Lori Rodriguez

Lori Rodriguez

School of Professional Advancement

Chief Digital Officer, Women in Tech Global Movement

Biography

As Chief Digital Officer of Women In Tech - Global Movement, Lori Rodriguez is charged with creating the digital strategy, products and technology that support the organization’s double mission: to close the gender gap and to help women embrace technology, empowering 5 million women and girls by 2030 meeting 5 UN Sustainable Development Goals (#SDGs). The organization focuses on 4 primary calls for action: Education, Entrepreneurialism, Social Inclusion, Science & Innovation. She also leads content programming for the US Chapter.

Lori is also thrilled to be a board member for Digital Wish, a nonprofit on a mission to solve the digital divide for 11 million U.S. students without internet access. 

In her prior role as VP, Executive Programs at Gartner Inc., the world's leading technology research and advisory services company, Lori built products and services that helped C-Suite technology leaders grow in their role, achieve measurable results for their organizations and move the world forward.

Lori came to Gartner from Marketing Drive Worldwide (MDW) an Interpublic Group company, where she was head of IT and Digital Production during the time when MDW was ranked #3 in Promo Magazine's list of Top 100 Agencies, where she worked with brands like Nike, Unilever, Kraft Heinz and Miller Brewing.

Wife, mother of five, experiential learner and author of the upcoming Book: We Want You to Stay: The Hidden Lives of Twenty Women in STEM.