Bio
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Principal Consultant at T5 Digital. Bringing her experience of technical leadership (with a particular people focus) built on a solid technical career as a software engineering with a passion for testing, to help solve business and technical problems at organisations.
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Gemma Cameron is a Principal Consultant at T5 Digital, utilising her decades of experience in people leadership and software engineering to help solve business and technical problems at organisations.
With 20 years experience Gemma has held various roles including:
- Head of Engineering Practice at Co-op Digital, with a particular focus on people she built the Engineering team from 0 to 120.
- Contract Engineer
- Lead software engineer at startup Allegro Networks, first in the world to automate network provisioning of the internet backbone.
- Senior Software engineer at LateRooms
- Software engineer at esendex
- Software engineer at BAE Systems
Gemma’s is also passionate about community building, both internally at organisations, but in the tech community too.
Tech events over the years:
- Manchester Girl Geek Dinners,
- Barcamp Blackpool
- HackManchester
- barcamps and girl geek events in Nottingham
- coding dojo’s in Manchester and Preston
Gemma’s extracurricular activities include:
- Board member and Director of Manchester Digital Laboratory
- Trees Not Cars founder and campaigner
- Walkden in Bloom
Travel
I am mainly based in Manchester city centre. Happy to travel internationally.
For international travel I request transport and accommodation to be covered.
For events in London I request train travel and overnight accommodation to be covered.
Nearest airport is Manchester Airport.
Nearest train station is Manchester Piccadilly.
Previous Workshops
- DDDEurope 2016
- CukeUp 2016
Previous talks
NDC Oslo (2017) – Visualisation
LaraCon (2016) – Bringing User Stories to Life
NDC Manchester – Q&A
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