NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 16

ERIN TEAGUE

products-are rapidly becoming more
diverse," says Teague.
Teague grew up in a
suburb of Detroit, where
she was first exposed
to manufacturing,
production and
engineering processes
and concepts. She watched her
older brother play with LEGOS and
videogames-both pastimes that
encourage problem-solving and logic-
and also started playing with construction
sets and electronics, laying the foundation
for a career in computer science.

to Path and Twitter, where she focused on
product strategy, user growth and analytics.

"It is imperative that we change the
face of the workplace...."

"The propensity for STEM (science,
technology, engineering and math) careers
starts at a young age, and I was lucky
enough to have the encouragement and
support to excel in math and science," says
Teague, who was active in the NSBE chapter
as an undergraduate in the University of
Michigan's college of engineering. Her first
foray into tech as a professional was at
the algorithmic trading technology group
at Morgan Stanley, in New York City. Two
years as a staff member at NSBE World
Headquarters followed, then Harvard
Business School, where she earned an
M.B.A. After leaving Harvard, she moved
16

NSBE Magazine | Winter 2015

Today, at Yahoo, she has won accolades
for her career achievements from Business
Insider, Glamour, The Root and others. But
her focus continues to be on making sure
other underrepresented minorities have the
opportunity she had to enter tech fields.
"We are at a rare moment in the evolution
of technology where there is an opportunity to change the world and the way we
interact with it," Teague says. "We need more
people to throw their hat in the ring and
leave a lasting legacy."
Cindy Atoji is a Boston-based blogger and
editor who specializes in diversity issues and
technology writing.


http://www.businessinsider.com/the-silicon-valley-100-2014-2014-1?op=1 http://www.businessinsider.com/the-silicon-valley-100-2014-2014-1?op=1 http://www.glamour.com/inspired/2014/09/top-new-women-leaders-in-technology/27 http://www.theroot.com/articles/lists/2014/09/the_root_100_2014/erin_teague.html

NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015

Contents
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - Cover1
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - Cover2
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 3
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 4
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 5
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - Contents
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 7
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 8
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 9
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 10
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 11
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 12
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 13
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 14
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 15
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 16
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 17
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 18
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 19
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 20
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 21
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 22
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 23
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 24
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 25
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 26
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 27
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 28
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 29
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 30
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 31
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 32
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 33
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 34
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 35
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 36
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 37
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 38
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 39
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 40
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 41
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 42
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 43
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 44
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 45
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 46
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 47
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 48
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 49
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 50
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 51
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 52
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 53
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 54
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 55
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 56
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 57
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 58
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 59
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 60
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 61
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 62
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 63
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 64
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 65
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 66
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 67
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 68
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 69
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 70
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 71
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 72
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 73
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 74
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 75
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - 76
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - Cover3
NSBE Magazine - Winter 2015 - Cover4
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/convention2020
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/convention2019
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/convention2018
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/convention2017
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/fall2016
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2016convention
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/fall2015
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2015convention
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/winter2015
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2014fall
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2014convention
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2013fall
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2013convention
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2013winter
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2012fall
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2012conference
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2011winter
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2011fall
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/NSBE_SalesBook_2011
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2011convention
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2010winter
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2010fall
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2010convention
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2009winter
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/2009fall
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/confguide09
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/20090304
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/20090102
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/20081112
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/20080910
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/20080304
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/50sexiest08
https://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/nsbe/20080102
https://www.nxtbookmedia.com