Julie Pham

VP, Community Engagement & Marketing, Washington Technology Industry Association

Seattle

Julie Pham is Vice President of Community Engagement and Marketing at Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA), which creates solutions with member companies to solve problems they cannot solve on their own. Julie is particularly passionate about increasing opportunities for those from underrepresented communities to enter and thrive in the tech industry. Prior to WTIA, she worked in marketing at Microsoft and Avidian Technologies. She earned her real life MBA by running Northwest Vietnamese News, the region's largest Vietnamese newspaper, which she co-owns with her family.

Currently, Julie serves on the board of Social Venture Partners-Seattle. She led marketing at SVP Fast Pitch in 2013 and 2014. She is a PSBJ 2011 ’40 under 40’ honoree and a 2015 German Marshall Memorial Fellow. She earned her PhD in history at Cambridge University as a Gates Cambridge Scholar and graduated magna cum laude from UC Berkeley, where she studied history.