Lesya Dymyd, PhD is OCP Future Technologies Symposium (FTS) chair, OCP Startup co-lead and OCP EMEA Liaison at the Open Compute Project Foundation, where she is in charge of innovation-related programs, projects and partnerships. She specializes in strategy, technology and innovation management and has extensive professional experience in the tech industry and in academia. She worked for a number of international organizations, in the R&D and tech-innovation roles. She is leading the OCP Future Technologies Symposium, a forum to showcase the most recent developments and cutting-edge solutions.