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Starting her career in anthropology and environmental science, Nicole Pletka found her passion for tech by using GIS to answer archaeological hypotheses in her Master’s research. She is an expert at Program and Portfolio Management, Project Management Office Implementation, and Iterative Software Development Lifecycles. Nicole has found success in industries including software, hardware, consulting, and the public sector. Nicole currently serves as the Director of Operations and Project Management at Zeitcode, an Austin, Texas based software development firm focused on creating custom applications for a variety of clients. In this role, she not only creates the project delivery process for Zeitcode, but she also provides consultation and software solutions in support of a few large, corporate Project Management Offices. Among several professional affiliations, Nicole is the Programs Director and President elect for Austin Women in Technology where she organizes monthly networking events to create a supportive and empowering environment for all 500+ members. She has also volunteered her time at several professional conferences by moderating expert panels on topics including diversification of employment practices, corporate culture, data privacy, and Web3. Nicole believes in strengths-based leadership, and she is intrigued with the unique qualities of each person. Outside of work, Nicole finds joy playing with her dog, dancing, spending time with her family, and supporting her close friends.