Kathryn is the founder of Decoded, a world leader in technology education. Over the past decade her apprenticeships, leadership training and bootcamps have educated over half a million people in programming, machine learning, cyber skills and beyond. Her clients span the Global 2000 and policymakers in Washington and Whitehall. Kathryn's mission is to equip people with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive in a technology-driven world. She successfully campaigned for coding to be included in the UK National Curriculum in 2014, receiving an MBE for Services to Education from The Queen. Kathryn advises on the future of work and emerging technologies like AI, serving on the boards of organizations such as the UK Department for Business and Number Ten Downing Street. Based in San Francisco, Kathryn writes a guest column reporting on innovations from Silicon Valley for The Times of London and Financial Times.