Katie Gamanji

Katie is a cloud native leader, practitioner, and contributor, currently in a Senior Field Engineer role and a TOC for CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation). As a cloud platform engineer, Katie has contributed to the buildout of infrastructure at Conde Nast and American Express, gravitating towards cloud-native technologies, principles, and Kubernetes as the focal point. At CNCF (Cloud Native Computing Foundation), she was a Technical Oversight Committee member and led the CNCF End User Community. At present, Katie advises the Keptn startup and is part of the OpenUK C-suite.
Recently, Katie released the Cloud Native Fundamentals course and led the creation of the CNCF KCNA (Kubernetes and Cloud Native Associate) certification. Additionally, Katie is an active keynote public speaker, a #WITAwards and #TechWomen100 winner, and a strong advocate for women in STEM. "