Renee Cerullo

Renee Cerullo was born and raised in Buffalo, NY. She got her BS in Computer Information Systems from Buffalo State College and her MA in Informatics from the University of Buffalo. She worked for UB for 10 years as a web designer and as an Adjunct Professor. She taught web design and information architecture classes. She also taught at Niagara University and Bryant & Stratton. In 2014 she graduated from the UB Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Core Program.

In 2000 she started her company RLComputing to help companies grow their business with technology. She has a passion for working with non-profits and start-up companies where she can help them get started easier by using technology. Her passion for this industry came from her grandfather. He got one of the first "personal computers" at home. He would always show her what he coded when she was over. Little did he know he was coding something very similar to the Windows operating system!

She is the co-founder and past President of a 501c3 non-profit called Ed Tech of WNY. The organization obtains, rebuilds, and installs computers in schools, non-profits, and community centers in underserved populations. She also has been involved in the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation WNY Chapter, sat on the board of directors of NAWBO, and is a past president of the Buffalo Niagara Chapter of NYS Women Inc. She was the President of NYS Women Inc, at the State level from 2015-2016. She was on the Amherst Chamber's Business Resource Council and the UB Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership Alumni Board of Directors.