13th October 2022

Black Tech Fest

Product Manager, Rakiya Suleiman was invited to share her journey into the industry at Black Tech Fest 2022.

Here are her key takeaways from the discussion

  • Black tech role models are essential in getting Black professionals to consider and succeed in a career in tech.
  • You don’t need to be technical to get into tech, although upskilling can help you in your journey. 
  • Mentors and sponsors within the tech community are invaluable.

Watch the full panel discussion below

Black Tech Fest Rakiya
Black Tech Fest panel
Black Tech Fest audience
Black tech fest logo

A Series of Journeys into tech: The Black Women's Experience