Nyamekye (Yah-MEH-chay) Wilson

Meet Diana Wilson, a successful entrepreneur, global keynote speaker, and community leader. Despite being born to a single mother in Newark, New Jersey, Diana's determination and hard work propelled her to achieve remarkable feats. She earned a Dual Bachelor's degree in Sociology & Women Gender Studies from the University of Virginia and managed to graduate debt-free thanks to the $500k she received in scholarships, including a full scholarship from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Coca-Cola Scholarship.

Diana's passion for understanding the global sphere led her to travel to 11 countries across four continents for free through her scholarships. Her impressive resume includes completing prestigious programs with leading organizations such as Google, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, PwC, Accenture, McKinsey & Company, and J.P. Morgan. She received awards such as Forbes 30 Under 30 Scholar Award, Future of Ghana 30 Under 30 Award, Coca-Cola Scholarship, McKinsey's Women's Impact Award, and more.

Diana is the founder and Chief Executive Officer at Black Sisters in STEM, where she is building the LinkedIn for black college women across the diaspora in STEM. Black Sisters in STEM aims to prepare the next generation of black female leaders with cultural competency, technical skillset, and inclusive leadership skills to meet the demands of the emergent workforce. The organization's ecosystem consists of around 4k women in 16 countries with a job placement rate of 90%. Diana is a sought-after global keynote speaker, having spoken at top conferences and universities worldwide, such as the Concordia Summit, US Embassy, Georgetown University, the University of Virginia, and more.