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Fannie Mae's COO on the importance of diverse mentorship

Technovation with Peter High (CIO, CTO, CDO, CXO Interviews)
Technovation with Peter High (CIO, CTO, CDO, CXO Interviews)
Episode • Oct 1, 2020 • 16m

490: Fannie Mae Kimberly Johnson COO discusses 

  • How the COVID-19 pandemic has brought out more empathy in people
  • Her take on the renewed focus on social injustice in our society 
  • The role technology can play to help foster change
  • How the concept of anti-racism is gaining traction 
  • The importance of having a diverse slate of mentors and mentees
  • Some of the groups Kimberly admires, including ITSMF, INROADS, and Year Up

Among a variety of other topics.

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This episode is sponsored by Zoho.

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