Author

Christina Yakomin

Senior Cloud Architect

Christina Yakomin is a Senior Manager in Vanguard’s Chief Technology Office, leading the Performance and Resilience Optimization team. She has worked at the company’s Malvern, PA, headquarters since graduating from Villanova University with an undergraduate degree in Computer Science. Throughout her career, she has developed an expansive skill set in front- and back-end web development, as well as cloud infrastructure and automation, with a specialization in Site Reliability Engineering. Christina has also worked closely with the Women’s Initiative for Leadership Success at Vanguard, volunteering both internally at the company and externally in the local community to further the career advancement of women and girls—in particular within the tech industry. She has previously shared her technical expertise at many conferences and events, including AWS re:Inforce, QCon, SRECon, and the Enterprise Technology Leadership Summit. In her spare time, Christina is passionate about traveling; she has visited twenty-seven different countries and thirty-two US states so far!