The Girls Code Lincoln Podcast

EmpowHER Series with Connie Collingsworth

Season 1 Episode 10

Meet Connie Collingsworth, the Chief Operating Officer of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. She is responsible for leading a significant portion of the foundation’s operational needs, including Information Technology, Human Resources, Legal, Global Security, Grants and Contracts Services, and overall business design.  Connie joined Elsbeth and Aakriti on the podcast to discuss her work, her background, and how she manages a foundation that gives 7.5 billion dollars annually!

In March 2022 the Women Lead conference was sponsored by the University of Nebraska Colleges of Business and Law. The Girls Code Lincoln podcast is proud to feature the speakers from the event every other week in our EmpowHER podcast series, in addition to our regular monthly episodes. You can also check out the 2020-2021 EmpowHER video series on our youtube channel.  


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