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2015 Invited Speakers Nominations

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== Amelia C. Abreu ==
[https://twitter.com/ameliaabreu Amelia Abreu]
== Deborah Bryant==
Deborah Bryant's lives in Portland and is Red Hat's Senior Director Open Source and Standards. Her experience is broad and deep ([https://www.linkedin.com/in/opengovernment%20 LinkedIn] and [http://debbryant.com bio]. Her work with open source adoption in government would make her qualified to give us advice on how to push things within the institutions that we work in.
 
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== Kimberly Bryant ==
Biomedical/Engineering professional and founder of [http://www.blackgirlscode.com/ Black Girls Code], an organization dedicated to bringing more WOC to technology and computer science. She gave a [http://vimeo.com/68572290 keynote at LibTechConf] in 2012, if you want to see what type of work she has been doing with BGC. They are also working on launching a companion group, [http://www.blackgirlscode.com/black-boys-code.html Black Boys Code].
[http://www.blackgirlscode.com/about-bgc.html Kimberly Bryant]
 
==Selena Deckelmann==
Selena Deckelmann lives in Portland who is a major contributor to PostgreSQL and a data architect at Mozilla. She's one of The Ada Initiative advisors. She's a [http://www.whitecells.org/daily/speaking/index/ very experienced speaker] and looks like an interesting speaker ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZ7qm6yglfE Ignite Portland talk on election rigging in Nigeria])
It looks like she's on an [http://www.chesnok.com/daily/2014/05/26/personal-email-sabbatical-july-10-october-15-2014/ email sabbatical] but it shouldn't be too hard to figure out how to get in touch with her. According to the internet, she also raises chickens.
 
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== Sally Deffor ==
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