Before taking the role of a CTO, Julie spearheaded a Senior Director of Global Application and Infrastructure Security for Sophos. She has constructed tech startups and open-source projects, as well as worked independently and in leadership roles within big data, DevOps, software engineering, and cloud infrastructure. Not to mention the fact that she is a mother of two kids and an ex-military veteran with her own hobbies such as snowboarding or playing hockey in her spare time!