Kimber Lockhart is the Chief Technology Officer at One Medical Group. Previously, she was the Senior Director of Web Application Engineering at

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. Prior to joining Box, she co-founded Increo, a secure web-based document sharing and review service. Increo was acquired by Box in October, 2009. She holds a B.S. in computer science from

Stanford University Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University, is a Private university, private research university in Stanford, California, United States. It was founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland Stanford (the eighth ...

Education and development of Increo

Lockhart holds a B.S. in computer science from

. In 2007, during her junior year, she started the software project Increo with

Jeff Seibert Jeff Seibert (born July 27, 1985) is an American entrepreneur and angel investor. He is best known for co-founding Crashlytics, which in a little over a year was acquired by Twitter for over $100 million in 2013 (later valued at $259.5 million at ...

. The initial prototype was IdeaCV, an "idea feedback engine" which was created for a class assignment. The group continued to build and test it throughout the year while getting feedback from users. In May of her senior year, the idea had developed into a more general "document feedback" concept. The team had acquired enough adoption to plan ahead for graduation and raise seed funding. In June, they moved into an office and Lockhart took on a business development role that grew to the position of CEO after graduation. The company launched in 2008, and was purchased by

for an undisclosed sum in October 2009.

Public speaking

She has spoken on the issues of women in technology. She is featured in the documentary ''She++'' and has been the keynote speaker at the annual Women Engineers Code Conference at

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Awards

Lockhart was named one of the 25 Most Powerful Women Engineers in Technology by Business Insider

References

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