I build developer communities, teams, and education programs from zero.
Founder of R-Ladies (150k+ members, 225+ chapters, 65+ countries) and AI Inclusive (50k+). Elected ordinary member of The R Foundation. Previously Director of AI at Microsoft for Startups, Chief Data Scientist and open source DevRel lead at IBM. Now running f02 labs.
Some things I have shipped
- AI Fairness 360, lead author of the R interface to IBM's open source bias detection and mitigation toolkit, and a maintainer of the project.
- Model Asset eXchange, co-author of the paper and lead of the CODAIT ML team that wrapped and open sourced 30+ deep learning models behind standard REST APIs.
- Generative AI for Beginners, built by the Microsoft team I led. 112k+ stars.
- meetupr and the R-Ladies starter kit, the tooling and playbook behind the chapter network.
- Contributions across the R and Python ecosystems, including tidytext, tibble, recipes, and r-lib/available.
Teaching
300+ talks, 300k+ learners. Maven 100 Instructor for 2026, teaching Claude Code and AI agents.
Google Open Source Peer Bonus (2019). Red Hat Women in Open Source finalist (2019).