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    Tech Talk: Elevate Together The Live Mentoring Sessions (DevFest 2026)

    We are back with the our 7th installment of our

    Tech Talk: Elevate Together The Live Mentoring Sessions

    hosted as a part of Google Developers Group’s DevFest 2026! 🚀

    DevFest is an annual event hosted by the Google Developers Group, exploring all areas of technology. Expect a full day of inspiring talks, workshops, networking and community building!

    Date: Saturday 10th October

    Time: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CEST

    Location: Klaster Innowacji Społeczno-Gospodarczych Zabłocie 20.22

    Registration: Secure your spot by clicking this link to the official DevFest page and registering!

    This is an English speaking event.

    This session features 6 incredible speakers offering diverse insights and discussions around career development and networking. Our goal as always, is to inspire and connect emerging leaders who are shaping the future of tech.

    Our session will run in the same way they always do, offering time for networking along with an audience led panel discussion.

    Meet our Panelists:

    Andrei Sheleh

    Director of Engineering at Splunk

    With more than 24 years of experience in product development and over 15 years in engineering leadership, Andrei has led cross-functional teams across engineering, product, quality, and customer support in global technology organisations. At Splunk, he leads part of the Data Management organisation, focusing on execution, quality, organisational effectiveness, and the delivery of AI-based products. His experience spans cloud software, mobile, Edge AI, industrial IoT, and connected devices, with leadership roles at companies including Splunk, Mapbox, Octonion, PIQ, and HTC. Alongside product delivery, Andrei is passionate about leadership development, leading through change, and modern GenAI product architecture.

    Live Mentoring

    Katarzyna Bukowska

    Director of Engineering at FedEx Dataworks

    Katarzyna is the Director of Platform Engineering at FedEx Dataworks Poland with over 20 years of experience in IT. She specialises in building and running Agile development teams in various industries: logistics, finance and banking, sports betting, hospitality and supply chain. Before entering the leadership path, she worked for many years as a software developer. Katarzyna is a strong advocate of setting the standards for engineering excellence and promoting best practices. Flexible in approach, she successfully combines corporate and start-up experience.

    Live Mentoring

    Lukasz Domoradzki

    Senior Director at GE Healthcare

    Lukasz is an IT leader with 15+ years of experience in driving change within large organisations. Since 2013, he has led IT delivery centres and tech hubs in roles at UPM-Kymmene, Epam, Stefanini, and GE HealthCare (since 2020). Known for his skills in collaboration and partnership-building, he focuses on improving service delivery and fostering continuous improvement. As a mentor, Lukasz has helped many professionals reskill and grow, making a strong impact on tech ecosystems.

    Live Mentoring

    Tomasz Manugiewicz

    General Manager at evoke, Author and Keynote Speaker

    Tomasz is the General Manager of the Polish engineering hub at evoke, a global software company, and author of “Executive Agile” and co-author of “The LIGHT BOOK.” With over 15 years in IT, he began as a Java Engineer and led one of Poland’s first online banking systems, later focusing on Agile transformations. Tomasz also lectures at the University of Science and Technology, is an Advisory Board Member at Jagiellonian University, and regularly speaks at leading global IT conferences.

    Live Mentoring

    Krystyna Pietrzykowska

    Head of Technology Center at Hitachi Energy

    Krystyna is a seasoned leader with 20+ years of management experience in international companies. As Head of the Technology Center at Hitachi Energy, she also serves as a Company Transformation Advisor, Crisis Coach & Mentor. Starting as a software developer, she has spent 16+ years building and leading IT teams. Her expertise in crisis management and leadership development has made her a trusted advisor across the USA, Europe, and Asia. A strong advocate for employee-focused company culture, Krystyna specialises in high-efficiency teams and growth-oriented leadership. She also drives initiatives supporting diversity in tech and future skills development for students and teachers.

    Live Mentoring

    Magda Rabiej

    Head of IT Development at Google

    Magda started her career as a programmer in a small startup and currently leads the Poland-based Cluster Management team at Google and is also a Site Lead for Google Kraków. Previously Magda worked at Motorola Solutions for many years. Honing her technical and leadership skills by working first as a programmer, then as a technical leader of a development team and finally as a manager of large interdisciplinary teams. Enthusiastic of the idea of teams’ self-organisation and processes simplification, she strives to build cooperation based on trust.

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    Join us for a day of inspiration, innovation, and connection. See you there!