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June/July 2008





Top Diversity Companies
African Americans in gov
Consumer tech careers
Semiconductors
Engineering & IT consulting
BDPA plans conference
Grace Hopper gears up
S Somasegar of Microsoft



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Calvin Lee.

Government jobs offer solid careers for African American techies



Corporate jobs in technology can pay very handsomely, but many companies are downsizing these days. While a government post may not offer the same salary as private industry, it usually offers much better job...

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Carmen Cateriano.

Engineering & IT consulting:
these good jobs can be fun, too



Consulting and contracting work in engineering or IT means more
flexibility and gives techies a better chance to manage the courses of
their own careers.

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Jennifer Mayadas-Dering.

Jennifer Mayadas-Dering: ops planning
at the NYPA



Jennifer Mayadas-Dering worked in electrical power generation for nearly ten years, helping to build power plants and other large capital projects for the New York Power Authority (White Plains, NY). A year ago she segued into...

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DOD recognizes contributions to the defense enterprise



Arlington, VA - The Department of Defense (DOD), in conjunction with the Association
for Enterprise Integration (AFEI), has begun a program to recognize contributions to
the defense enterprise. The awards recognize significant achievements in advancing...

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Stacie Bailey.

Limited Brands offerings are better still with Accel packaging



'We are a retail business, so agility and timeliness in our suppliers are essential,” declares Stacie Bailey, strategic procurement manager for
Limited Brands (Columbus, OH).

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Roger Taylor.

At MetLife, diversity is about “the way
we do business”



Insurance company MetLife has spent more than a billion dollars on internal IT development. That, says strategic staffing VP Roger Taylor, makes IT a large focus area for the company, and equates to an excellent career...

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