Summary
Mei Lu is a seasoned technology leader and founder/CEO focused on building high-performing engineering teams and empowering technical talent through her ventures Geekology and Jobfully. She runs Geekology, an SHRM pre-approved technical recruiting training program that teaches recruiters the technology behind software engineering and helps them speak “geek” to make higher quality matches. Her career spans early engineering roles at MicroStrategy, QPass, SoftMed, and Manugistics—companies that IPOed or were acquired—alongside research and software engineering at MIT, giving her a rare blend of hands-on tech depth and talent strategy. She holds MS degrees in Computer Science from the University of Pennsylvania and in Engineering from Carnegie Mellon, and is currently based in Redmond, WA. In addition to coaching and training, she serves as Alumni Career/Executive Coach at Carnegie Mellon University and organizes the CTO Series & Tech Talks at Impact Hub Bellevue, with Jobfully being featured in outlets like the Wall Street Journal Online and Hacker News.
13 years of coding experience