Leah is an all-around open source advocate. During the day time, she's the CEO at Tilde Inc, the open-source-centric company behind Skylight. In her spare time, she works on tech conferences like the annual RustConf, RailsConf and EmberConf, along with a slew of user groups and one-off events.

She previously worked as a consultant for clients in the tech sector, ran events as a member of the jQuery Foundation Board and managed the Community Marketing and Events department at Engine Yard. She is originally from Brooklyn, NY and now lives in Portland, OR with her family.