Dewi Rees is a senior engineering manager with 15+ years of technology leadership experience, currently overseeing Transactions engineering at Flagstone after leading global engineering enablement at the Financial Times. She has managed teams of up to 60 engineers and delivered multi-million-pound projects by transforming engineering practices, optimising cloud reliability, and aligning operational excellence with business strategy. Dewi combines hands-on technical understanding from her early development career with strategic people leadership, building inclusive, high-performance cultures and pioneering initiatives like “Inclusive by Instinct.” She has practical experience running incident processes for data platforms, migrating Kafka infrastructures at scale, and improving GDPR handling efficiency. Based in Brighton, she’s equally comfortable translating C-suite objectives into engineering OKRs as she is speaking at technical conferences and growing engineering communities. Colleagues describe her as methodical, approachable and relentlessly focused on enabling teams to deliver predictable, reliable outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Systems Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Systems Engineering at Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
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