Tracy Chou
Keynote Speaker: Advocate for Diversity & Inclusion in the Tech Industry; CEO and Founder of Block Party
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Categories:STEM Education, Women in Business, Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Diversity & Inclusion, Influential Women, STEM, Social Activism, Asian & Pacific Heritage, DEI, Gender Equality, FinTech, Women, College, Business, Leadership, Business Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Virtual, Science, Human Resources, Female Leadership, Women in Tech, Thought Leadership, Women's History Month, LGBTQ
Tracy Chou Biography
Tracy Chou is an entrepreneur and software engineer, known for her work advocating for diversity and inclusion in tech. She is the Founder and CEO of Block Party, which aims to fight abuse and harassment online. She co-founded Project Include, which consults tech startups on diversity and inclusion, and the social movement #MovingForward, which works with venture capital firms to establish and publish anti-harassment policies.
In 2013, her Medium article “Where are the Numbers?” helped jumpstart the practice of tech companies disclosing their data on diversity. Tracy has worked as a software engineer and tech lead at Pinterest, a software engineer at Quora, and a technical consultant for the U.S. Digital Service in the executive branch of the federal government during the Obama administration.
Tracy has been named Forbes Tech 30 under 30, MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators under 35, and Fast Company Most Creative People in Business, and been profiled in Vogue, ELLE, and other media outlets. She graduated from Stanford with an M.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, where she was a Terman Scholar and Mayfield Fellow and elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi.
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Tracy Chou Speaking Topics
Tracy tells her own story of becoming a software engineer and shares some advice for women who want to enter and succeed in the field
Tracy describes how we got to where we are in terms of the lack of diversity in tech, why it matters, and ongoing efforts to address the issue.
Tracy Chou Videos
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What topics does Tracy Chou speak about?
Tracy Chou is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as STEM Education, Women in Business, Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Diversity & Inclusion, Influential Women, STEM, Social Activism, Asian & Pacific Heritage, DEI, Gender Equality, FinTech, Women, College, Business, Leadership, Business Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Virtual, Science, Human Resources, Female Leadership, Women in Tech, Thought Leadership, Women's History Month and LGBTQ.
Where does Tracy Chou travel from?
Tracy Chou generally travels from San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Tracy Chou?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Tracy Chou for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tracy Chou for your next private or corporate function.
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Tracy Chou is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including STEM Education, Women in Business and Technology. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Tracy Chou generally travels from San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Tiffany Yu, Laura Ling and Marilyn Tam. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tracy Chou for an upcoming event.
SPEAKING TOPICS
Tracy Chou Speaking Topics
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A story of sexism in Silicon Valley, and some advice for women entering the field
Tracy tells her own story of becoming a software engineer and shares some advice for women who want to enter and succeed in the field
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Tech Diversity: How did we get here and where do we go from here?
Tracy describes how we got to where we are in terms of the lack of diversity in tech, why it matters, and ongoing efforts to address the issue.
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Tracy Chou Videos
REVIEWS
Tracy Chou Reviews
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Everything went very smoothly and the audience really enjoyed Tracy's presentation. Thank you.
Exxon Mobil Corporation - Mar 03 2017
NEWS
Tracy Chou News
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How women can deal with online harassment - The Washington Post
Data brokers scrape heaps of information from other sites to sell. Tracy Chou, founder and chief executive of the anti-harassment app Block Party, suggests ...
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Why Tracy Chou Stepped Up to Tackle Abuse on Social Media | TIME
Three years ago, when Tracy Chou was between meetings or even while brushing her teeth, she would frequently open her phone and gravitate to Twitter.
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Tracy Chou's life as a tech activist: abuse, and optimism
Tracy Chou should have been writing code. It was the spring of 2019, and the tech founder had just returned to San Francisco after a sojourn in London.
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VC firms need to release portfolio diversity data | TechCrunch
It kicked into high gear in October 2013, when Tracy Chou, then an engineer at ... Chou started things off by reporting Pinterest's engineering team's gender ...
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How to close the gender pay gap: solutions from Sheryl Sandberg ...
In 2013, Tracy Chou put a blog post on Medium. com in which she urged tech companies in Silicon Valley to come clean on the true number of women in their ...
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How do I book Tracy Chou to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Tracy Chou for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Tracy Chou, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Tracy Chou or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Tracy Chou for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Tracy Chou, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Tracy Chou, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Tracy Chou speak about?
Tracy Chou is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as STEM Education, Women in Business, Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Diversity & Inclusion, Influential Women, STEM, Social Activism, Asian & Pacific Heritage, DEI, Gender Equality, FinTech, Women, College, Business, Leadership, Business Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Virtual, Science, Human Resources, Female Leadership, Women in Tech, Thought Leadership, Women's History Month and LGBTQ. -
Where does Tracy Chou travel from?
Tracy Chou generally travels from San Francisco Bay Area, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Tracy Chou?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Tracy Chou for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Tracy Chou for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Tracy Chou or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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