
Chicago Women in Tech
Five women that work in Chicago tech will share 5-minute lightning talks on a topic of their choice, highlighting their personal and career journeys.
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Candace is a native of Montgomery, AL now living in Chicago. After a decade in the IT field, Candace is now the Associate Director of Development at Equity and Transformation. As a development professional, Candace uses her strengths in communication, business, and tech to support equity-focused opportunities in the black informal economy.
Candace is also an entrepreneur, co-founding LinkUp - a professional development network created to promote ownership and equitable workforce development for marginalized entrepreneurs and professionals. Candace is also Co-Founder and CTO of Hi Tech Consulting, providing technology consulting services to non-profit organizations, social media influencers, and growing startups.
Candace started her college education at Tuskegee University, majoring in Computer Science. After marriage and 3 children, Candace completed her BSc in Computer Science at Troy University in 2019.
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