Kate Matsudaira

Kate Matsudaira is a technology expert with extensive experience in managing large organisations, building products, and evolving systems. Currently the VP of Technology a SoFi, she has held several prestigious roles throughout her career, having worked with industry leaders and startups. Now Kate can be booked to speak at a range of events on technology and innovation, SEO and digital trends, and software engineering.

With a solid technology and computer science foundation, due to her BS in Computer Science from Harvey Mudd College, Kate started her career as a Software Engineer for Microsoft, and later became the Senior Manager of Software Development, Software Platform & Amazon Web Services at Amazon.com in 2003. She has since been the VP of Engineering at Delve Networks where she was the senior architect for their cloud-based system. She then joined as the VP of Engineering at Moz, and later as VP of Engineering at Decide, before assuming responsibility as Founder and CEO of Popforms.

In 2014, Kate created Ink+Volt, before she joined as the Director of Engineering for Google – responsible for the software products that are used to run Google. With skills in internal search engines, social networks, and video conferencing in her arsenal, she joined as the Vice President of Splunk in 2021. Kate’s expertise lies in building strong teams that execute business goals efficiently.

Largely experienced in speaking at conferences, she delves into topics such as technology leadership, SEO and digital trends, software engineering, distributed systems, scaling, and entrepreneurship. Now available to book for speaking engagements, serving as an inspiration to anyone who wants to flourish in the technology industry, Kate Matsudaira will be a great fit for your next event. Enquire now!