Olubunmi “Boomie” Odumade is a software engineering leader, with over 20 years of industry experience in technology, and she constantly seeks ways to be involved in organizations that mentor youth and/or advise people interested in STEM careers. She is currently a Director of Engineering at UtilityAPI. Past roles include engineering leadership roles at NPR, Capital One, Accenture, and more. She was also a co-founder of Nexercise, a mobile fitness start-up. Odumade has received multiple awards from the companies she’s worked for. Additionally, she won the first PowerMoves.NOLA minority entrepreneurship competition at the 2014 Essence Festival, which led to appearances in Essence magazine and Black Enterprise. Odumade holds a bachelor of science in mechanical engineering, a master’s of science in computer science, and an M.B.A. from Wharton.
