Connie Cheung is a pragmatic engineering leader with a decade of experience building and scaling product teams in the San Francisco Bay Area, currently serving as Head of Engineering at Accord. She combines deep hands-on software craft—from CSS layout nuances to database schema design—with a passion for test-driven development and clean, modular code. Her progression from staff engineer to director and now head of engineering reflects a track record of driving delivery, mentoring engineers, and aligning technical work with business outcomes. Comfortable translating complex technical topics into clear narratives, she’s known for making trade-offs understandable to both engineers and stakeholders. A chemical engineering graduate turned software professional via Hack Reactor, she brings a systems-thinking mindset and an appetite for solving cross-disciplinary problems. Outside of leadership, she still enjoys diving into implementation details that most managers leave behind.
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