Angela is a technologist, community builder and open-source software advocate who is passionate about building and using appropriate technology tools to create an impact in the lives of marginalised groups. She has over ten years of experience in software development, global community engagement, and non-profit organisational management.
She currently serves as the Executive Director at
Ushahidi
, a global non-profit technology company that helps communities quickly collect and share information that enables them to raise voices, inform decisions and influence change. She previously served as the Director of Community Engagement, creating and managing programs for Ushahidi’s diverse global community.
She is also a co-founder ofAkiraChix, a non-profit organisation that nurtures generations of women who use technology to develop innovations and solutions for Africa.