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Laura Dickey is a seasoned engineering and linguistics professional with extensive experience across prominent technology companies. Currently serving as Director of Engineering at Etsy since April 2023, Laura oversees Seller Tools and focuses on platform health, performance, and cross-platform user experience. Previously, Laura held the role of Software Development Manager at Amazon from July 2018 to March 2023, leading a diverse team dedicated to enhancing shopping experiences through natural language processing. Prior roles include Senior Program Manager at Google, Naming Consultant for various global companies, and Senior Linguistic Analyst at M*Modal. Laura's academic background includes a PhD in Linguistics from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a BA in Linguistics from McGill University, along with teaching positions at universities such as the University of Pittsburgh and Northwestern University.