Rhonda Allen
About Rhonda Allen
Rhonda Allen is the CEO of /dev/color, tasked with expanding the organization's influence across major U.S. cities and committed to advancing Black technologists to foster community strength and equitable progress.
Rhonda Allen Chief Executive Officer
Rhonda Allen serves as the Chief Executive Officer of /dev/color. In her role, she is responsible for guiding the organization's strategic direction and ensuring its growth and impact. Her leadership focuses on expanding /dev/color’s presence and influence in key metropolitan areas such as San Francisco Bay Area, Seattle, Atlanta, and New York. Allen is dedicated to advancing Black technologists and believes in the power of this mission to foster stronger, more equitable communities.
Rhonda Allen History with International Society for Technology in Education
Before becoming the CEO of /dev/color, Rhonda Allen held the position of Chief Membership and Partnership Officer at the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE). In this role, she was pivotal in forging significant partnerships and enhancing membership engagement. Her experience at ISTE equipped her with important insights into the intersections of technology and education, expertise she brings to her current leadership position.
Rhonda Allen Vice President of People and Equity at Educators for Excellence
Rhonda Allen has a rich background in equity and inclusion, having served as the Vice President of People and Equity at Educators for Excellence. In this capacity, she was instrumental in developing and implementing strategies that promoted inclusivity within the organization. Her work emphasized creating equitable opportunities for all educators, reinforcing her commitment to diversity and community empowerment.
Rhonda Allen Vice President for Executive Leadership Team Strategy at Teach for America
Rhonda Allen's extensive experience also includes her tenure as the Vice President for Executive Leadership Team Strategy at Teach for America. Here, she played a critical role in shaping the strategic initiatives of the executive leadership team. Her contributions were integral to aligning the organization’s strategy with its mission, demonstrating her adeptness in high-level strategic planning and execution.
Rhonda Allen's 12 Years of Experience in Strategy and Technology
With over 12 years of experience, Rhonda Allen has built a career that spans strategy, technology, education, cross-sector partnerships, and operations. Her diverse background equips her with a multifaceted perspective on leadership and organizational growth. Allen's expertise enables her to tackle complex challenges and drive innovation within /dev/color, advancing its mission to support Black technologists and foster more inclusive communities.