All In for Open Source Panel

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Andrea and Ruth I.

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๐ Exciting News! ๐
We're thrilled to announce that GitHub Star Ruth Ikegah will be hosting a dynamic panel discussion featuring All In for All In Africa Regional Ambassadors! The All In Program Ambassadors are peer leaders in the open source community. They support All In by promoting and advocating for the program in their respective communities while supporting their peers along their learning journey.
Guests:
- Catherine Kiiru (github: @catherinekiiru): Catherine is a software developer passionate about building solutions at the intersection of technology, product and open source. She thrives in using technology to build products & solutions that are intuitive, exceptional, usable and also make a positive impact in peopleโs lives. Her diverse skillset has enabled her to adapt and contribute rich perspectives to product and engineering teams.She also enjoys writing, mentoring people and contributing to technical communities through open-source initiatives.
- Peculiar Umeh (github: @peculiaruc): Peculiar C Umeh is an Android Developer, Project Manager and West Africa Regional Ambassador for All In Africa Program, an online educational program that provides Africans with free open source education, training, mentorship etc.
- Antonio Pedro (github: @antonio-pedro99): Antonio Pedro is a computer science and engineering graduate from the Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology, Delhi, India. With a strong interest in distributed systems and cloud-native and related technologies, Antonio is an LFX mentorship graduate contributing to Strimzi, a CNCF incubating project. Apart from coding contributions, Antonio runs the Angola Open-source Community, a non-profit organization that aims to promote the adoption and development of FOSS in Angola and a Regional Ambassador for the All In Africa program by GitHub.
- Kayla Partee (github: ) is a software engineering major at Grand Canyon University. Although relatively new to the field, she brings a fresh perspective and enthusiasm to the discussion. She has interned at companies like MIT, CDC, and Github to name a few. While studying, Kayla works part time a s a STEM tutor and makes Tik Toks geared to relatable experiences STEM students share! Kayla is eager to learn from fellow panelists and share her insights on working through the All In Cohort and as an Ambassador with Github.

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