Lydia Peabody

Lydia Peabody is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in software engineering, data science, and program management. Currently serving as Team Manager and Senior Software Engineer in Test at Planet Innovation since March 2021, Lydia focuses on managing teams and designing systems for testing regulated embedded devices in healthcare. Previous roles include Data Engineer at Neighbourlytics, where Lydia contributed to data collection and analysis in a fast-paced startup, and Consultant and Trainer at Data Consulting, providing coaching on data science and analytics. Lydia also held positions in sponsorship management and youth program direction, emphasizing a strong commitment to educational and developmental initiatives. Lydia's educational background includes a Bachelor of Arts in Physics from Smith College, a Master of Science in Experiential Education from Minnesota State University, Mankato, and a Data Science Intensive from General Assembly.