Trae Vassallo is an accomplished engineer, entrepreneur, and investor with a passion for collaborating with amazing teams. She is currently working in WW Operations at Apple, where she brings her extensive experience in venture capital, public companies, and product development. Trae co-founded and ran Equity Summit, an initiative to empower women in technology, and co-authored the study "Elephant in the Valley" to highlight data around the experiences of women in tech. She has 13 patents across a broad range of technologies and disciplines and holds degrees in mechanical engineering and an MBA from Stanford University. Trae has invested in leading companies, including Nest Labs, Dropcam, and Opower. In her free time, she is passionate about adventuring with her husband and three children.