Everybody in my family who had a job worked in the auto industry or something related to it. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
A lot of entrepreneurship is seeing the future in a way that no one else sees it. Then, it becomes about execution and doing what it takes to succeed. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
There are lots of little brown girls out there who want to do something to change the world, and all I want to do is help them get there. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
I was surprised by the attention and visibility on me as a black woman CEO. I look forward to the day when this is the norm and not the exception. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
Sheryl Sandberg was a mentor and a champion for me, and she saw something in me that I didn’t see in myself. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
My mother was a single mom, and she was a claims adjuster at an insurance company. She actually dropped out of school – she was going to become a registered nurse – because she had to take care of me and my brother. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
One goal for Silicon Valley must be to redouble our collective efforts to make sure people of all backgrounds are aware of opportunities in tech. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
Expanding internationally is exciting and fun, but the hardest part is really about maintaining culture. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
I didn’t know Penn was an Ivy League school – I didn’t know what the Ivy League was. When I got in, they sent me the package, and the tuition was my mother’s salary for a year. My mom said, ‘We can’t afford it.’ So I went to the library and found several scholarships and grants and was able to cover 90 percent of my education that way. Stacy Brown-Philpot Read Quote
