Diana Kushnir is a distinguished Director of Technology at AT&T Big Data, with a robust background in the telecommunications and e-commerce sectors. Her expertise spans Big Data technologies, Agile Methodologies, Hadoop, Data Warehouse Systems (DWH), and Machine Learning. Diana holds a BS in Information Technology from UOP - San Francisco and a BS in Economics from State University - Kishinev.Starting her career in 2000, Diana has progressed through various technical roles. She served as an SQA Engineer at DirecTV Broadband and Shopping.com, an eBay company, before advancing to Software Engineer III - Data Warehouse at Shopping.com. In 2012, she took on her current role at AT&T Big Data in Brisbane, CA, where she leads technology strategies and innovations.Recognized as one of the Top 100 Women Scientists, Diana's professional journey demonstrates a commitment to technological advancement and leadership. Her work is characterized by a deep understanding of both program and project management, which has significantly contributed to her success in driving business solutions in complex technical environments.Diana is also active on professional networks like LinkedIn and engages with the community through her Facebook profile, showcasing her dedication to her field and continuous learning.