Julia Austin

Seasoned Technology Executive, Board Director, Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School, Executive Coach, Founder of Good For Her, Startup Advisor & Angel Investor

Julia Austin is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in leading technology organizations at various stages of growth.

She has held key positions at notable companies like Akamai Technologies, VMware, Inc., and DigitalOcean before transitioning to advisory, coaching, investing, and teaching roles.

As a Certified Professional Coach, she works with clients across diverse industries such as quantum computing, augmented reality, 3D printing, gaming, and healthcare technology.

Currently serving as a Senior Lecturer at Harvard Business School, Julia is actively involved in supporting innovation, fostering communities, and promoting diversity in entrepreneurship.

In addition to her teaching role, Julia is a board member, investor, or advisor in numerous organizations ranging from startups to established companies in various sectors.

She is also the founder of Good For Her, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women and underrepresented founders.

Julia's educational background includes studies at Framingham High, a BA in Art from the University of Massachusetts, and an MS in MIS from Boston University.