Tracy Chou

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Advocate for Diversity & Inclusion in the Tech Industry; CEO and Founder of Block Party

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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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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 05/24/2024.

Tracy Chou Speaking Topics

  • 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

  • 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.

Tracy Chou Videos

  • Tracy Chou | SXSW 2024 Keynote
    Privacy-in-Progress: Redefining the Boundaries of Being Online
  • Tracy Chou - Museum of Chinese in America's 2023 Legacy Awards Gala Honoree
    Tracy Chou is an entrepreneur and software engineer known for her work advocating for diversity and inclusion in tech. She is currently the founder...
  • Ethical tech with Tracy Chou and Ellen Pao
    Running an ethical tech company is underrated. From fostering a diverse and inclusive company, to examining your technology’s impact on society it...

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Tracy Chou is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as A story of sexism in Silicon Valley, and some advice for women entering the field and Tech Diversity: How did we get here and where do we go from here?. The estimated speaking fee range to book Tracy Chou for your event is available upon request. 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, Amanda Nguyen, Marilyn Tam and Lolita Taub. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Tracy Chou for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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