Ruthe Farmer
CSforALL
Chief Evangelist
Greater Denver Area
Ruthe Farmer is a talent entrepreneur laser focused on inclusion and leveraging existing infrastructure to scale change. She is the Founder and CEO of the Last Mile Education Fund and Chief Evangelist at CSforALL. She previously served as Sr. Policy Advisor for Tech Inclusion in the Obama White House. Her work has been integral to the design, launch and scale up of multiple national initiatives including: NCWIT K-12 Alliance, Aspirations in Computing, TECHNOLOchicas, and AspireIT; CSEdWeek; CS and Cyber for Girl Scouts; CSforALL Summit, CSbyALL, and JROTC-CS; and now Last Mile Education Fund. She served as 2012 Chair of CSEDWeek, was named a 2013 White House Champion of Change for Technology Inclusion, received the 2014 Anita Borg Institute Award for Social Impact, and in the inaugural UK Alumni Award for Social Impact in 2015. She holds a BA from Lewis & Clark College and an MBA from Oxford.