Change Wave

Asya Kamsky is a Principal Developer Advocate at MongoDB and has two decades of experience in highly technical, yet user facing roles. Asya is a subject matter expert in databases, static code analysis, scientific application programming, data warehousing and more. She is a frequent industry speaker and author.

Tracy Mahnken is the VP of Product at NerdWallet. She has over 20 years of product management, marketing, research and sales operations experience in the real estate and CPG industries, including as the Senior Vice President of Product Management at Realtor.com. At NerdWallet, she leads the product management team, focusing on data-driven problem solving to power our holistic product experience and drive business results. Outside of work, Tracy enjoys spending time with her husband and three teenage sons, either in the outdoors or over board games. She received a BA in Economics from the University of Washington and is an avid Seattle Seahawks supporter. 

Adam Ghetti, technologist and entrepreneur, founded Ionic Security in 2011 to address the problem of trust in our machine scale world. He has over 15 years of experience building large-scale systems in multiple Internet-related markets. He is an expert in complex systems and task automation along with an applied knowledge of application security, network security, data security, and artificial neural networks. He was recognized by Forbes as a 30 under 30-thought leader in technology and by the World Economic Forum as a Technology Pioneer. Additionally, Mr. Ghetti served on the inaugural Global Future Council on Cybersecurity on behalf of the World Economic Forum, serves as a member of the Advisory Board of the Centre for Cybersecurity at the World Economic Forum, as an elected member of the Council on Foreign Relations, as a member of both the advisory board for the College of Computing and the Institute for Information Security and Privacy at Georgia Tech, a charter member of TiE, a Distinguished Lecturer for the Robson Program at Emory University, and as a board member for Savvy Cyber Kids a 501(C)(3) providing educational materials for families to better enable them in navigating the digital world safely.

Souvik is responsible for the development, management, and execution of Zenefits’ engineering vision and roadmap. Before Zenefits, Souvik served as SVP of engineering at healthcare technology company Grand Rounds, where he built and scaled an enterprise-grade engineering organization. Before Grand Rounds, he was the CTO of Capital One's Auto Finance business unit and held technology leadership roles at Netscape and PayPal. Souvik holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Georgia.

François Locoh-Donou is F5’s President, Chief Executive Officer, and a member of the Board of Directors. He joined F5 in April 2017, bringing nearly two decades of enterprise technology experience building a wide range of products, teams, and operations around the world. Locoh-Donou previously held successive leadership positions at Ciena, including most recently, Chief Operating Officer. Prior to joining Ciena, he held research-and-development roles at Photonetics, a French opto-electronics company. Locoh-Donou serves on the board of Capital One Financial Corporation and is also the co-founder of Cajou Espoir, a cashew-processing facility that employs several hundred people in rural Togo, 80 percent of whom are women. He holds engineering degrees from École Centrale de Marseille and Télécom ParisTech in France and a M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.