As a successful business and tech entrepreneur, Renee is an inspiration and role model to other young female professionals and entrepreneurs who are either contemplating starting or have already started their own venture. She founded GLAM (Girls Leadership Academy Meetup) https://www.glam-readytolead.com to help girls 8-12 learn how to lead (find their voice, understand a business plan and learn to code). GLAM works with organizations (such as CASA) to include underrepresented groups of girls. In 2005, Renée founded iTalent Digital, an innovative global woman- and minority-owned (LatinX) digital consulting and software engineering company headquartered in Campbell, California. In 2019, iTalent Digital added AI and SaaS to its expertise by launching three first-in-class SaaS products: 1. Fastr.ai, an intelligent talent matching platform powered by AI, machine learning that re-engineers the talent acquisition workflow, removes unconscious hiring bias and surfaces the best candidates immediately. Mojohire.ai 2. Chama, an intelligent platform that drives the delivery of iTalent Digital’s proprietary Change as a Service (CaaS) model by enabling companies to measure, track, implement and manage change holistically across projects, programs and portfolios. chamacloud.com 3. SmartConX, is the integration platform-as-a-service (iPaas) solution that connects the digital experience by providing a single hub for deploying, managing and monitoring systems integrations. Renee has won numerous awards for her contributions to the tech industry and co-authored the book, Social Knowledge: Organizational Currencies in the New Knowledge Economy.