Professional Background: Business
Newer Tenured (<5 years)
Rashida is an executive with Microsoft focusing on AI. She is a board member of an equity-backed company, Sonatype, a software supply chain manufacturing company. Rashida is an active investor in various ventures. She previously was a board member of Misty Robotics.
Interview Quotes:
“Could lead with your domain knowledge, swim in your own lane.”
“Don’t want to be the first to be the only.”
“Am absolutely my authentic self in the boardroom.”
“Diversity is not a favor but an obligation.”
“What is our ‘Rosa Parks moment’ to accelerate sustainable change regarding diversity?”