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Sahirah Johnson

Mentor

Founding Member

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Director of Search (SEO & SEM)

Nasdaq

New York City, NY

United States

October 21, 2025

New York City, NY

Born and raised in the Bronx, Sahirah Y. Johnson is an accomplished SEO & SEM Director at Nasdaq with a passion for shaping the future of digital marketing. With leadership experience at J.P. Morgan, Fox News, and Publicis Groupe, she specializes in building enterprise SEO strategies that connect performance, product, and brand impact. Sahirah is also an adjunct professor who loves mentoring emerging marketers on career growth, digital strategy, and navigating corporate spaces with confidence and authenticity.

Leadership (Manager/Director/Executive)

Marketing/Communications

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Savannah Taylor

Mentor

Founding Member

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Director of Editorial

EBONY

October 21, 2025

Savannah M. Taylor is a writer, editor, and cultural curator whose work centers on the brilliance and breadth of Black stories across media. A proud Springfield, MA native and Syracuse University graduate, she leverages her background in all things Black culture to fuel purpose-driven storytelling that resonates with various audiences. Currently Director of Editorial at EBONY, her bylines—including cover stories and cultural commentary—have appeared on esteemed platforms such as BBC NewsHour and MSNBC, earning her accolades like MEFeater x Baddies In Tech's 2025 Top 100 Women to Watch and BusinessWest’s 2025 40 Under Forty honor.

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Shawnie

Shawnie Springfield

Founding Member

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IT Operations Director /HRIS Administrator

WorkGenius / Microsoft

Chicago, IL

United States

October 17, 2025

Chicago, IL

Your friendly neighborhood IT and HRIS Pro! I help organizations bridge the gap between technology and people, turning complexity into clarity so they can simplify processes, improve collaboration, and empower employees to thrive.

Senior Level (5+ YOE)

Operations

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Portfolio / Website

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Sydney

Sydney Freeman

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Tech Diplomacy

Washington, D.C.

United States

October 22, 2025

Washington, D.C.

Purpose driven, traveler, storyteller + proud dog mom.

Mid Level (3-5 YOE)

Business/Strategy

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Takeyma

Takeyma Pean

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Robotics

Health Tech

Wellness

Project Manager

MFCYBER

Jacksonville

Other (I don't live in or near one of these cities)

United States

November 6, 2025

Other (I don't live in or near one of these cities)

I’m a Project Manager for a cybersecurity consulting firm (MFCyber). I’m a Long Island, girl living in sunny Florida, managing IT and cyber projects focused on cloud security, compliance, and helping organizations tighten things up the smart way. I’m also a Doctor of IT student at Capella, studying Zero Trust and automation. I love being around strong, ambitious women the kind who are building, growing, and not scared to bet on themselves. Let’s connect and uplift more baddies in tech! 💕👩🏽‍💻

Mid Level (3-5 YOE)

Cyber Security

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Tamia

Tamia Hopkins

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Program Specialist 2

Governor’s Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness

Baton Rouge, LA

Other (I don't live in or near one of these cities)

United States

October 29, 2025

Other (I don't live in or near one of these cities)

I’m a detail-oriented compliance professional passionate about building strong, sustainable compliance programs that protect organizations and promote trust. With extensive experience in audit management, I ensure companies stay aligned with local, state, and federal regulations. As a results-driven program manager, I thrive on balancing structure with collaboration — delivering measurable outcomes while maintaining strong relationships across teams.

Mid Level (3-5 YOE)

Other

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Tea

Tea Mitchell

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Community Manager

IWG

Other (I don't live in or near one of these cities)

United States

October 24, 2025

Other (I don't live in or near one of these cities)

Aspiring UX/UI designer focused on building intuitive Mixed Reality experiences. 🥽 Learning by doing, sharing hands-on projects, design challenges, and immersive experiments. 🪄 Follow the journey! 👠

Career Transitioner

Operations

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Teddra Burgess

Mentor

Founding Member

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Founder & Principal | Former Google Executive

Chasing Outcomes | Executive Consulting & Advisory

Washington, D.C.

United States

October 21, 2025

Washington, D.C.

Teddra Burgess is the Founder and Principal of Chasing Outcomes™, where she empowers tech leaders and organizations to accelerate growth and transformation in the AI era. Over 25 years in tech, Teddra has led go-to-market strategy, sales, marketing, pre-sales engineering, and operations as a C-suite executive at Google Cloud, HP, and Tanium—building high-performing teams and delivering standout results across public and private sectors. She’s the creator of The Executive Elevation Model™ and a board advisor to tech companies and nonprofits, including Code for America. As a mentor, Teddra is passionate about helping women of color break through career barriers, elevate their executive presence, and turn challenges into strategic opportunities. Her philosophy: Leadership is about courage, adaptability, and chasing outcomes that truly matter.

Leadership (Manager/Director/Executive)

Business/Strategy

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Terecea

Terecea Green

Founding Member

Ambassador

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Product Analyst

Bath & Body Works

New York City, NY

United States

October 17, 2025

New York City, NY

NYC Baddies in Tech Ambassador | Product & Data Analyst Experienced product analytics professional focused on elevating measurement, data quality, and strategic insights to influence digital innovation.

Mid Level (3-5 YOE)

Product

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Portfolio / Website

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Te’Etta Ruth

Te’Etta Ruth Robinson

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Fashion Tech

Creator Economy

Beauty Tech

Digital Nomad

Career Transition

Scrum Master

Markel Corp

Washington, D.C.

United States

November 4, 2025

Washington, D.C.

Te’Etta Ruth, B.S, CSM, SSM6

Mid Level (3-5 YOE)

Other

Resume

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Portfolio / Website

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