Erica Lockheimer, Director of Engineering Growth at LinkedIn, leads efforts to attract new members and deepen engagement with current members across LinkedIn’s products. In addition, she leads the company’s Women in Tech initiative to support, advise and empower women in technical roles. Previously, she was Director of Server Engineering at Good Technology, where she spearheaded efforts to synchronize email and PIM data between Exchange and mobile devices.In 2014 and 2015, Erica was named one of the top women engineers in the world by Business Insider. In 2014, Erica was voted one of the
top 22 women engineers in the world by Business Insider. A veteran ambassador with the TechWomen international exchange program and a judge for the Technovation competition for teenage girls, Erica is a sought-after mentor to other women building careers in the software engineering and technology fields. A San Francisco Bay Area native, she is a graduate of San Jose State University with a B.S. in Computer Engineering. She is married and has two children who keep her busy!