Amber Avery, PhD

Amber Avery is Senior Director of Data and Analytics at the Adloris Foundation. The first Black woman to earn a PhD in Computer Science from Purdue University, she has built her career at the intersection of computing, education, and community access. She founded NextGenEdu, an education technology company, and served as interim COO at The Bean Path, a nonprofit bridging technology gaps in underserved communities. She previously taught and recruited for Girls Who Code.