Sophie Neale

Sophie is a Senior QA at Gibe Digital, based in Bristol, UK. She has actively participated in various Umbraco Community Teams and is currently a member of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Team. With a non-technical background, Sophie is passionate about being a voice for those in a similar position in order to provide a range of views and perspectives in the world of tech.

Due to working at Gibe you can also find her working at Umbraco Spark each year, and she has an MVP x 4.

Outside of work, Sophie enjoys running along the river and around green spaces, talking about restaurants and loves listening to comedy podcasts or a wide variety of music.

An Insider Perspective on Being Part of the Community Teams.

Issue No 111 • 05 November 2024

One of the many ways to give back to the Umbraco community is as a member of an Umbraco Community Team. But what are these teams, and what is it like to be in one? Sophie, who has been a member of several such teams, is here to to tell us. She shares her experiences from first joining the Documentation Curator team all the way through a look at what the DEI team is planning to bring to the community next!