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Bringing Your "Whole Self" to Politics and Impact Work With Wendy Davis
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Wendy Davis is the CEO of Agile Cloud Consulting, a leading firm specializing in innovative cloud solutions for businesses. She brings over 25 years of experience in managing technology for nonprofits, colleges, and universities of all types and sizes across North America and globally. Wendy's journey in the tech industry began with a degree in computer science, followed by extensive work in software development, IT consulting, and cloud technology.
In 2020, amid the pandemic's challenges, Wendy boldly ran for Utah House District 45, nearing victory. Her journey inspired her to pen The Fight You Don't See, a personal account of her political campaign. Passionate about diversity and inclusion in tech, Wendy mentors aspiring professionals and advocates for underrepresented groups.
In this episode…Early political inspirations can profoundly shape a child's future career. These early encounters lay the foundation for a commitment to public life, emphasizing the importance of civic engagement from a young age.
Wendy Davis, an IT professional specializing in technology for colleges, universities, and nonprofits, demonstrates the power of integrating personal passions with professional expertise to drive meaningful change. With over two decades balancing technology and social impact work, she emphasizes the transformational power of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems in higher education. These systems streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and support academic institutions in providing quality education. She also highlights how the evolution of technology has significantly facilitated nonprofit missions and fundraising efforts.
On today's episode of the Nonprofit Thrive podcast, Ben Freda hosts Wendy Davis, CEO of Agile Cloud Consulting, to discuss her multifaceted life as a tech leader, political candidate, and author. Wendy shares the impact of early political exposure on a child's future ambition, her deep-rooted commitment to the nonprofit sector's success, and the challenges and opportunities she's encountered throughout her diverse career.
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