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Napiya Nubuya is the Founder and CEO of The Next IT Girl, a technology education nonprofit established in December 2015 that aims to educate, mentor, and inspire young women of color to enter technology-related careers. From September 2020 to March 2023, Napiya served as a System Engineer at Instacart, providing technical leadership in the design and maintenance of the organization's end-user computing environment. Prior experience includes roles as an Infrastructure Engineer, Information System Administrator, and Data Architect at T2 Systems from August 2015 to September 2020, where responsibilities encompassed account management in PCI environments, system maintenance, and data project management. Napiya holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Charleston Southern University and previously studied at Benedict College.