Padmasree Warrior
Padmasree Warrior - born Yellepeddi Padmasree; Telugu, is an Indian-American businesswoman and technology executive. She is known for her leadership roles in technology firms like Cisco where she served as the CTO for seven years, and at Motorola where she was the CTO for five years. She also served as the CEO of NIO USA, an electric car maker. Currently, she is the founder and CEO of Fable, a curated reading platform focused on mental wellness. She also serves on the board of directors of Microsoft and Spotify. In 2014, she was listed as one of the 100 most powerful women in the world by Forbes. In 2018 she was also featured among "America's Top 50 Women In Tech" by Forbes.
Artist: Laura Athayde (Brazil)
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Artist
Laura Athayde ( Manaus ) is a Brazilian comic artist and illustrator . Graduated in Law and Graphic Design , she began her career as an illustrator in 2013, participating in collective publications such as Zine XXX and Desnamorados . She has also done book cover illustrations for publishers such as Companhia das Letras , Record and Planeta . Her main work is the series of short comics It Happened to Me - Real Stories of Women, which presents real reports of discriminatory situations faced daily by women from stories received by Laura's fanpage on Facebook and an anonymous form. In 2018, Laura launched the independent comic Histórias Tristes e Joadas Ruins , for which she won, the following year, the 31st Troféu HQ Mix in the category " best independent publication by author "