Cecilia Harvey
Cecilia Harvey | |
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| Alma mater | Wellesley College |
| Occupation(s) | Hyve Dynamics (CEO) Tech Women Today (founder) |
| Website | www |
Cecilia Harvey is a technology executive, author and entrepreneur. She is the founder of Tech Women Today.[1][2][3]
Early life and education[edit]
Harvey was born in New York City and grew up in Westchester County in Tarrytown, New York. She attended The Ursuline School in New Rochelle, New York. In 1996, Harvey enrolled at Wellesley College, in 2000 with a bachelor's degree in political science.[4][2][5]
Career[edit]
After graduating from Wellesley, Harvey entered the sales and trading analyst program at Lehman Brothers in 2000. She has since worked in the financial technology industry in various positions, including former COO of Citigroup Markets and Securities Services Technology, consultant with HSBC, and senior positions with Morgan Stanley, Barclays Capital and IBM Consulting.[2][3]
Harvey is a regular columnist for Thrive Global[citation needed] and Entrepreneur Magazine.[6]
She conducted research into Queen bee syndrome at work.[7][8][9][10]
Tech Women Today[edit]
In 2018, Harvey founded Tech Women Today, a professional organization that seeks to advance women in technology across various sectors. Tech Women Today is also a resource for non-technical female entrepreneurs who need to leverage technology to grow their business. On the Tech Women Today YouTube channel Harvey interviews female technology entrepreneurs and shares advice with up and coming women in technology.[1]
Books[edit]
- Green Machine: A Career Guide For The Young Professional. Virtualbookworm. 2007. ISBN 9781602640474.[11]
Accolades[edit]
- 2019 EmPower 100 Ethnic Minority Role Model List[12]
- 2019 Inclusive Tech Alliance Awards Finalist[13]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Clarke, Gina. "The Leading Ladies Of Tech: What Can We Learn?". Forbes. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ a b c Rumbelow, Helen (November 12, 2018). "Queen bee syndrome — have you ever been blocked by a female boss?". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ a b Leake, Jonathan (August 26, 2018). "Office queen bees bully female workers". The Sunday Times. ISSN 0956-1382. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "Careers in Tech Panel Discussion". london.alum.wellesley.edu. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
- ^ "African American COO thriving in London". The Baltimore Times, Inc. Positive Stories. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ Harvey, Cecilia. "Cecilia Harvey". Entrepreneur. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- ^ Brech, Anna (August 26, 2018). "Are bullying "Queen Bees" holding you back in the workplace?". Stylist. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "Taking the sting out of queen bees". www.europeanceo.com. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "More than two-thirds of women feel 'bullied' by their female colleagues, study finds". The Independent. August 26, 2018. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "Two-thirds of women say they've been bullied by another woman in the workplace". Global News. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ Harvey, Cecilia (September 1, 2007). Green Machine. Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, Incorporated. ISBN 9781602640474.
- ^ "100 Ethnic Minority Executives 2019 | EMpower". www.out-standing.org. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
- ^ "ITA Awards Finalists Announced | Inclusive Boards". Retrieved October 13, 2019.