(Ep. 077) Techquity Unplugged with William A. Adams

On this episode of Black Tech Unplugged, host Deena McKay interviews William A. Adams, an award-winning D&I innovator, engineering trailblazer, and philanthropist. With over 35 years of experience in software engineering and as one of the first Black entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley, William shares his journey and accomplishments. He discusses his role as the first technical advisor to the CTO of Microsoft and his creation of the LEAP program, which has revolutionized access to jobs and careers for underserved communities. Tune in to hear William's inspiring story and his insights on techquity. Full show notes here: https://blacktechunplugged.com/2023/08/15/ep-077-william-a-adams-unplugged/ _____________________________________ Vote for the SXSW Panel: https://panelpicker.sxsw.com/vote/134445 _____________________________________ Connect with William A. Adams: • Email: requests@william-a-adams.net • Website | http://william-a-adams.com/ • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thewilliamaadams • Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/WilliamAAdamsWAAV • Twitter | https://twitter.com/LeapToTech • Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thewilliamaadams/ • YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@waavstudio9960 ______________________________________ Follow BTU on social: • YouTube | YouTube.com/@blacktechunplugged • Twitter | twitter.com/blktechunplged • Instagram | instagram.com/blacktechunplugged • Facebook |facebook.com/blacktechunplugged • Linkedin | www.linkedin.com/blacktechunplugged • Email | blacktechunplugged@gmail.com