Tracy Chou is a product-minded engineering leader and exited founder with 15+ years building and scaling consumer and enterprise products. She is best known for her work advocating for diversity and inclusion in tech, and being founder and CEO of Block Party, building tools for online safety, privacy, and anti-harassment (acquired by DeleteMe).
For her advocacy and activism work, Tracy has appeared on the covers of The Atlantic, WIRED, and MIT Technology Review; been named TIME Women of the Year, Forbes Tech 30 under 30, MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators under 35, and Fast Company Most Creative People in Business; and been profiled in Vogue, ELLE, and other media outlets.
Tracy graduated from Stanford with an M.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, where she was a Terman Scholar and Mayfield Fellow and elected to Phi Beta Kappa and Tau Beta Pi.