
Episode #17
Curious Technologist: Path to Fractional CTO with Boomie Odumade
Boomie Odumade is a fractional CTO, a career coach, and an instructor. She’s a senior engineering leader with more than 20 years of experience across startups, nonprofits, and large enterprises, including Accenture, NPR, and Capital One. Boomie is also a board member for two nonprofits focused on advancing women and girls in STEM and is an experienced speaker. In this episode, we discuss: Why she decided to pivot from full-time to fractional roles The best questions to ask in an interview to assess company culture The advice she’d give her younger self Networking tips for introverts Resources mentioned in this episode: Boomie’s AdaMarie post on self-advocacy: https://weareadamarie.com/blog/self-advocacy-starter-guide-for-early-career-professionals Where to find Boomie Odumade: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/odumade/ TechBees: https://techbees.me/ Brought to you by WEST: https://www.joinwest.org Where to find Heidi Williams: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidiwilliams1 Where to find Karen Ko: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karenko26






