Natika Washington leads in roles at technology companies and institutions like Black Kids Predict, a program housed within Northwestern University's Computer Science and Learning Science’s TILT Lab. In this role, she works to close the diversity gap in data literacy, ensuring that data is accessible to athletes, artists, inventors, gamers, influencers, activists, and entrepreneurs alike.
Natika's journey is one of passion and dedication. As a seasoned global impact solution engineer and expert in international development, she has spearheaded national campaigns that empower youth coalitions to thrive. Her leadership is further demonstrated through her founding of Tomorrow Owned By You (TOBY Agency), a bespoke social impact creative agency. At TOBY, she has dedicated her career to ensuring equal access to human rights opportunities worldwide, with a particular focus on empowering women and girls.