Main Track

Floor Drees

Community Advocacy Program Manager at Microsoft (she/her)

Lisa Mallner

AI Investment Manager at Copenhagen Capacity (she/her)

Ellie King

Diversity & Inclusion Advocate✨ Helping tech companies build a more ethical, diverse and successful culture.

Ana Cidre

Ana is a Developer Advocate at Auth0, the founder of ngSpain and GalsTech (she/her)

Ana is a Developer Advocate at Auth0. She has a degree in Fine Arts and a Master in International Business Economics and Management, so she is not your usual software developer. She’s a big fan of Web Components and Angular. As a very active member of the community, she regularly organises meetups and conferences, like the amazing ngSpain. Ana is based in Spain, where she’s the founder of GalsTech, a group for women in tech from Galicia. Because she is so passionate about diversity, she is also a Women Techmaker Ambassador.

Suzanne Daniels

Developer PMM @ Microsoft (she/her)

Heather Barr

Interim co-director of the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch.

Heather Barr is the interim co-director of the Women's Rights Division at Human Rights Watch. She has done research in countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burma, Nepal, and Papua New Guinea, on issues including child marriage, girls’ education, violence against women, refugee and prisoners’ rights, and trafficking. She joined Human Rights Watch in 2011 as the Afghanistan researcher, after working for the United Nations in Afghanistan and Burundi. After law school she litigated for discharge planning for prisoners with psychosocial disabilities in New York City, and founded an alternative-to-incarceration program. Before law school, she worked with homeless women. She is a graduate of London School of Economics, Columbia Law School, and John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Lisa Mallner

AI Investment Manager at Copenhagen Capacity (she/her)

Marilag Dimatulac & Michelle Tabirao

Founders - ULAP.org (she/her)

Marilag is a tech community leader who aims to bridge the skill gap through youth empowerment. She believes that we must keep extending the opportunities for succeeding in a tech-driven society, by creating learning channels that are not only accessible but also collaborative and inclusive. As an organizer of Azure User Group Manila and Copenhagen, and as an international tech conference speaker, she acknowledges the power in equal distribution of knowledge across borders, cultures & individuals. Her deep technical knowledge in Cloud and Software Engineering, combined with her relentless passion for mentorship and effective team dynamics, drive her to tackle the tech upskilling challenge, through advocacy and community building. Marilag is a cloud architect and the co-owner of Dewise, an enterprise development company from Denmark and The Philippines. Michelle is a digital literacy and youth upskilling advocate. She sees the inter-relationship between technology, advocacy and policy as useful components in addressing complex issues in education, and how the holistic view of these components can foster innovation and creativity. In her early career, she worked in an organization that advocates the use of open source technologies and travelled all over the Philippines to upskill the youth by organizing open-source programs. She studied BSc. in Computer Engineering and MSc. focusing on Tech and Management in Austria and Denmark as an EU Erasmus Scholar. Michelle is currently working in the product management space that develops Internet of Things (IoT) and data solution in an enterprise in Denmark.

Anjana Vakil

Developer Advocate, Observable (she/her)

Anjana suffers from a chronic case of curiosity, which led her from philosophy to English teaching to computational linguistics to software development. As a developer advocate at Observable, these days she codes & teaches from her home base in San Francisco; in the before-times, you could find her speaking at events around the world. She loves to share the joy of programming and advocate for a more diverse, equitable, and ethical tech industry. Ask her about the Recurse Center & Outreachy, she’s an alumna of both!

Natalia Venditto

Principal Solutions Architect | Netcentric, A Cognizant Digital Business (she/her)

I am a Google Developer Expert for Angular and Web Technologies, working in the role of a Solutions Architect for large enterprise projects. But 20 years ago I would've never imagined that: my background is in architecture (as a draftswoman) and graphic design.

Svetlana Stosic Milosavljevic

Junior frontend developer, GreenMobility

Svetlana Stosic Milosavljevic, Junior Frontend Developer in GreenMobility, a company that operates a car-sharing platform with 100 % electric cars. She works daily with Typescript, React, HTML, CSS, Storybook, Tailwind, graphQL etc. She is originally from Serbia, a mother of two, still happily married.

Emma Rees

CEO & Co-founder at Deployed

Ela Mościcka

Talent Sourcer turned #SoftwareEngineer at #MicrosoftTeams

Sherry List

Azure Developer Engagement Lead, Microsoft

For the past 15 years, Sherry has worked with a variety of web technologies and currently works as Developer Engagement Lead at Microsoft. Apart from her everyday job, she is a co-organizer of the ngVikings and ngSpain conference, as well as some Meetups groups, such as ngCopenhagen and Women Techmakers. She loves animals and supports various non-profit animal protection organizations.