Jennifer Opal is a
multi-award winning DevOps
Engineer, Technologist, Technical Blogger, Keynote Speaker & Neurodiversity & Inclusion
Advocate based in the UK.
LEARN ABOUT ME: As mentioned above, Jennifer Opal wears many hats
including sitting on the Co-Production Board of a charity, 'Neurodiversity In Business' as
well as being the Founder of The Opal Blog;
a platform that has gained recognition for its human stories on her experience of being a black,
neurodivergent woman in the technology industry.
She also writes content focusing on
technologies within DevOps & neurodiversity in an effort to educate those interested in learning
about DevOps as well as those wanting to learn about neurodiversity & inclusion within the tech
space as well as outside of it.
WINS & RECOGNITIONS: She was the winner of
the Tech Women
100 Awards 2020 & the Rising Star
Award at the Black Tech Achievements Awards 2020.
Along with this, Jennifer has
gained multiple nominations & recognitions such as being named as one of the Most Influential
Women In Tech by ComputerWeekly.com in 2019, 2020 & 2021 &
nominated for the Rising Technologist Award 2020 for Booking.com's
Technologist Playmaker Awards 2020.
She has been featured in Refinery29,
The Guardian, BBC News,
Silicon
Republic & more.
Jennifer co-authored a book called 'The Voices In
The Shadow'; a book that showcases 51 stories of black women in tech, including her own. The
book is being distributed in schools across the UK & Ireland as well as being sold globally.
FEATURES & CLIENTS: As a Keynote Speaker, Jennifer has worked with Bloomberg, Google, HackaJob, Coding Black Females, Code First: Girls & WeAreTechWomen to name a few.
Click below to discover articles on my platform focusing on tech career topics, neurodiversity, inclusion & more:
Here are all of the biggest accomplishments Jennifer has accomplished since entering tech in early 2019:
Women In Tech Rising Stars 2022
ComputerWeekly.com
Named
Most Influential Women In Tech UK
2022
ComputerWeekly.com
Shortlist
Rising Star Award
2022
Globant Awards: Women Who Build
Nominated
Free To Be Me Community
Award
Code First: Girls
Winner
Most Influential Women In Tech
UK 2021
ComputerWeekly.com
Shortlist
CDIS
Rising Leaders List 2020
Congolese Diaspora Impact
Summit
Named
Tech Women 100 Award 2020
WeAreTechWomen
Winner
Rising
Technologist Award at the Booking.com Technology Playmaker Awards 2020
Booking.com
Nominated
Most
Influential Women In Tech UK 2020 ComputerWeekly.com, Makers
Nominated
Rising Star Award
at the Black Tech Achievement Awards 2020
Black Tech Achievement
Awards
Winner
50 of the Most Influential Black Voices
In Tech List 2019 UK
TechNation
Named
Most Influential
Women In Tech UK 2019
ComputerWeekly.com, Level39, Makers
Academy
Shortlisted
Women in Software Powerlist UK
2019
Makers Academy, ComputerWeekly.com
Shortlisted
Here are just some of my previous clients I've worked with & publications I've been featured by:
Contact me for press & booking enquiries:
info@jenniferopal.co