
Jumoke Dada
Founder, Tech Women Network
About this speaker
Jumoke Dada is a dynamic visionary and technology leader whose sweet spot lies at the intersection of innovation, entrepreneurship, security, and education.
With 15+ years of experience working in corporate information technology departments, as the principal of Signature RED, LLC, she provides technology consulting services to companies and shares resources for women interested in careers in tech. Two of her creations include the Tech Women Network - an online platform for diverse technical women - and the HUE Tech Summit for women of color technologists.
In 2021, Dada began pivoting after hosting a summit focused on women in cybersecurity. Shortly after, she became the project manager for an initiative focused on increasing representation among women, identifying workforce development issues, and encouraging diversity for cyber-focused programs. She also led the efforts to build and grow a database featuring Black cybersecurity experts. Her work garnered her a nomination, and in 2022, she was one of the winners of CyberScoop’s #CyberScoop50 “Most Inspiring Up and Comer” award. More recently, she created the strategy for an initiative with the goal of reaching minority-serving college institutions for a program in partnership with Google.org.
Dada is a passionate leader and international speaker who often touts “No More Hidden Figures” as part of her commitment to advocating for more diversity in tech. In addition to speaking, she has contributed diversity in tech articles to ForbesWomen over the years.
She holds a B.S. in Computer & Information Sciences and a real estate certificate from Temple University. She is also a certified scrum master. Presently, she is pursuing an M.S. in cybersecurity at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
To learn more, follow her @jumokedada on all social media platforms or visit dadaverse.org.