The Business & Education Fireside Chat features Janeen Uzzell, CEO of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE). The conversation will focus the necessity of African American engineers in the expanding EV space and how important it is for engineers to have early inclusion in this sector, which will lead to leadership roles such as directors, vice presidents, and other top level positions.

Janeen Uzzell is a strong STEM leader who reinforces NSBE’s overall mission to increase the number of culturally responsible Black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally, and positively impact the community. Her leadership has spanned the world from Fortune 100 companies to the private sector to government. Her previous role was COO of Wikimedia Foundation, which operates Wikipedia, one of the top five websites in the world.