Diana Montalion

Diana is the author of the O’Reilly book, Learning Systems Thinking: Essential Nonlinear Skills & Practices for Software Professionals. She has twenty years experience engineering and architecting software systems for organizations including Stanford, The Gates Foundation, Memorial Sloan Kettering and Teach For All. She has served as Principal Systems Architect for The Economist and The Wikimedia Foundation. Her company, Mentrix, publishes learning materials for aspiring nonlinear thinkers and builds modern software systems for diverse clients.

Diana lives in the Hudson Valley (New York, USA) with three dogs, one cat and nine chickens.

Keynote: Critical Shifts in Thinking for the Systems Age