Women Listen Up: 6 Happenings this Week
Stacy Brown-Philpot climbed the corporate ladder to become the CEO of TaskRabbit as of last week. Brown-Philpot has made it a point this week to team with black lawmakers to encourage diversity in the tech industry. TaskRabbit an online/mobile marketplace which pairs freelance labor with local demand. Brown-Philpot spent close to a decade at Google as she managed operations for flagship products and oversaw online sales and operations. In addition, talk about girl power, Brown-Philpot is the director of Black Girls Code, a nonprofit that offers workshops and programs to encourage black female talent in the tech field.
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