Joana Carrasqueira currently serves as the Head of Community for Developer Relations in Machine Learning at Google, where she leverages her extensive expertise to cultivate and expand global machine learning communities. With a strong commitment to solving impactful problems at scale, Joana has successfully crafted...
Joana Carrasqueira currently serves as the Head of Community for Developer Relations in Machine Learning at Google, where she leverages her extensive expertise to cultivate and expand global machine learning communities. With a strong commitment to solving impactful problems at scale, Joana has successfully crafted and executed comprehensive community strategies that bridge the gap between technology and its users. Her role involves managing a dynamic team of five program managers, each dedicated to enhancing community outreach, fostering contributor and partner engagement, and implementing go-to-market (GTM) strategies that resonate with diverse audiences.
Under Joana's leadership, key projects have included worldwide product roadshows and both first-party (1P) and third-party (3P) events that showcase innovative machine learning applications. Her strategic vision has been instrumental in driving engagement through social media platforms, enabling a vibrant dialogue among developers, researchers, and industry leaders. Joana's ability to connect with stakeholders is complemented by her skills in public speaking, project planning, and networking, which she utilizes to inspire collaboration and knowledge sharing within the machine learning ecosystem.
With a background in corporate development and healthcare consulting, Joana brings a unique perspective to her role, ensuring that community initiatives are not only technically sound but also aligned with broader business strategies. Her passion for empowering others through education and resource sharing positions her as a pivotal figure in the advancement of machine learning technologies, making a lasting impact on the global developer community.