Rakia Finley

Rakia Finley

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Rakia Finley is the Founding Partner at Copper & Vine Studio, an American software…

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  • Founder

    Pastries & Champagne

    - Present 9 years 10 months

    Economic Empowerment

    To inspire young women and encourage a open dialogue of the stories of women and their journey to self discovery and success.

    Pastries and Champagne was born from the goal of developing a safe space and honest dialogue about the hardships, lessons and tools required in a women's journey of self discovery and success. It was developed after founder Rakia Finley discovered that women at the peak of their career had stories to tell about their journeys that could enrich the lives of young…

    To inspire young women and encourage a open dialogue of the stories of women and their journey to self discovery and success.

    Pastries and Champagne was born from the goal of developing a safe space and honest dialogue about the hardships, lessons and tools required in a women's journey of self discovery and success. It was developed after founder Rakia Finley discovered that women at the peak of their career had stories to tell about their journeys that could enrich the lives of young women starting their story. Women who engage with Pastries & Champagne are women who aspire to start their own businesses or are looking to enhance their knowledge of achieving success in corporate America.

  • Co-Leader

    Salesforce Woment In Tech User Group - DC Chapter

    - Present 9 years 1 month

    Science and Technology

    Our goal is to enhance your network by providing more opportunities for career advice and mentorship, while discussing/promoting Salesforce technology among a bunch of other cool women in tech.

    We look forward to seeing you at the next meeting. In the meantime, please feel free to post your questions, tips and best practices

Honors & Awards

  • Rising Star

    TechWeek

  • Top Female CEO

    Smart CEO Brava Awards

  • Young Achiever

    World Trace Credit & Risk Summit

  • Best Workplaces for Diversity Nominee

    Timmy Award

  • 2017 DCFemTech Top Female Engineer

    DCFemTech

    The DCFemTech Awards recognize the women who are working day-in-day-out developing code and designing killer websites and online tools.

  • 2016 DCFemTech Top Woman Engineer

    DCFemTech

    The DCFemTech Awards recognize the women who are working day-in-day-out developing code and designing killer websites and online tools.

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