Zoe Lavena
Zoe Lavena is a software engineering professional — a leader, speaker, and advocate. She builds teams, takes stages, and shows up in rooms where the conversations shape what comes next. Everything she does points toward one thing: more women at the table in tech leadership.
Connect on LinkedInBackground
- 2023 — nowSoftware Engineering Manager
- 2019 — 2023Individual Contributor, Software Developer
Everywhere else
- 2026MYC Engineering & Tech Career Day — Youth CentralEngineering careers, and knowing your "why" over chasing titlesPanelist
- 2026Samahan Sabado: Calgary Job Hunting Spectrum — FTP-YYCNavigating the Calgary job market, seen from the hiring sidePresenter
- 2026International Women's Day Panel — Predicting the PayoffBuilding character in a startup environmentPanelist
- 2026Tech Talent Tuesdays — From Code to CapabilityWhat managers actually look for — outcomes over activityPresenter
- 2025Toast Summit 2025Gut Check — When Intuition Beats the AlgorithmPanelist