Eloisa is a data scientist and founder of PyData Seattle by NumFOCUS. Chair of PyLadies Seattle. She is founder of Women in Data Science and Women conferences in Seattle, and she is also a Women Techmakers Ambassador. As an active member of the Seattle tech community, Eloisa collaborates with multiple nonprofit tech organizations, city and state governments, and enterprises to promote diversity and inclusion programs to support women and minorities in the tech field. @eloeliasds

Mike is a Software Engineer at Google who works on GKE (Google Kubernetes Engine) and contributes to open source projects, mainly in the Kubernetes organization.

Karen is on the Puget Sound Programming Python (PuPPy) and PyData Seattle organizing team and works as a data and analytics lead for a consulting firm in Seattle, Washington

Claire is on the PyData Seattle team.

Principal Consultant, Quantia Analytics LLC. Why I teach Data Science at Harvard Extension School. It is always a rewarding experience to work with the talented students enrolled in courses. I am happy to have the opportunity to share my passion and expertise with our great Division of Continuing Education students. I have spent my career focused on data intensive analysis and large-scale computing. My varied career in technology has allowed me to dive into many application areas.

Leveraging genuine relationships to provide investors a unique opportunity to reach founders highly likely to deliver returns. Nearly a decade dedicated to building community for open source communities and for my Columbia alumni. For open source, produced a fundraiser for alumni of the Obama White House tech inclusion team. Fundraiser featured creators of C#, TypeScript, Java, Perl, and Python. For Columbia alumni interested in startups, tech, and venture, produced one of the only alumni led conferences for the Columbia community. Conference featured 52 speakers, 80% BIPOC.