Women's History
I worked out of a shack , went on to win 2 Nobel Prizes and was a good friend of Albert Einstein.
Marie Curie
I run the South Region of MSUS
Mary Carol Alexander
What % of women make up the Microsoft workforce?
28.6%
When did March become Women's History month in the United States?
March 1987
I started my career as a nurse's aid. I love to fly "for the fun of it" . I was the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic Ocean.
Amelia Earhart.
I was the COO for the US M&O team, and I am now the CVP of Strategy for the Worldwide Commercial Business
Kelly Rogan
What is the Vision Statement of the Women at Microsoft ERG?
All genders thrive equally at Microsoft.
What date is International Women's day?
March 8
I love making diplomatic statements using my pins (brooches). I was once described as an "unparalleled serpent" by newspapers in Baghdad so I wore a snake pin during debates on Iraq . I am the first female US Secretary of State.
Madeleine Albright.
#28 on the Forbes Most Powerful Women's list , in the first five years of my tenure as CFO, Microsoft stock surged 300%.
Amy Hood
"Not a title I can give myself. It is an aspiration I give myself every day."
Who is an Ally?
First US territory to grant women rights to vote
Wyoming
I was a pioneer in the field of computer programming, I helped to develop some of the first compiled languages, and an early language I created was eventually developed into COBOL, A yearly conference celebrating women in computing is named after me.
Grace Hopper
Microsoft was one my clients while at Mckinsey. I am a champion for diversity and inclusion at Microsoft , previous to my current role as a direct report to Satya Nadella , I was Corporate President of Microsoft Worldwide services.
Kathleen Hogan
What event takes place from March 17th-March 18th intended to accelerate the D&I journey in our company?
Microsoft Include.
What right does the 19th Amendment to the US constitution grant?
The 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution granted American women the right to vote, a right known as women’s suffrage, and was ratified on August 18, 1920.
I am a trained dancer. I appeared in an episode of Star Trek as "Lt Palmer" following in the steps of my favorite character Lt. Uhura. I am the first black woman astronaut to travel into space aboard Space Shuttle Endeavor.
Dr. Mae Jemison
I wrote a book "My road to Microsoft" which became an international bestseller , my idea eventually became Microsoft Expedia.
Soraya Bittencourt
What is a required to form a chapter of Women at Microsoft ERG?
The 3Cs
A Chair and/or co-chair,
Calendar of activities /engagements,
Community of members
What is the theme of Women's History Month for 2021?
Valiant Women of the Vote: Refusing to Be Silenced