Prakeerthi K
About Prakeerthi K
Prakeerthi K serves as the Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at The Women's Network, advocating for accessible workplaces and unbiased recruitment. With a background in various roles across organizations like Microsoft Azure and Funbotics, Prakeerthi focuses on integrating social impact into business operations.
Current Role at The Women's Network
Prakeerthi K serves as the Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at The Women's Network since 2023. In this role, she advocates for accessible workplaces and unbiased recruitment practices. Her focus is on promoting inclusivity within organizational structures, ensuring that diverse perspectives contribute to meaningful impact.
Professional Experience
Prakeerthi K has held various positions that emphasize her commitment to social impact and inclusivity. She worked as a Founder and Leader of TED-Ed Club from 2018 to 2020, and as a Creative Writer at The Guide Media Group for one month in 2019. Currently, she is involved with multiple organizations, including Funbotics as a Volunteer and Founder, Microsoft Azure as a Marketing Consultant, and Stanford Marketing Group as a Consultant.
Educational Background
Prakeerthi K is pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University, with an expected graduation in 2026. She completed her high school education at Oakridge International School, achieving an International Baccalaureate Diploma, and graduated from Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vihar High School in 2019.
Internship and Early Career
Prakeerthi K has gained valuable experience through internships, including a Data Science Internship at the Indian Institute of Science in 2021 and a Product Management Internship at Mindzit.com from 2020 to 2023. These roles have contributed to her understanding of the intersection between social impact and business operations.
Leadership in Social Impact Initiatives
In addition to her role at The Women's Network, Prakeerthi K is the Director of Social Impact at the Business Association of Stanford Entrepreneurial Students (BASES) since 2023. Her leadership in these initiatives reflects her passion for leveraging business practices to address social challenges.