Tiffany West Polk Appointed to the Board of Directors of Girls Who Code

 

New York, NY - November 25, 2025 - Girls Who Code, the nonprofit organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology, announced today the appointment of Tiffany West Polk to its Board of Directors. Polk serves as Head of Technology for Corporate Responsibility and Morgan Health at JPMorganChase.
 

“Tiffany’s deep expertise in technology and her commitment to leveraging innovation for social good make her an extraordinary addition to our board,” said Dr. Tarika Barrett, CEO of Girls Who Code. “Tiffany’s work throughout her career reflects the values we champion and will inform our strategy and strengthen our initiatives. We are honored to have her join the Girls Who Code board and look forward to adding Tiffany’s voice to our work to empower the next generation of changemakers.”
 

“Tiffany brings a remarkable combination of expertise, strategic vision and deep commitment to equity in technology,” said Carol Juel, Chair of Girls Who Code’s Board of Directors and Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Operating Officer at Synchrony. “We’re thrilled to welcome her to the Girls Who Code Board of Directors. We are fortunate to have a leader of Tiffany’s caliber joining us and her perspective will be invaluable as we continue to expand pathways in tech for young women and nonbinary youth.”
 

Polk oversees JPMorganChase’s implementation of software and data solutions for Corporate Responsibility and Morgan Health. Additionally, she leads the Tech for Social Good technology team. Polk is an active member of several professional organizations, including Women in Technology International and the National Society of Black Engineers.
 

“As someone who’s benefited from mentors and opportunities that helped me build a career in technology, I’m passionate about paying that forward and helping to open doors for the next generation of women in tech. Girls Who Code is doing the vital work of making tech more accessible, and I’m excited to join the board and support advancing that mission,” said Polk.
 

About Girls Who Code

Girls Who Code is an international nonprofit working to close the gender gap in technology. The organization has served over 760,000 students and is at the forefront of equipping the next generation to thrive in emerging fields like artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Girls Who Code’s work has generated 14.9 billion impressions globally, with notable campaigns such as Doja Code, the world’s first codable music video with Doja Cat.