WOMEN IN TECH

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  Stacy Cashmore

  Tech Explorer DevOps @Omniplan

  Stacy has been developing solutions since the mid-1990s in various companies and industries ranging from facilitating contract jobbing to allowing consumers to close a mortgage without the help of a financial adviser – with lots in between.

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  Jessy The

  Starting with Web3

  Frontend Developer with big interest in web3, blockchain (development) and the Metaverse

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  Lauren Sharman

  Vice President @Two Sigma Ventures

  Lauren Sharman is Head of Marketing & Platform at Two Sigma Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in companies applying advancements in data science, AI, and computing to create the future. She oversees the firm's post-investment support, ecosystem partnerships, and marketing, and partners with the fund's 100+ startups on their growth ambitions. Lauren contributes expertise to a number of AI organisations including The University of Oxford AI Network and WomenOfAI.org, and her thought leadership on emerging technologies has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Forbes, and more.

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  Cato Bui

  Global Chief of Staff @DEPT®

  Cato Bui is a professional with extensive experience in strategy, innovation, and consulting. She is currently the Global Chief of Staff at DEPT®, a pioneering technology and marketing services company that creates end-to-end digital experiences for global brands such as Google, Audi, KFC, Patagonia, Twitch, eBay, and Philips. We help our clients to pioneer by investing in innovation, and by leveraging our proprietary tech, data, and knowledge platforms for all our clients worldwide. We are experts in Technology Strategy & Architecture, Mobile App & Web Development, CX/UX, Commerce Platform, Cloud Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence. In 2022, the company launched WEB3/DEPT® - a global team of over 300 specialists including solidity engineers, ethicists, economists and game designers to build Web3 and the Metaverse. Before joining DEPT®, Cato held various positions at Google, including Agency Strategist and Google for Startups Operations Lead. In these roles, she owned and grew a portfolio of full-funnel advertisers, combining her knowledge of sales and the digital economy with her entrepreneurial drive to enable brands to further expand their businesses. Cato also has experience in consulting at Deloitte and strategy and innovation at ABN AMRO Bank. In 2017, she co-founded a cleantech startup in the maritime industry.

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  Lyudmyla Baron

  Technology Leader @PVH

  Lyudmyla Baron is an accomplished technology leader with over two decades of experience in digital transformation and business leadership. In her role as the Head of Marketing Technology at PVH, the multi-billion corporation that powers brands like Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein, Lyudmyla is driven by her passion for innovation and growth through the use of cutting-edge technology and value-driven leadership. Her expertise in AI, membership in notable AI Ethics associations, as well as her dedication to promoting diversity and ethical practices within the industry, has led to her involvement as an AI Ethicist and Thought Leader in technology summits and think tanks for industry leaders and regulatory bodies. As a distinguished international speaker, Lyudmyla’s insights on the intersection of technology and society are both thought-provoking and impactful. As a corporate consultant Lyudmyla specializes in enhancing data-driven business strategy through cohesive integration of modern technology and human diversity at every level from datasets and algorithms to boardroom representation.

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  Shivany Powani

  Senior Technical Program Manager @Hello Fresh

  Shivany is a seasoned Senior Technical Program Manager at HelloFresh SE, situated in the vibrant city of Berlin. With a decade-long career, she has spent the past 7 years immersing herself in the fast-paced world of fintech and payments technology, a domain that continues to both captivate and challenge her on a daily basis. A true advocate for leadership, Shivany derives great satisfaction from cultivating meaningful connections and fostering vibrant communities. Alongside her professional endeavors, she has embraced a new role as a first-time mother to a spirited toddler, firmly upholding the belief that one can harmoniously integrate ambitious professional pursuits with the joys of motherhood.

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  Angèle Géraud

  Senior Backend Developer @Ticket Swap

  Angèle Géraud has a diverse background in software development. Angèle started their career as a Software Developer Intern at CGI in 2014, where they gained valuable experience for two months. In 2015, they joined Usabilla as a Backend Developer, where they contributed to the development of feedback software and focused on writing clean, resilient, and scalable code. Angèle worked there for three years before moving on to TicketSwap in 2018, where they currently hold the position of Senior Backend Developer.

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  Julia Flament-Wallin

  Engineering Manager @TomTom

  Julia Flament - Wallin is a Value driven Engineering leader with a strong technical background working at TomTom. She gravitates towards AI, Data Engineering, cloud, NLP and graph stuff.

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  Samantha Greatorex

  Technical Architect @Zoom

  Samantha will be hosting a workshop which enables developers to work together in teams and set up the Zoom Video SDK within a React Website.

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  Lee Boonstra

  Software Engineer & Advocate for the Office of the CTO @Google

  Conversational AI Expert at Google: The Office of the CTO (OCTO) is a diverse team of highly experienced engineers and technologists, working on behalf of the Cloud CEO, whose mission is to foster market-disrupting collaborative innovation between Google and the world’s most ambitious organizations. The customers we engage have hard technical problems and strong brand identities. In 2022, the OCTO team is starting an incubation/acceleration program (called the “Applied Innovation Factory”) to test the boundaries on ideas that could cause strategic shifts in industry and GCP’s business. We seek impact in everything from futuristic computing issues to AI and Voice technology.

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  Laura Begieneman

  Solution Engineers Manager Europe @Atlassian

  Laura Begieneman is an experienced Presales Manager currently serving as Solutions Engineering Manager at Atlassian. In her role, she leads a team of solutions architects. She collaborates with (prospective) customers through various interactions, including executive meetings, discovery conversations, solution demonstrations, executive presentations, and follow-up discussions. Laura's primary focus is gaining customer acceptance and solving their challenges. Additionally, Laura offers expertise in advising clients on their cybersecurity strategy, defining their data protection journey, and ensuring their safety in the digital era. She specializes in translating technical business requirements into privacy, security, and software solutions, particularly adhering to European data privacy legislation, such as GDPR. Laura's passion lies in collaborating with other IT security professionals and engaging in all aspects of her work. She finds inspiration and motivation in sharing ideas and working together toward innovative solutions. If you want to connect with Laura or discuss IT security matters, she welcomes you to contact or add her to your network.

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  Talita Gregory

  Software Engineer II @Spotify

  Talita Gregory is a Software Engineer located in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Her current role at Spotify focuses on developing Backstage Plugins that address various aspects of Spotify performance, crashes, and many others aspects.              Alongside her professional endeavors, Talita is deeply committed to assisting others. She offers mentorship to aspiring developers as they navigate their journey into the industry, actively contributes to open-source projects, and provides technical support to non-profit organizations globally. Talita's passion lies in empowering individuals and making a positive impact within the software development community.

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  Rachel Nabors

  Software Developer

  Former React Core team Member, lately bringing updates on a behind the scenes look at the design and development of the all-new React docs at react.dev. Rachel is also an author, speaker and teacher.

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  Krista Den Uijl

  Chief Information Officer @Knab

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  Sharon Klaver

  Founder & Managing Director @Builders

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  Shruti Thukral

  DevOps Engineer @ING

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  Raluca Ionescu

  Multi Solution Architect @adobe

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  Louëlla Creemers

  .NET developer @4DotNet

  Web Developer from Rotterdam, The Netherlands, with a passion for .NET development. At the early stage of her career she’s already a Microsoft MVP, successful content creator, teacher, blogger, and public speaker. She has built a strong following of over 30,000 people on social media, thanks to her technical expertise and her commitment to helping others learn and grow in their careers. You can find her on Twitter and Linkedin, sharing different kinds of educational posts or dad jokes.

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  Iulia Feroli

  Senior Developer Advocate @Elastic

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  Lucy Mair

  Senior Software Engineer @CodeSignal

  How to introduce new technology at work | Senior Front-end Software Developer at Codat, where they work primarily in TypeScript and React, with a bit of F# thrown in to keep things interesting. Their main passions on the programming front are functional programming and testing. In their free time, they can be found either at their craft bench sewing a new outfit, tucked under a blanket knitting another bobble hat, or enjoying an art class.

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  Iris de Haas

  Engineering Manager @ING

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  Cornelia Schaurecker

  Visionary AI and Data Leader, Global Advisor, former AI+Data global Leader Vodafone Group

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  Kaya Weers

  Software Engineer @Ordina

  Kaya is a software developer at the Ordina who loves innovation and asking ‘why?’. She likes to combine creativity and technology to come up with the best solutions.

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  Alina Dima

  Senior Developer Advocate @ AWS IoT

  Alina Dima is a Senior Developer Advocate in the IoT Ecosystem Services team at Amazon Web Services. She is passionate about helping developers accelerate their journeys in the IoT ecosystem, and working with IoT communities to build better and move faster, from prototype to scale. Alina has worked in various industries such as telecommunications, manufacturing, automotive, retail, and photovoltaic. With nearly 20 years of experience as a software engineer, technical delivery manager and architect, she has designed and built multiple highly scalable, operationally ready IoT solutions, with millions of devices running in production today. Alina has shared her knowledge at various events, such as Embeded World, DevCon, Highload, re:Invent, AWS Summits and online Webinars.

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  Sanne Kalkman

  Senior Software Engineer @CodeSandbox

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