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Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette

Huston-Tillotson University
President and Chief Executive Officer

Ranking as the first female president and CEO of the historic Huston-Tillotson University, Austin’s oldest institution of higher learning and only historically black college and university (HBCU), Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette has proven to be a successful educational leader. Before becoming a university president, Dr. Burnette was a successful engineer with widely-known organizations from being a computer analyst for The Washington Post to an operations support engineer for Proctor and Gamble.

My Speakers Sessions

Monday, October 1
 

9:00am

Women in Tech Summit Capital FactoryChristy Abizaid • Lisa Andrade, • Sara T Brand • Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette • Dr. Meredith Butterfield • Sehr Charania • Julia Cheek • Kirk Coburn • Juliana Garaizar • Cindy Kent • Erin Keys • Sarah Jones Simmer • Patti Soch • Van Truskett • Claire Vo • Leslie Wingo • Zeynep Young