About The Organization

Fostering a powerful community and shaping the future of technology.

We’re a movement built on a foundation of representation, connection, and impact.

BLK Men in Tech is dedicated to advancing Black men in technology while fostering an inclusive ecosystem where innovation, leadership, and opportunity are accessible to all who believe in our mission. We create spaces where talent thrives, collaboration is intentional, and community is centered.

The Power of Our Network

What began as a vision to uplift and empower has grown into a dynamic network of professionals, allies, partners, and leaders committed to driving meaningful change through strategic initiatives and authentic engagement.

We convene leaders, connect innovators, and invest in the growth and well-being of our community, building pathways that expand access, influence, and long-term success in tech for this generation and the next.

Our Mission

National organization advancing equity, access, and opportunity in tech. While our work is inclusive of all communities, we intentionally center Black male perspectives within and beyond the tech and corporate landscape.

Our Vision

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Grow tech spaces

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Relate to lived experiences

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Inspire to aspire

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THRIVE in a diverse and interconnected world

Our Pillars

Convene

Foster a strong community through a year-round series of engaging virtual in-person events.

VIEW EVENTS

Connect

Provide pathways for career success through resources, education and opportunities.

RESUME BOOK

Care

Provide resources and access to underrepresented individuals and communities.

OUR IMPACT

Meet the Founder

Kham Ward is the Founder and CEO of BLK Men in Tech, Incorporated. He is also a diversity executive in the tech space where he has designed and implemented comprehensive D&I strategies across the globe. Kham believes “Diversity can be achieved without commitment, inclusion cannot. It requires a step beyond tolerance, vulnerability, and trust to create an inclusive environment.” He has been recognized by Forbes as a For(bes) The Culture 50 Champions - Rising Star and as a STEM influencer. His passion and purpose for inclusivity is fueled by the strides he has made to personally and professionally elevate underrepresented voices. Kham’s personal mission is to prepare individuals to thrive in a diverse and interconnected world.

“Blackness is the most underappreciated asset in the history of the world. And the most valuable. Black Men in Tech is a treasured space for Black Men to talk and have shared values.”
-Tristan Walker, Founder & CEO
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