About Rachel

Hi I’m Rachel! 

Dog + plant mom, Surfer, Artist/illustrator + Interior decor lover.

Obsessively passionate for: Digital Innovation, Transformation & Culture and Data, Diversity + Inclusion, Story Telling + Creative Thinking

Tech Advocate, Altruist & Speaker | Leader | Previous Leeds Frontend co-host | Mentor | Manager | Previous Code First Girls Instructor | Digital Event & Workshop Organiser

Award winner:
– Elite Women 2022 – Insurance Business UK
– Women in Tech excellence 21
– 40 Digital Women to Watch 2021
– One to Watch 2020 #Leedsdigi20

Finalist:
– Digital Champion of the Year – Women in Insurance Awards 21
– Women In Tech Excellence 21
– Digital Woman of the Year 21
– TechWomen100 20

Featured:
– 20 of the most inspirational women in tech Leeds

Awards Judge:
– Leeds Digital Festival 2021

Panellist:
– Women in Tech Global UK 20/21
– IT Leaders festival 2020
– Sector Insights – Leeds Beckett
– Junior Hub: Kick Start Your Coding Career 2019

Previously:
– Code First Girls Instructor
– Leeds Frontend Co-Organiser

Blog: Techyrey.com

My own views and opinions, documentation of my tech and life journey.