The 2019 Chicago CTO Summit

If you are technical and manage engineers, learn from and connect with your peers at The 2019 Chicago CTO Summit
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Whether you want to hire smarter, refine your culture, improve your processes, manage more effectively or adopt better engineering practices or architectures, the CTO Summits are designed to help you to learn from top practitioners and to share experiences with your peers.

Wednesday, May 1st 2019

The speakers

Speakers include senior engineering leaders from Groupon, WeWork, Forbes, LaunchDarkly, Buffer, Looker, Flatiron Health, the LTSE, Mode Analytics, RainforestQA and Capital One

Colin Bodell

CTO, Groupon

Scratch Your own Itch and then Scratch Theirs
Edith Harbaugh

CEO & Cofounder, LaunchDarkly

Mistakes Were Made - How Not to Feature Flag
Raffi Krikorian

CTO, Democratic National Convention

Constitutionally Mandated Ship Dates
Rebecca Miller-Webster

CTO, Tandem

Refactoring Trust on Your Team
Nick Caldwell

CPO, Looker

How Managers Can Spark New Leaders
Stacy Gorelik

Director of Engineering, Flatiron Health

What Parenting Taught Me About Management
Vadim Supitskiy

VP Engineering, Forbes

Our Road to GCP
Katie Womersley

VP Engineering, Buffer

Building & Scaling Distributed Teams
Talha Basit

CTO, divvyDOSE

Why Hiring a Diverse Team Will Help You Create Better Products
Ushashi Chakraborty

Director of Engineering, Mode Analytics

Run Engineering Meetings Using Improv Skills
Russell Smith

CTO, RainforestQA

Machine Leaning in Practice
Betty Enyonam Kumahor

Managing Partner, The Cobalt Partners

TBD
Randy Shoup

VP Engineering, WeWork

Breaking Codes, Designing Jets, and Building Teams
Courtney Hemphill

Partner, Carbon Five

Past as Prologue: Foundational Leadership Stories from Inside and Outside Tech
Sagar Gaikwad

Sr Engineering Manager, Capital One

Foundation Blocks of Building High Performing Engineering Teams
Beth Andres-Beck

Software Engineering Manager, The Long-Term Stock Exchange

Growing Our Growth Mindsets
Scott Parker

VP Engineering, Signal

Managing Your People Investments
Eleanor Saitta

Owner, Systems Structure

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