Recorded Interview: Videogame Innovator Vicky Wu-Davis

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Videogame Innovator Vicky Wu-Davis Discusses Her Path to Innovation and Creating Impact with STEM

Vicky Wu-DavisHear about the connection between critical thinking skills, entrepreneurship and STEM as we discuss how Vicky's degree in accounting turned into a software company in 2000 that provides technology for social games and virtual worlds. We'll also discuss how these skills and experiences fueled her passion to co-found International Orphans Foundation and Youth CITIES.

Before discovering her interest in entrepreneurship, Vicky held responsibilities in financial analysis, operations, sales, process engineering and project management for software development for a variety of small businesses and large corporations.

Vicky has been recognized in numerous publications including in Red Herring’s cover story “Young Moguls: 20 Outstanding Entrepreneurs Under 35,” the Kauffman Foundation for “Entrepreneurs Giving Back,” the 2004 Boston Business Journal’s “40 Under 40,” and 2015 WomenUp.

What you’ll take away:

Explore the connections between STEM, entrepreneurship and innovation

Learn the simple experiences that led to key 'ah-ha' moments on a STEM entrepreneur's path to innovation

Discover how K-12 educators can further empower girls and youth through STEM education and critical thinking skills

On Demand Webinar Details

Who should watch: K-12 teachers, principals, parents, out-of-school-time programs, educator preparation programs and administrators