Yamila Maio

Yamila (Yami) is a People-First Engineering Leader with over 15 years of experience combining technical expertise with strategic leadership. She has a proven track record of building high-performance teams that deliver innovative software solutions, lead cross-functional projects, and drive organizational outcomes. Her approach balances efficiency and stakeholder collaboration with a deep commitment to team well-being, ensuring that progress and delivery go hand in hand.

Yami believes nothing is more important than people when guiding a team. Through active listening, mentoring, and genuine care, she fosters cultures where engineers can grow, innovate, and succeed. Her mission is to inspire leaders to embrace a more people-centric management style—championing kindness, empathy, and practical examples that prove high-impact results are best achieved by putting people first.