Dr. Ronke Babajide
Manager Systems Engineering at Fortinet
Ronke Babajide has been a successful “Woman in Tech” for over 25 years.
For the past 15 years, she’s held Technical Presales positions with well-known companies such as Riverbed, Radware and VMware and Fortinet.
She currently manages a team of System Engineers at Fortinet Austria, one of the leading cybersecurity vendors in the world.
Her history of often being the “Only One” (woman) in the room has led her to actively engage in the push to create more diversity in the field. She’s been a speaker at numerous events such as the WomenTech Network Global Conference, the “WT2 – Women Transforming Technology” conference, talent acquisition events and Women in Tech Meetups.
In her “Women in Technology Spotlight” podcast, she talks to women in tech careers about their journey and struggles. She also facilitates panel discussions with experts to discuss potential solutions to the current gender gap. She’s a mentor for the WomenTech Network, TechUp Africa and WoMentor.
She recently founded The Queen Bee Hive, a platform that helps women experts become more visible and collaborate more successfully.
