Adelina Chalmers

The Geek Whisperer Founder, CTO Advisor

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ADELINA CHALMERS SPEAKING VIDEOS

Cofinitive #OnetoWatch Top 21 - Adelina Chalmers

2021 LLVM Dev Mtg "Deconstructing the Myth: Only real coders contribute to LLVM!? - Takeaways”

Thoughtful tech: How far does your ethical responsibility stretch for the tech your devs create

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Adelina Chalmers 2023 Speech Titles

"I'm not a jerk" ... And Other Reasons Why Engineering Leaders Worry About Doing Performance Management
The Thinking Chasm Between CTOs and CEOs
The Top 5 Mistakes CTOs Make
Why Engineers Distrust Leadership
Three Signs That You Use Your Engineering Department As A Software House
Unappreciated for Being Honest - Why Most CTOs Shy Away From Conflict
The Boffin Fallacy
Why Most Leadership Training Sucks!
How to Prove Others They Are Wrong... And Other Ways I Got Engineers Engaged With Soft Skills Training
The Geek in the C Suite and Why Your Company Depend on Them

Adelina Chalmers's Biography

Adelina Chalmers D.P.S.I., Dip H.E. cuts straight to the heart of the matter when advising Chief Technology and Science Officers in tech companies. She focuses entirely on the most pressing issues in the business and usually adds a minimum of $1million worth of value to each company with which she works. She has been working since 2011 with science and technology companies from 50 to 110,000 staff on communication, leadership and strategic challenges.

She won Cofinitive's Top 7 People to Watch 2019 with her business, The Geek Whisperer®. She was nominated on Computer Weekly’s Most Influencing Women in IT list in 2021 and won her place in the top 50 Most Influential Women in Tech in 2022. She has worked with scientists and engineers from Software Engineer to CEO/CSO/CTO who work for: Fujitsu, ARM, Amazon, Apple, Deloitte, Compare the Market, Microsoft and hundreds of scale-ups.