Adrienne is an experienced engineering leader and director of distributed development and ops teams, and a keynote speaker beloved for her ability to inspire and motivate. She works at Dutchie as a Senior Engineering Manager. Her recent work experience also includes directing engineering and ops at an early-stage startup and before that, at a mature PaaS company. Open-source and community work is important to Adrienne. She is a mentor and author of the Imposter Syndrome Disclaimer, a framework for open-source Contributing Guides which has been adopted by projects as diverse as Netflix's Cloud Security Team, the BeeWare Project, and MetPy. She also served as Director of Advancement of the Django Software Foundation, the non-profit behind Django. Adrienne is an O'Reilly contributor and technical editor of Head First Python 2nd Edition. Adrienne is based in Music City: Nashville, Tennessee.

Managing compassionately through underperformance
04 Jan 2022 Video

Managing compassionately through underperformance

Adrienne Lowe
Adrienne Lowe
15 mins
Managing compassionately through underperformance
04 Jan 2022 Video

Managing compassionately through underperformance

Adrienne Lowe
Adrienne Lowe
15 mins
How 1:1s can affect your engineering team's culture
06 Dec 2018 Video

How 1:1s can affect your engineering team's culture

Adrienne Lowe
Adrienne Lowe
32 mins
Evaluating 1:1s: clear signs they're going well or off the rails
02 Nov 2020 Article

Evaluating 1:1s: clear signs they're going well or off the rails

Adrienne Lowe
Adrienne Lowe
6 mins
29 Sep 2020 15 mins Video
12 Aug 2020 46 mins Video
Cracking the cadence of your software engineering 1:1s
Spencer Norman
Spencer Norman
Alexandra Sobhani
Alexandra Sobhani
+2 more
30 Apr 2019 31 mins Video