Alecia Murray
About Alecia Murray
Alecia Murray serves as the VP of Engineering at WellSaid Labs, where she leads the engineering team in developing advanced text-to-speech machine learning solutions. With extensive experience in product and engineering roles across various companies, she also co-founded Women Innovators to promote diversity in science and engineering.
Current Role at WellSaid Labs
Alecia Murray serves as the Vice President of Engineering at WellSaid Labs, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she leads the engineering team in developing advanced text-to-speech machine learning solutions tailored for enterprise customers. Alecia plays a crucial role in defining the product and machine learning strategy in collaboration with the executive team. She fosters an innovative engineering culture by promoting knowledge sharing, creativity, and diversity and inclusion within the organization.
Previous Experience at Cradlepoint
Before joining WellSaid Labs, Alecia held multiple positions at Cradlepoint. She served as the Senior Director of SaaS Engineering from 2015 to 2016 and later as the Vice President of Engineering & Program Management from 2016 to 2017. During her tenure, she contributed to the development of cloud-based solutions and led engineering initiatives that enhanced product offerings.
Leadership at Women Innovators
Alecia co-founded Women Innovators in 2015, where she currently serves as President. The organization focuses on increasing diversity in science and engineering by addressing visibility barriers. Through her leadership, Alecia aims to empower women and promote inclusivity within the tech industry.
Educational Background
Alecia holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Idaho, which she completed from 1995 to 1999. She furthered her education by obtaining a Hi-Tech MBA from Walden University between 2005 and 2007. Additionally, she participated in the Building Innovative Leaders Executive Education program at Stanford University in 2013, which lasted 11 months and focused on business and innovation.
Career Path at Hewlett-Packard
Alecia's career began at Hewlett-Packard, where she held various roles over a span of several years. Her positions included Firmware Engineer, Engineering Section Manager for SaaS Solutions, and Web Services Engineering Manager, among others. Her extensive experience at Hewlett-Packard laid the foundation for her expertise in engineering and product management.