Erica Joy Baker
Personal Information
Born: 1980
Country of Birth: Germany
Nationality: USA
Ethnicity: Black
Education
University of Miami, 1 year, no degree; University of Alaska, 2001, Associates of Applied Science in Information Technology; Hackbright Academy, degree in Computer Software Engineering
Professional Life
Field of Study: Computer Science
Institution/Corporation: GitHub; Google; Slack; Patreon; Microsoft; Project Include
Degrees & Memberships: none
Awards & Achievements
Awards: 2015, Level Playing Field Institution Lux Award; 2020, on list of BBC s 100 Women
Achievements: Engineer and engineering manager in the San Francisco Bay Area, known for her outspoken support of diversity and inclusion.
CTO for Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee; 2015, started an internal spreadsheet where Google employees reported their salary data to better understand pay disparity within the company; 2016, co-founder Project Include;