Sabrina M. Tucker-Barrett is one who embodies delivering servant-leadership, particularly in the areas of education, technology, and the growth of local ecosystems for entrepreneurs of color.

 

Hailing from New London, CT, Mrs. Tucker-Barrett is the Co-Founder and President of Girls For Technology, Inc., a non-profit organization dedicated to equipping the next generation of historically disadvantaged populations to make a difference in the STEM arena.

 

Having over a decade of public and private sector work and leadership experience plus a B.A. in Healthcare Administration from Charter Oak State College, Mrs. Tucker-Barrett navigated the trenches of being both an African-American and a woman in corporate America. Her experiences taught her what was lacking and inspired her to be forward-thinking in her approach to help others navigate the professional realm.

 

Since Girls For Technology’s inception in 2015, Tucker-Barrett has raised over $3 million in grant, foundation, corporate, and state support.

 

Due to her tireless efforts to serve others, Sabrina has received numerous professional accolades including being acknowledged by the Obama Administration’s White House Council on Women & Girls in recognition of her work on Inclusiveness in STEM Education for Youth of Color, and given honors by The Networks Journals 40 Under 40, 100 Women of Color, Connecticut Entrepreneurs and the Capital Community College – Barack Obama Awards. Featured in Yahoo Finance as 11 business owners to watch in 2021.

 

In addition to serving her community full-time through Girls For Technology, Inc., Mrs. Barrett currently serves on the Board of Directors of LAUNC[H], formerly known as Innovation Places, and the Advisory Committee for the National Center for Women & Information Technology-Connecticut Chapter, a board member of the Connecticut Children's Museum, and a member of Governor Ned Lamont Women and Girls council STEM