Amber Houle is a software developer at Thought Works, the 2016 Anita Borg Institute Top Company for Women Technologist Award winner, that deliver technology to address their clients' toughest challenges, all while seeking to revolutionize the IT industry and create positive social change.  

She is passionate about promoting diversity and bridging the gender gap in STEM fields, which she aims to do by leading technical workshops for women. Amber completed her undergraduate degree in Engineering Physics at Queen's University. 

During her time as an undergraduate student, she spent four months in Germany as a research assistant at the Kaiserslautern University of Technology

Amber is also is a City Director for Women Who Code Chicago  

Website: www.amberhoule.com

Twitter: @amber_ht