Global Partner: AWS
Special thanks to our global partner – Amazon Web Services(AWS). AWS offers a broad set of global cloud-based products to equip technology leaders to build better and more powerful solutions, reach out to aws-cto-program@amazon.com if you’re interested in learning more about their offerings.
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Sustaining Partners:
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Karat helps companies hire software engineers by designing and conducting technical interview programs that improve hiring signal, mitigate bias, and reduce the interviewing time burden on engineering teams. Check out this short video or visit Karat.com to learn how we can help you grow your team.
The Feature Management Platform Powering the Best Software Products
Our vision is to eliminate risk for developers and operations teams from the software development cycle. As companies transition to a world built on software, there is an increasing requirement to move quickly—but that often comes with the desire to maintain control. LaunchDarkly is the feature management platform that enables dev and ops teams to control the whole feature lifecycle, from concept to launch to value. Learn more at launchdarkly.com
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Vivek Sagi
CTO, Eventbrite
Pairwise prioritization - a scalable technique for organizations of all sizes
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Katie Womersley
VP Engineering, Buffer
High performance remote
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Gil Shklarski
CTO, Flatiron Health
It is not about you and universal advice
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Colin Bodell
VP Shopify Plus R&D, Shopify
Are you a manager or a leader - and what's the difference?
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Neetu Rajpal
VP, Engineering, Oscar Health
Managing a large scale re-platforming effort
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Eliot Horowitz
Founding CTO, MongoDB
Running your best possible staff meeting
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Kwame Thomison
VP of Engineering, Teachers Pay Teachers
The wisdom of insecurity
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Heidi Helfand
Director of R&D, Excellence, Procore
Dynamic reteaming - coaching teams through change
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Adam Zimman
VP of Platform, LaunchDarkly
Punish heros: building a culture on purpose.
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Beverly May
VP UX & Product, GE Healthcare
Trial by test- optimizing your user research & usability testing
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Glyn Roberts
CTO of Digital Solutions, iTechArt
How to support team during periods of unrest
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Kimberly Wiefling
Cofounder, Silicon Valley Alliances
Overcoming the global pandemic of dysfunctional workplaces & disengaged employees
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Leo Zhadanovsky
Principal Solutions Architect, AWS
Organizing for innovation
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Belle Walker
Founder, Belleview Consulting
Manage like an engineer (seriously!)
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Matthew Skelton
Coauthor, Team Topologies
Accidental architects - how HR designs software systems