May 17, 2023
Karen Mendoza is the head of global sales at D-BOX Technologies, a company that creates hyper-realistic experiences through haptics and immersive technology. With a background in gaming and entertainment, she spent 15 years at Nintendo of America, in the sales and marketing division. As the Chief Business Development Officer at Legendary Shift LLC, she drove strategic initiatives for brands like GameTruck Licensing and Bravous Esports. Karen has a B.A. in Economics from UCLA and an MBA from Pepperdine University. She advises women-led social impact enterprises. Known for her leadership and global partnerships, Karen is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity, ensuring equal opportunities for women and underrepresented groups in emerging tech fields.
In this episode we discussed:
- Karen's story of arrival from the Phillipines
- Finding medical support for her ill sibling
- Life in the Phillipines at the time of her departure
- Career transition from Science to Business field
- and more...