Summary
Bibi Souza is a community-focused technologist and manager with nine years of experience blending software development and event-driven community building in Vancouver. Currently Community Manager at the Interledger Foundation and Head of BC at Women in Tech Global, she designs inclusive, high-impact programs that connect developers, speakers, and industry partners across the region. Her background spans full-stack engineering and startup leadership roles—founding software engineer and engineering lead at Blossom and developer roles at Blockchain Foundry and TrustFlight—giving her practical credibility when curating technical content. As VanJS co-organizer she grows meetups to 100+ attendees monthly, demonstrating skill in sponsorship, logistics, and inclusive programming that scales. Trained in web development and computer systems and with an earlier law degree, she combines technical fluency, event strategy, and a people-first ethos (her ikigai) to empower diverse talent in tech.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma Web Development, Diploma Web Development at BrainStation
British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
Bachelor's degree Law, Bachelor's degree Law at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
English, Portuguese