Nyamekye Wilson
New York,NY
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & Executive Director
Black Sisters In STEM
01.2023 - Current
- Appointed to the US National STEM Alliance in coordination with the President Joe Biden White House Administration
- Established and cultivated a thriving community of 8,279+, fostering global representation from 33 countries and collaboration across 200+ colleges/universities.
- Spearheaded innovative initiatives, including a proprietary mentorship software, leading to 100% STEM degree attainment among participants, surpassing the national average of 34%, and achieving $4.3M+ in compensation packages for fellows.
- Expanded organizational reach, opening new markets, increasing profitability, and facilitating job placements for 90% of graduating seniors at renowned organizations such as Google, Goldman Sachs, Coursera, Bank of America, BCG, etc.
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes to raise over $700k, while deploying 577+ scholarships and certifications worth $398,000+
- Developed and managed a high-performing team of 7, achieving 75% YOY fellow growth, by recruiting, training, and retaining skilled staff members.
Associate Product Marketing Manager
Google
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Oversee a team of 10+ vendors (data analysts, email and print producers across four agencies) and manage team operations (including quarterly revenue and budget planning, weekly meetings)
- Drive collaboration with cross-functional partner teams for strategy, creative, and execution of 10+ quarterly campaigns which account for 15% of global cross-sell revenue and reach over 47M users annually.
- Initiated and developed a Google Analytics Welcome Kit to send to 2M+ small business users that is estimated to drive $8M in annualized revenue.
- Improve the Ads upsell strategy and experience for Google My Business users resulting in a 70% revenue increase and 72% increase in acquisitions quarter over quarter in Q4’19.
- Revise and relaunch all 12 core email and direct mailer Cross-Sell campaigns in top markets (~80% rev contribution) with updated creatives as of mid-July reaching 14M potential Ads advertisers and driving 40% of all inbound revenue for Google Ads.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA12.2018
Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Trends Analysis
- Business Administration
- Organizational Structuring
- Customer Acquisition
- Strategic Vision
- Team Leadership
- Business Development
- Negotiation
Accomplishments
- 2023 Black Women Give Back honorees recognized by the Black Philanthropy Month, WISE Fund & Women’s Philanthropy Institute
- 2023 Rise25 Inaugural Awardee, recognized by Mozilla
- 2023 Google Tech Equity Collective Recipient
- 2022 Most Impactful Global Initiative — Women in Tech Awards, Dubai by Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Marwan Al Maktoum of Dubai
- 2021 Female Innovator of the Year, Africa Tech Festival
- 2021 Nonprofit HR Outstanding Women to Watch
- 2022 Voodle Visionary Founder Grant Award (first winner)
- World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Action Line 7, E-Learning Winning Project, Our Girls Our Future, 2021
- Ghana’s 30 Under 30 Award by Future of Ghana
- The next ‘Mark Zuckerberg’ by Face2Face Africa
Global Speaking Engagements
- UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67), ASU+GSV Summit
- Wharton Africa Business Forum
- Concordia Summit
- Marvel Quantumania STEM Forum
- Afrotech Conference
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Founder & Executive Director
Black Sisters In STEM
01.2023 - Current
Associate Product Marketing Manager
Google
03.2019 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Virginia
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