Skillspire Adds Business Development Manager to Facilitate Employment

Opportunities

Bellevue, WA, November 30, 2017 --(PR.com)-- Skillspire, a technical academy offering the most
in-demand skills training to underrepresented populations in the high-tech sector, announces the addition
of Erika Price as its Business Development Manager. Recognizing the high demand for software
developers and other technical workers in Seattle, Skillspire empowers its students through affordable and
accessible courses that include web development, cyber security, and data science.

Erika Price comes to Skillspire with rich experience working in high tech, having spent over a decade
working in Product and Program Management for Microsoft, Symantec and Intel. She has a Bachelor's of
Science from Santa Clara University and an MBA from Washington State University. More recently, she
completed Reboot Seattle, the career accelerator focused on women returning from a career break. To
complete this transition and further her technical skills, she studied Front End Web Development through
an online coding academy.

Erika's focus will be on pursuing corporate relationships to allow companies to take advantage of the
diverse and talented pipeline of Skillspire students through apprenticeships and sponsorships. She will
also work with local community organizations looking for effective and efficient training for their
specific populations in need of better paying employment with opportunities for advancement.

About Skillspire
Skillspire, a technical academy on a mission to empower people to pursue work they love, was founded in
2016 by Yasmin Ali. Focusing on underrepresented communities, the school serves adult students with a
talent and enthusiasm for a career in tech. Through best-in-class instruction, Skillspire provides
accelerated training in the most relevant and in-demand skills across data science, full-stack web
development, internet security, and software testing.

Skillspire
40 Lake Bellevue Drive #100
Bellevue, WA 98005
425.868.8200
www.skillspire.net

Contact: Yasmin Ali, Founder, 425-868-8200 yasmin@skillspire.net

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www.skillspire.net

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