Originally from Antigua, Tarryn Henry has dubbed Durham, NC as her US-based home since 2014. Tarryn started her career in technology supporting startup tech entrepreneurs through her work with American Underground. During her time at AU, she served as the Code2040 Diversity Coordinator for the Triangle region and Program Manager for the AU community, including leading the elite Google for Startups Black Founders Exchange program. Her passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion in the tech industry led her to pursue the expansion of ImBlackInTech to NC and T.H.E. Founder Project to the world.
Sub specialities: Tech entrepreneurship, Diversity in tech startups, Startup ecosystem development, Tech and innovation ecosystem development
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