Dana Lawson
CTO
Netlify
Dana Lawson is the Chief Technology Officer at Netlify, where she leads the Engineering, Product, and Design teams to innovate and deliver transformative digital experiences. With over two decades of leadership at industry-leading
companies like GitHub, Heptio, and New Relic, Dana has a proven track record of scaling teams, fostering collaboration, and navigating complex technical landscapes. Throughout her career, she’s worn many hats across the product lifecycle, showcasing her versatility and expertise building impactful technology solutions.
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Roundtable | The Future of R&D teams in the Age of AI
Code is no longer scarce. As AI collapses the traditional boundaries between engineering, product, and design roles, the shape of R&D teams is changing fast. So what does this actually mean for how we structure, hire, and grow R&D organizations? This round table digs into what's really behind these new titles, what skills matter when judgment is expensive, and everyone participates.
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Context is King: How to Build AI Systems, Not Just Features
AI without context can generate quickly, but often produces generic results. The next challenge is building intelligent systems with strong data foundations, clear boundaries, and continuous feedback loops. How do we move beyond AI features to agentic architectures that create real business value?
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Dana Lawson
CTO
Netlify
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