Tanya Stephens

Tanya is a a people-centric visionary leader who leverages emerging technology, innovative practices, and constructive disruption to deliver exponential value. Driving intentional partnerships to create business models that better serve organizations and communities around the globe. Design to delivery of sustainable solutions for profitability, efficiency, and impact. She explores the interplay of emerging technologies with business problems to develop models that better serve businesses and their consumers. As an innovation strategist and leader of the Blockchain CoE, she works across global sectors and partners to design and deliver solutions that have breakthrough transformations. An advocate for sustainable solutions, she focuses on methodologies that enable those core imperatives to be a foundational part of the design.

Ms. Stephens holds a degree in Computer Engineering specializing in Hardware Systems Design from Concordia University, and has furthered her studies in the areas of FinTech & Design Methodologies.  A former math teacher, she is a strong advocate for greater access to STEAM education for all. She is a trusted advisor to senior executives on emerging technologies topics and serves on the advisory board of TalentX, a tech job placement accelerator.  Contact Tanya on LinkedIn http://linkedin.com/in/tanyastephens