Megan Smith
American engineer
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| 2019 | Named one of the 23 Most Powerful LGBTQ+ People in Tech by Business Insider. |
| 2018 | Elected a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. |
| 2017 | Launched Tech Jobs Tour, traveling to over 20 U.S. cities to promote diversity in the technology sector. |
| 2017 | Elected a member of the National Academy of Engineering for leading technological innovation teams and efforts to increase diversity and inclusion in STEM industries. |
| 2017 | Left the White House and became CEO and Founder of shift7, a technology-focused innovation organization. |
| January 2017 | Concludes her tenure as U.S. CTO under President Barack Obama. |
| 2015 | Received the Charging Buffalo Award and was inducted into the Matrix Hall of Fame. |
| 2014 | Smith and Swisher separated. |
| 2014 | Left Google to become the 3rd U.S. Chief Technology Officer (CTO). |
| September 4 2014 | Named as the third and first female Chief Technology Officer of the United States (U.S. CTO), succeeding Todd Park. |
| 2013 | Listed by Out magazine for a second time as one of the 50 most powerful LGBT people in the United States. |
| 2012 | Co-created and co-hosted Google's Solve for X solution acceleration programs. |
| 2012 | Started Google's 'Women Techmakers' diversity initiative to expand visibility, community, and resources for technical women globally. |
| 2012 | Listed by Out magazine as one of the 50 most powerful LGBT people in the United States. |
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