Priyanka Vergadia – Google: Storytelling in Tech
Where do you work and your role title?Google in California – Developer Advocate Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Mango Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. Developer Advocate is developers friend. It means I act as a glue between the developer community and the product teams. On one hand, I…
Hillary Tidy – News UK: Striving For Her Dreams
Where do you work and your role title?News UK – Head of Content Platforms Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Ben & Jerry’s Cherry Garcia Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I lead the team at News UK that creates the tools, which our journalists use to create content for…
Anne-Liz Jeukeng – Sierra Nevada Corp: Professional Tennis Player Turned Software Engineer
Where do you work and your role title?Sierra Nevada Corporation – Software Engineer Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Cookies and Cream Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. At Sierra Nevada Corp, I write code to interface with imagining systems and automate various processes. What is the interesting / challenging…
5 Tips (“OLIVE”) to Start a Career if You’re Uncertain Where to Begin
Somebody: “So what do you want to be when you grow up?” You: “Hmmm…” 🤔 🤔 🤔 It’s daunting to hear this question, right? Especially, when you don’t know what you want to be and how to even start a career. All of this is absolutely normal and many people experience this! But you have…
Kemi Hassan – Fujitsu: Advice from an Agile Coach
Where do you work and your role title?Fujitsu – Senior Scrum Master/ Agile Coach Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Chocolate- it’s the best! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I lead and manage the process of delivering software products; as well as provide coaching and mentoring to various individuals…
Gill Cooke – Three: Bringing People on the Journey with Her
Where do you work and your role title?Three – Head of Digital Planning & Delivery Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Mint choc-chip and Salted Caramel Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I lead the planning, delivery, governance and budget for the Three website and App. What is the interesting…
Veronica Mihai – BBC: Being Unapologetically Herself
Where do you work and your role title?BBC Global News – Senior Software Engineer Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Stracciatella Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. Maintaining and adding new functionality on the main BBC Global News features websites such as bbc.com/worklife, bbc.com/future, bbc.com/culture. What is the interesting /…
Diana Mateescu – Oracle: If You Don’t Know, Don’t Worry
Where do you work and your role title?Oracle – Solution Engineer Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Yogurt and sour cherry Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. Playing with cutting edge technologies and helping customers to architect solutions and successfully adopt cloud technologies. What is the interesting / challenging part…
Snigdha Satti – News UK: Keeping a Brag Book
Where do you work and your role title?News UK – Senior Business Analyst Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Chocolate Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I help solve problems by bridging the gap between business and technology What is the interesting / challenging part of your work? Stakeholder management…
Ileana Florez – Amazon: On Being Curious
Where do you work and your role title?Amazon – User Experience Designer Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Chocolate and Pistachio…I couldn’t pick one! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I design the experience someone will have with technology at Amazon! What is the interesting / challenging part of your…
Caeley Looney – L3Harris Technologies: Passion for Space
Where do you work and your role title?L3Harris Technologies – Mission AnalystReinvented Magazine – Founder & Editor in Chief Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Chocolate with marshmallows! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I’m the girl that makes sure satellites work once they’re in space. 🛰 What is the…
Baratang Miya – Girlhype Coders: Women’s Month Special
SHEisRARE in partnership with Women in Tech Global & Women in Tech South Africa brings you a special edition STEM Story to celebrate the “Women’s Month” in South Africa Where do you work and your role title?Girlhype Coders – CEO Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Lemon! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what…
Lucy Butler – Financial Times: Reflecting on Challenges
Where do you work and your role title?Financial Times – Director of Analytics Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Rum & Raisin! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I lead a team of analysts, data scientists and data engineers helping the Financial Times understand customer behaviour and make better decisions.…
Elena Corchero – News Corp: Take Every Opportunity
Where do you work and your role title?News Corp – Head of Emerging TechnologyElenaCorchero.com – Founder & Director Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Pistachio Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I work with brands and engineers to make the future tangible today by analysing technological and sociological trends that…
Farhein Akmal – CM District Health Board: Make a Difference
Where do you work and your role title?Counties Manukau District Health Board, Auckland -Business Intelligence Analyst Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Almond! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. Connecting healthcare industry with latest technology to up their data science and business intelligence game! What is the interesting / challenging…
Sarah Armstrong-Smith – Microsoft: Breaking through the Age Barrier
Where do you work and your role title?Microsoft – Chief Security Advisor Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Mint choc-chip! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I work with strategic customers to help them evolve their security strategy and capabilities to support digital transformation and cloud adoption. What is the…
Marie Drake – News UK: Finding Her Voice in Testing Industry
Where do you work and your role title?News UK -Principal Test Automation Engineer in Product Platforms Department Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Cookies and cream! (there has to be actual cookie chunks) Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I am a Modern Day Software Tester. This means that I…
Vivi Campbell – BBC: Journey from Marketing to Tech
Where do you work and your role title?BBC -Lead Delivery Manager in BBC Voice+AI Department Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Chocolate! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. I lead a team of Delivery Managers, and our role is to coach teams in Lean and Agile practices as well as…
Alia Shafir – Bloomberg: Leading from the Front
Where do you work and your role title?Bloomberg -Head of Mobile QA (Automated Testing) & Chief of Staff for Head of London Engineering Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Mint Chocolate Chip! Wrap up in the shortest sentence possible what your role means. Help others to achieve their goals by creating an environment in Bloomberg…
Rachel Weeks: Breaking STEM Stereotypes
Where do you work and your role title?United Launch Alliance -Systems Test Engineer for Payloads Team Get To Know MeFavourite ice-cream flavour: Blueberry Cheesecake! What is the interesting / challenging part of your work? I love getting to dress up in clean room garments at work! We wear these outfits to prevent contamination on the…
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