Dr. Nicole Forsgren

Dr. Nicole Forsgren is a Partner at Microsoft Research. She is author of the Shingo Publication Award-winning book, Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software and DevOps, and is best known as lead investigator on the largest DevOps studies to date. She has been a successful entrepreneur (with an exit to Google), professor, performance engineer, and sysadmin. Her work has been published in several peer-reviewed journals.