How More Latinas Can Break into STEM
The Diversity of Latinidad
Latinas are underrepresented in STEM careers. Freddie Mac’s Julissa Pinto De Gracia, Program Management Director at Freddie Mac, shares her career journey and offers insight and advice on how Latinas and other historically excluded groups can launch or further their tech career.
Julissa Pinto De Gracia
IT and business transformation executive with 15+ years of International experience leading company-wide operational functions and large-scale projects. Achieved results and deployed projects in 10+ countries across industries including finance, energy, education, telecommunications and IT. Expertise in leading diverse multifunctional groups, encompassing business and technology.
Hunter Canning
Hunter Canning is a New York based actor, puppeteer, producer and photographer. A conscience citizen of the world, his ethos is bringing people together through all the facets of his life. Be it producing live performance downtown, creating corporate recruitment content or photographing portraiture, red carpets and live events; Hunter has a passion for bringing people together to foster growth, kindness and a true understanding of each other.
Raised in the outer canyons of Los Angeles, Hunter has been a professional actor in New York for the past decade. Notable credits include Broadway’s War Horse (Lincoln Center), Blue Bloods (CBS), The Baker & The Beauty (ABC) and Ray Donovan (Showtime). A career that has seen dizzying heights, all the while remaining with his two feet on the ground.
It is with great pleasure that Hunter joins the Power To Fly community to host and mediate its forums. He looks forward to meeting you all and connecting you with the amazing team of professionals they have brought together.
Find Hunter at huntercanning.com or huntercanningphoto.com and on Instagram and LinkedIn @huntercanning