Aylin Ahmet
Product Manager
Aylin Ahmet, a recent Australian expat to San Fransisco, is a Product manager in Silicon Valley who received her education from Victoria University. Always ready to take on a new challenge, Aylin’s latest ventures include building ReadyRecipe and SocialMedLLC. She hopes that the products and experiences she creates will have positive impact worldwide.
Kris Bredemeier
Student
I am a full-stack software engineering student at Holberton School. I have previously worked for Apple, and have a BA in Community Art.
Tammy Butow
Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Manager
Tammy Butow is a Site Reliability Engineering Manager at Dropbox. She likes leading distributed teams, Go, databases and problem solving. She is an Australian living in San Francisco, where she runs @ladieswholinux after founding the group in New York. Tammy is a cofounder of Girl Geek Academy.
Tammy greatly enjoys leading 24/7 distributed engineering teams focused on automation, performance tuning and reliability.…
Sat Kriya Khalsa
TPM
Sat Kriya is currently working in Dropbox as a Technical Project Manager in Reliability. She is an experienced people manager who is dedicated to finding solutions and in-depth problem solving, versatile project manager with track record of success in operationalizing processes and coordinating cross-functional teams. Sat Kriya is alwys looking for a fast-paced environment where the customers are more important than job titles or descriptions.…
Asaia Palacios
Software Engineer Student
Software engineer student at Holberton School. Beginning is the adventure. Tech + Social Innovation + Impact = Awesomeness. A Latina discovering: Virtual Reality, Make Culture, & Raspberry Pi.
Joelle Peters
Frontend Architect
Joelle is currently working as a Frontend Architect at Westfield Labs. She has worked extensively in Design and Frontend Development (in isolated and hybrid roles) and believes in the importance of close, overlapping relationships between designers and developers. Her interest is in architecting and developing maintainable, modular UIs built around intelligent design systems. She guides effective cross-functional collaboration between Product, Design and Engineering teams to develop a congruous Front-end architecture and design system.…
Sian Simpson
Global Community Manager
Global Community @KiwiLandingPad | Video Director, Video Content Strategist @90Secondstv | Digital & Social Media Enthusiast, Runner, Nomad & a proud Kiwi.
Cynthia Yeung
Funemployed
Cynthia started her career leading global partnerships and initiatives for various Google projects, including Street View, Ocean, Art Project, and Google[x]. She executed against broad business development responsibilities including: development of pitch decks, contract negotiations, financial modeling, and supervision of content sourcing team.
In 2015, Cynthia was selected as one of 150 LGBT leaders in technology at a summit organized under the auspices of U.S.…
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