Tara King

Tara King is an accomplished Director of Developer Relations at PagerDuty since May 2022, and Co-Founder of MañanaCon since January 2019. With a background in establishing scalable, community-first practices, Tara previously held the role of Director of Developer Relations at Automattic, where support was provided to developers supporting 43% of the web. Experience also includes serving as Developer Outreach Manager at Pantheon Platform, where objectives for the Developer Relations team were developed, and as a Customer Success Engineer, managing critical technical escalations. As Founder of Smilodon Creative, the focus was on building websites for arts organizations, emphasizing accessibility and content strategy. Additional roles include co-founding Mad King Thomas, serving as a Senior Drupal Developer at Universal Music Group, and performing in various capacities. Educational background includes a BA in Anthropology and Creative Writing from Macalester College.