Kelly Vaughn is a people-first leadership expert with 20+ years of experience in software engineering and team management. Currently Senior EM at Zapier, she has built and scaled engineering orgs of varying sizes and mentored dozens of leaders to nurture and grow their careers.

She combines her engineering experience with learnings from her clinical social work studies to turn technical engineers and managers into impactful, influential leaders within their organizations.

Kelly’s passion for engineering and leadership has seen her invited to be keynote speaker at All Things Open, as well as a speaker at leading conferences such as RenderATL, and React Summit.