Emma is a Senior Manager, Cloud Security Architect at EPAM, with extensive experience in cloud, DevSecOps, and security architecture. In her role, she designs and architects security solutions for cloud consulting projects. Formerly at Microsoft, she delivered cybersecurity projects and technical workshops to a diverse range of clients from tech startups to established FTSE 100 firms. Alongside her professional work, Emma is an international public speaker, dedicated to advocate for a more diverse workforce in cybersecurity through mentorship programs and community engagements. She is an ambassador for Google's Women Techmaker and CyberFirst NI, volunteers in the leadership team at Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) UK&I affiliate, leads WiCyS mentorship cohort, and serves as a member of Industry Advisory Board at the University of Buckingham.