Mo Fong
About Mo Fong
Mo Fong is an Executive Leadership and Career Coach, currently serving as the Executive Director of the Accel Leadership Program at STVP and the Founder of LeiFongCoaching, LLC. With extensive experience at Google and a strong educational background from Harvard and Stanford, she focuses on empowering leaders, particularly women of color and Asian executives in technology.
Current Role at Stanford Engineering Entrepreneurship Center
Mo Fong serves as the Executive Director of the Stanford Engineering Entrepreneurship Center (STVP) and the Director of the Accel Leadership Program. She has held this position since 2021, contributing to the development of entrepreneurial leaders in the engineering field. In her role, she focuses on fostering innovation and leadership skills among participants.
Founder of LeiFongCoaching, LLC
In 2021, Mo Fong founded LeiFongCoaching, LLC, where she provides executive leadership and career coaching. Her coaching practice emphasizes the importance of developing a personal leadership style that integrates rational decision-making with emotional intelligence. This initiative reflects her commitment to empowering individuals in their professional journeys.
Experience at Google
Mo Fong has extensive experience at Google, where she worked in various leadership roles from 2006 to 2021. Her positions included Sr. Director of Google Technical Solutions for Learning and Education, and Director of CS Education, Catalyst for Equity in Education. During her tenure, she focused on enhancing educational access and quality through innovative programs and products.
Educational Background
Mo Fong has a strong educational background, with an MBA from Harvard Business School and a Master's degree in Education from Stanford University Graduate School of Education. She also holds a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University School of Engineering. Her education has equipped her with the skills necessary for her leadership roles in education and technology.
Leadership in Asian Women Coaching Collective
Mo Fong is the President and a Founding Member of the Asian Women Coaching Collective, established in 2021. In this role, she advocates for women of color and Asian executive leaders in the technology sector, helping them articulate their narratives and develop their leadership capabilities. This initiative aims to support diversity and inclusion within the industry.