Summary
Kimberly Blessing is a senior software engineering manager with over two decades of experience building web experiences and leading teams across product, agency, and media environments. Currently at FanDuel UK, she blends hands-on front-end expertise with strategic leadership, having led technology organizations at Dog Digital and Think Company. Her career traces back to early web roles at AOL and PayPal and includes senior architecture and platform leadership at Comcast, reflecting deep experience in web standards, accessibility, and scalable web platforms. She’s a frequent conference speaker who champions an open, accessible web and emphasizes the interplay of people, process, and technology to deliver lasting improvements. Known for transitioning between developer, architect, and executive roles, she has a track record of turning web-spec collaboration into practical implementations across varied teams. Based in the UK, she holds an MS from George Washington University and a BA from Bryn Mawr, pairing formal training with long-running practical stewardship of web best practices.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Bachelor of Arts - BA at Bryn Mawr College
Master of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at The George Washington University