Susanne Tedrick

Susanne Tedrick is an infrastructure specialist for Azure, Microsoft’s cloud computing platform. In her work, Susanne helps her clients address needs and challenges surrounding cloud adoption, migration and cost optimization. Susanne previously worked as a technical specialist for IBM Cloud.

Susanne is fiercely committed to increasing diversity, equity, and inclusion within the tech industry. Susanne is the author of the critically acclaimed Women of Color in Tech: A Blueprint for Inspiring and Mentoring the Next Generation of Technology Innovators and co-author of the upcoming book “Innovating for Diversity”. Susanne performs community service work for several non-profits, including serving as Chair of the Advancing Tech Talent and Diversity Executive Council for CompTIA and coalition member for NPower's Command Shift initiative.

Susanne is the winner of CompTIA's 2020 Diversity Technology Leader Spotlight Award, for her advocacy for increased diversity, equity, and inclusion in the tech industry. Susanne is also the host of Wiley's "Diversity in Tech" webinar series.

Sub-specialties:

Cloud computing
Leadership
Mentoring
Professional Development