Can Code Communities
Mary Alice Russo Riley, MBA, is an experienced professional with a solid background in business management, operations, and accounting. Currently serving as an Independent Contractor for CanCode Communities and Literacy Volunteers Of Rensselaer County, Russo Riley has previously held significant roles including Director of Business Administration at Passport For Good and Director of Operations & Business Consultant at Baby-Friendly USA, Inc. Expertise includes capacity building, financial management, compliance, and stakeholder engagement. Russo Riley also founded and led a successful health foundation as Executive Director at Whitney M. Young, Jr. Health Services and operated Russo Project Management, LLC., focusing on client project execution. Academic credentials include a Master of Business Administration from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Bachelor of Arts from Marist College.
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Can Code Communities
CanCode Communities provides tools & structures for employers, educators, and everyone so we can all enjoy a more vibrant, inclusive, and growing economy in the software sector. Established in the summer of 2016, we develop non-traditional talent and advocate for a vibrant, inclusive tech talent pipeline in our region. We design and deliver workforce training courses and hands-on K12 coding programs, in alignment with the needs of employers, educators, talent and the community in general. Our mission is to shift mindset about who can work in technology, remove cultural and economic barriers to joining the tech workforce, and establish and promote pathways to tech careers.