On Monday, June 18th, WOMEN WHO CODE PORTLAND WILL BE CELEBRATING 4
YEARS IN PORTLAND! Join us for our 4TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION, an
evening of networking, great talks, giveaways, and delicious food and
drinks, hosted by New Relic. This year's esteemed speakers are:
- MAURI WHALEN - Vice President of Developer & Community, Ampere
Computing, previously: Vice President of the Core System Development,
Intel
- JINSY OOMEN - Principal Software Engineer, Cascade Energy
- ANN WALLACE - Technical Cloud Consultant, Google
- NEHA DUGGAL - Senior Product Manager, New Relic
- Moderator - AMY BOYLE - Senior Software Engineer, New Relic
PROGRAM
5:30 - 6:00 - Doors open + Dinner + Networking Activity
6:00 - 6:30 - Welcome from WOMEN WHO CODE PORTLAND + Sponsors
6:30 - 7:30 - Distinguished Panel
7:30 - 8:30 - Networking
Giveaways + Prizes
As a thank you to our wonderful members, we will have an awesome Women
Who Code t-shirt to give away to our first 100 attendees and we will
be raffling conference tickets and other cool prizes to all attendees.
SPEAKERS + BIOS
NEHA DUGGAL is a Senior Product Manager at New Relic where she helps
drive the product strategy and roadmap for APM. She has over 10 years
of experience in the software industry where she has held various
engineering and marketing roles. She started her career as a software
engineer at Lehman Brothers (her first day being the day Lehman filed
for bankruptcy!). Post the Lehman Brothers debacle, she continued on
to write code for Barclays Capital and Tibco Software before switching
careers to Product Management. When not obsessing over customer issues
and solving problems, she enjoys backpacking, hiking or enjoying a
glass of Pinot Noir.
ANN WALLACE is a Technical Cloud Consultant at Google focusing on
kubernetes, security and SRE. Before Google, Ann spent 14 years at
Nike in various engineering and architecture roles. CloudNOW named her
one of the top 10 Women in Cloud in 2015. When not working, Ann can be
found traveling and ultra-trail running.
JINSY OOMMEN is a Principal Engineer on the Software team at Cascade
Energy Inc. She has been with Cascade Energy for 4.5 years and helps
develop an energy management and collaboration platform. She has
varied interests in the world of software development and it has
ranged from writing APIs, "devOpsing" in the cloud, to writing client
applications. She holds a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering and
stumbled on to the world of Software Development while completing her
degree. She enjoys problem solving and finding solutions that delight
customers.
MAURI WHALEN is a dynamic, results driven, and passionate software
engineering manager with over 20 years of experience in successfully
building engineering teams and driving software in the open source
eco-system. Most recently, Mauri followed her passion and joined
Ampere Computing as Vice President of Developer & Community. Previous
to Ampere, she worked at Intel as Vice President of the Core System
Development team where she lead Intel efforts in open source software
development across a range of technologies focusing on Linux-based
operating system stacks, software for enabling Intel CPUs and chipsets
and virtualization.
This panel will be moderated by:
AMY BOYLE is a Senior Software Engineer at New Relic, working on
distributed back-end systems. She is an Organizer for PyLadies PDX,
and she loves monitoring, data, and puppies.
CODE OF CONDUCT
WOMEN WHO CODE (WWCode) is dedicated to providing an empowering
experience for everyone who participates in or supports our community,
regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, sexual
orientation, ability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity,
age, religion, socioeconomic status, caste, or creed. Our events are
intended to inspire WOMEN TO EXCEL IN TECHNOLOGY CAREERS, and anyone
who is there for this purpose is welcome. Because we value the safety
and security of our members and strive to have an inclusive community,
we do not tolerate harassment of members or event participants in any
form. Our Code of Conduct [https://www.womenwhocode.com/codeofconduct]
applies to all events run by WOMEN WHO CODE, Inc. If you would like to
report an incident or contact our leadership team, please submit an
incident report form
[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScmJq0Evb0aDbx4flmmZT1xX0GCXj_F--5asjfH7XvkrLo4xA/viewform].
ABOUT WOMEN WHO CODE PORTLAND
Women Who Code is a global nonprofit dedicated to inspire women to
excel in technology careers. We connect amazing women with other
like-minded individuals around the globe who unite under one simple
notion--the world of technology is better with women in it. In
Portland, we organize monthly study nights, workshops, and networking
nights, as well as hackathons and social events.
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