Jasmine LeFlore – Aerospace Engineer | Social Entrepreneur | DEI Leader
In this episode, we talk with Jasmine LeFlore co-founder of the non-profit Greater than Tech (GTT). GTT offers workshops, development programs, competitions, training and STEM camps. GTT offers workshops, development programs, competitions, training and STEM camps. The STEM camps focus on robotics and computer science for ages 11 – 13.
RISE Urban Nation: Own Your Story. Scale Your Impact. · Taryell Simmons, Jasmine LeFlore
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Guest Profile
Name: Jasmine LeFlore
What They do: Jasmine LeFlore is a New Business Pursuits Principal Project Engineer at Collins Aerospace where she is responsible for technology inorganic growth strategies, bid-to-capture initiatives, and technical proposals, processes, and budgets.
Company: Greater Than Tech
Noteworthy: Winner of the 2020 Women of Color STEM Community Service in Industry Award, Jasmine co-founded the non-profit Greater than Tech (GTT). GTT offers workshops, development programs, competitions, training and STEM camps. The STEM camps focus on robotics and computer science for ages 11 – 13.
Bio
Jasmine LeFlore is a New Business Pursuits Principal Project Engineer at Collins Aerospace. She is responsible for technology inorganic growth strategies, bid-to-capture initiatives, and technical proposals, processes, and budgets. Prior to her current role, Jasmine gained experience in development project engineering for commercial aircraft, first as a component integrated product lead in 2015, a supplier management engineer in 2017, then the chief of staff to the VP of engineering in 2019.
Throughout her engineering career, Jasmine has been inducted into multiple talent accelerator cohorts and recognized with numerous companies for focusing on results, championing company culture, and diversity and inclusion. Zealous to create impactful change, she has been instrumental in DEI. Jasmine now sits as the Vice-Chair of the African American Enterprise Board of Collins Aerospace Employee Resource Group. She also went on to Co-found a nonprofit called Greater Than Tech (GTT), where she specializes in teaching girls of color the intersectionality of engineering and business for them to be the next technology business leaders of the future. GTT is committed to instilling the importance of self-efficacy, teamwork, and an entrepreneurial mindset
Connect with Jasmine LeFlore!
“Everybody can tell you how to do, they never did it” correction: Already Home – Jay-Z
- Website: www.greaterthantech.org
- Email: [email protected]
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasmineMLeFlore
- Instagram: greaterthantech.sd
- Clubhouse: JasmineMLeFlore
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasmine-leflore/
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuuCz5NCEmbOad8VrK3IznA
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