The Big Interview: Dell's Cook on being the only woman in the room and a STEM pioneer

Marian McHugh
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The Dell Technologies exec opens up on her early career as an engineer, being lured from a tech role to sales and why there is still much to do to attract young women to tech

Dell EMC's Cheryl Cook is blunt in her appraisal of the current state of the number of women in the tech industry. "We're making progress, but we are far from done," is her tidy summation on one of...

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