United States | 2023

Revolutionizing the Child Care Industry

Entrant Company

TOOTRiS

Category

Female Executive of the Year

Client's Name

Alessandra Lezama

Sub-Category

CEO of the Year

Founded by former tech executive and CEO, Alessandra Lezama, TOOTRiS is reinventing the process of finding affordable, high-quality Child Care while revolutionizing an economically vital industry that has consistently lagged behind in digital innovation. TOOTRiS creates allies among working parents, care providers, and employers in the mission of obtaining convenient, accessible care that supports critical child development and a thriving American workforce. The web and mobile-optimized platform empowers working parents – especially women and those from traditionally marginalized communities who are underrepresented in the workforce – to secure quality Child Care; supports providers with free digital tools to fully monetize their programs; and enables employers to provide customized Child Care Benefits that provide the flexibility and family support paramount to employee productivity and long-term ROI.

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Category

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Category

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Country / Region

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