Tameka McNair is a Senior HR Viva Strategy Program Manager at Microsoft focusing on the new Hybrid-work Employee Experience tool, Viva. Her unique style, personality and commitment to walking in her authentic’ truth has played a huge part in navigating her life and career. She is a big believer in inspiring & empowering women and minorities of all ages to pursue their dreams despite the obstacles they may face, due the challenges that she personally overcame. Within the last 10 years, Tameka has made four industry switches (Manufacturing, Energy, Software and Retail) each leveraging her technical expertise, desire to solve challenging problems, customer obsession and ability to translate technical objectives into a broader business vision. Encouraging others to reach for the stars and not stop until they obtain them all! In her upcoming book, Conquering Uncertainty, Tameka shares her learnings and tools to help others navigate their own personal journeys. Tameka aspires to become a CEO and lead a Fortune 500 company

Tameka holds an undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineer with a focus in Human Factors and an MBA with a focus in Leadership. Her personal mission is to Empower everyone that she encounters to become the best version of themselves and to discover purpose. Encouraging others to reach for the stars and don't stop until they obtain them all! In her upcoming book Conquering Uncertainty, taking her learnings and sharing tools that others can use as each person navigates their own journey.

Professional Passions – Utilize my strengths, passions and experiences to make an impact at an Amazing organization and the Community. Securing the Cloud through education, innovation and a passion for shaping the future of Technology. Evangelizing the importance of D+E+I (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion), encouraging the youth and minorities to consider STEM careers and sharing my story to inspire others to dream big despite their circumstance. Taking pride in the opportunity to make the world a better place, with the ability to generate energy and connect with everyone that I encounter.