Join Nicos Marcou as he welcomes Elaine Montilla in a discussion on the importance of belonging, why finding a mentor and being one is important to your career. They also discuss imposter syndrome, and how you can overcome it to be able to lead as your authentic self. Elaine provides great examples from her career that speak to all of us.

Elaine Montilla is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for US School Assessment at Pearson, a former Forbes Technology Council member, and an accomplished senior executive with over two decades as an IT leader in education. Elaine is also a TEDx speaker, a Forbes Technology Council member, and the founder of 5xminority, Inc., a company with a mission to demonstrate how businesses can be powerful platforms for social change through elevating the voices of women and marginalized groups in tech.

Elaine's Website: https://5xminority.com/
Elaine's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emontilla


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