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Movandi CEO Urges More Women in Tech

Irvine, technology, women, STEM, business

Maryam Rofougaran, CEO of Movandi, is urging more women to enter the technology field. She has over 300 patents and co-founded two tech companies.

She was named to the OC Business Journal's Most Prominent Businesswomen list and Inc.'s Female Founders 500. At Movandi, less than 10% of staff are women.

She believes technical strength is key to success.

This story was originally reported by ocbj. Read the original article here.

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