Amanda J. Horne is a mathematician turned technologist. Due to her military upbringing, she moved around quite a bit, including living in Japan for three years. Amanda is a senior software engineer with over 15 years of experience. In her professional role, she focuses on emerging technology solutions in cloud-based environments. Before transitioning into engineering, Amanda was a high school mathematics teacher at her alma mater in Richmond, VA. Education has been a pillar of her growth and the learning continues.

Amanda earned a B.S. in Mathematics from Spelman College in Atlanta, GA. She is currently active with her local alumnae chapter. Amanda enjoys indoor cycling, reading and traveling. She lives in Maryland with her husband and two daughters.