Meet the Speakers
Explore the Code/Art Fest community of speakers, event judges, and workshop leaders who help make this a one-of-a-kind experience! Click here to go back to event page.
Anya Freeman
Founder & CEO, Kind Designs
2026 Keynote
Emma Yang
AI Researcher, Hudson River Trading
2026 Keynote
Madison Cuellar
Cloud Engineer, FPL
2026 MC
Lisa Hauser
CEO, Code/Art
2026 Opening Remarks
Amaranta Martinez
Muralist, Web3 Digital Artist & Futurist
2026 Keynote & Exhibiting Artist
Mayor Christi Fraga
City of Doral
2026 Opening Remarks
Kamilah Chajin
Dir. of Edu. Services, Minds of Tomorrow
2026 Workshop Lead
Dora Palfi
Co-Founder & CEO, Imagi
2026 Workshop Lead
Ashley Prado
VP, Society of Women Engineers, FIU
2026 Workshop Lead
Lisa Kilper
Curriculum Developer, CodeHS
2026 Workshop Lead
Lina Correa
Director, Bricks 4 Kidz
2026 Workshop Lead
Claire Tolman
Edu. Programs Manager, YES Institute
2026 Workshop Lead
Keren Reyes
Student, University of Miami
2026 Fireside Chat Interviewer
Rania Ishoof
Student, Babson College
2026 NCWIT Speaker
Denise Mendez
Prin. Software Engineer, Microsoft
2026 Workshop Lead
Victor Minces
Founder, Listening to Waves
2026 Workshop Lead
Alexis Cobo
Postdoctoral Ass., CS Everyone Center, UF
2026 Parent Session
Anaiis Dupoux
Musician, Miami Girls Rock
2026 Musical Opener
Meet the Changemaker Judges
Terri-Ann Brown
Director, Miami Tech Works
2026 Changemaker Judge
Selenis Leguisamon
Prin. Account Executive, AWS
2026 Changemaker Judge
Emma Yang
AI Researcher, Hudson River Trading
2026 Changemaker Judge
Wilma Ramony de Souza
Inter. Business Dev. & Strategist, Link School
2026 Changemaker Judge
Meet the Artists
Explore the Code/Art Fest community of exhibiting artists who help make this a one-of-a-kind experience! Click here to go back to event page.
Kate Milleker
Sr. Creative Technologist, George P. Johnson Experience Marketing
2026 Exhibiting Artist & Workshop Lead
Valeria Galvan
Motion Designer, Miami HEAT
2026 Exhibiting Artist
Akiko Yamashita
Immersive Media Artist
2026 Exhibiting Artist
Nick Hardeman
Artist
2026 Exhibiting Artist
Natasha Tomchin
Artist & Front End Developer
2026 Exhibiting Artist
Joel Ruby
Video Specialist, Creative Director
2026 Exhibiting Artist
Sasha Stiles
Poet & Language Artist
2026 Exhibiting Artist
Licia He
Generative Artist
2026 Exhibiting Artist
Past Code/Art Fest Speakers
Selenis Leguisamon
Principal Account Executive, AWS
2025 ChangeMaker Judge
Johanna Mikkola
CEO, Tech Equity Miami
2025 ChangeMaker Judge
Terri-Ann Brown
Director, Miami Tech Works
2025 ChangeMaker Judge
Sarah Hippert
VP Commercial Banking, J.P. Morgan
2025 ChangeMaker Judge
Kierstin Matsuda
Sr. Program Manager, Microsoft
2025 Workshop Lead
Lissett Munoz
Senior Software Engineer, Kohl’s
2025 Workshop Lead
Madison Cuellar
Cloud Engineer, FPL
2025 Workshop Lead
Rebecca Bakels
Senior Developer Advocate, City Furniture
2025 Workshop Lead
Michael Sakowicz
Teacher & PD Lead, Code/Art
2025 Workshop Lead
Michelle Bakels
Program Director, G2i
2025 Workshop Lead
Dr. Maya Israel
Associate Prof. of CS Education, UF
2025 Workshop Lead
Cyntianna Ortega
Tech Experience Designer, AWS
2025 Workshop Lead