Gemma Allen is a New York-based writer, on-camera host, and communications and marketing consultant focused on technology, capital markets, and leadership. She has nearly 20 years of experience in the technology sector, advising C-suite executives on international growth, go-to-market strategy, and corporate positioning across the U.S. and Europe.A Forbes contributor since 2023, Allen writes about how emerging technologies, including AI, are reshaping work, leadership, and everyday life, with a particular focus on women in business. Her work also examines female change agents influencing technology, finance, sport, and culture, including founders, investors, and public figures such as Kamala Harris, Caitlin Clark, Allyson Felix, and Barbie.Allen is a regular on-camera host at the New York Stock Exchange, where she interviews CEOs, founders, and investors on innovation, scale, and market-moving trends. She also writes for Nasdaq on the intersection of technology and culture.Raised in Ireland, Allen is alumni of University College Dublin and is an active member of the Irish-American business community. Follow her for reporting grounded in the lived realities of female employees, founders, leaders, and working mothers.