Nineteen Booz Allen Women to Receive 2011 Women of Color (WOC) in Technology Awards

Women of Color

Nineteen Booz Allen employees are among the recipients of The Women of Color in Technology Awards, a competitive national awards program that recognizes and honors the exceptional achievements of distinguished multicultural women who excel in the areas of Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM).

These Booz Allen employees will be honored as Technology All-Stars or Rising Stars in recognition of their dedication and outstanding contributions to their fields at a luncheon on November 4, in Dallas, Texas, part of the 2011 National Women of Color STEM Conference.

Technology All-Stars

• LaVern Adams (Engineering & Operations)
• Lola Afolabi (Technology)
• Shalini Batra (Technology)
• Leigh Blackburn (Technology)
• Christina Dee (Technology)
• Lina Hashem (Technology)
• Courtney Johnson (Engineering & Operations)
• Kaitlin Ly (Engineering & Operations)
• Stephanie Moore (Technology)
• Pamela Nelson (Technology)
• Melanie Porter (Technology)
• Michelle Smalls (Technology)
• Olivia Wall (Technology)

Rising Stars

• Ose Irune (Technology)
• Jennifer Li (Technology)
• Iris Mejia (Technology)
• Rashi Narain (Technology)
• TaTianna Nealy (Technology)
• Geryl Walsh (Technology)

Booz Allen leadership is proud of our colleagues who have been recognized as leaders in their field by Women of Color in Technology,” said Mark McLane, Director of Diversity and Inclusion. “These women are a testament to the extraordinarily talented individuals working at Booz Allen to provide innovative solutions to our clients.”

Booz Allen is a Platinum Sponsor of the Women of Color STEM conference, which recognizes outstanding women in the STEM fields and provides opportunities for professional development, networking, and recruiting. The conference is hosted by CCG’s Women of Color Magazine.