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38 share my story that I didn ’ t come from a technology background . I fell into technology because a manager earlier in my career saw some attributes in me and wanted to give me the opportunity .” Looking forward , she hopes to continue with her STEM efforts and inspire more young people to get involved in the fast-moving technology space .
A testament to her competitive streak , Vetere has also thrown herself into the world of athletics . Constantly training for and competing in events , she has taken part in 70 so far , including triathlons , half-marathons , marathons , and IRONMAN 70.3-
INTERVIEWEE FACTS mile triathlons . This is not only uplifting
• Rhonda Vetere has been for the body and recognised for her leadership
mind ; Vetere argues and influence , notably with that her athletics a 2019 Most Powerful 50
also helps keep her Women in Technology award focused in the by the National Diversity boardroom . “ Being Council and a 2017 Stevie a corporate athlete Award for Excellence in is everything to me ,”
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she says . “ It ’ s a part ( competing with over 1,500 of who I am and it ’ s
CIOs and CTOs ). in my blood .
AUGUST 2019