Judith Ahumada
About Judith Ahumada
Judith Ahumada serves as the Director of Programs at Technovation, where she has worked since 2015. She has extensive experience in program development and project management, particularly in STEM education for girls and families.
Current Role at Technovation
Judith Ahumada serves as the Director of Programs at Technovation, a position she has held since 2015. In this role, she is responsible for managing and developing various educational programs aimed at empowering girls and families through technology. Judith oversees a team of up to 155 global program volunteers, ensuring the effective implementation and support of initiatives. Her leadership contributes to the organization's mission of promoting STEM education and fostering innovation among young learners.
Previous Experience at arc: After School & Experiential Education
Before joining Technovation, Judith Ahumada worked at arc: After School & Experiential Education. She served as Regional Manager from 2009 to 2015 in Los Angeles, California, where she managed programs for six years. Additionally, she held the position of Assistant Director for six months in Torrance, California, in 2015. Her experience at arc involved overseeing educational initiatives and collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance after-school programs.
Education and Expertise
Judith Ahumada earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Language and Literature from California State University, Los Angeles, where she studied from 2006 to 2008. Her educational background equips her with strong communication skills, which she utilizes in her current role. Judith is proficient in project management tools such as Asana and Streak, enhancing her ability to manage complex projects effectively.
Contributions to Technovation Programs
At Technovation, Judith has played a significant role in the development of various educational programs, including Curiosity Machine, Artificial Intelligence Family Challenges, and Technovation Girls. These programs aim to engage participants in learning about mobile and artificial intelligence technologies. Her contributions focus on creating accessible and impactful learning experiences for girls and families around the globe.
Language Proficiency and Communication Skills
Judith Ahumada is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to communicate effectively with diverse audiences. Her language skills extend to writing, reading, presenting, and training in both languages. This proficiency enhances her ability to connect with participants and stakeholders in Technovation's global initiatives.