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meda sigeikina(she/her)
technical operations engineer at digitalrealty
about
my name is meda, a passionate engineer breaking the barriers in the realm of data centers. with a love for technology and a talent for efficiency, i’m the driving force behind the seamless functioning of critical infrastructure. my expertise lies in fine-tuning critical systems and spearheading innovative solutions to ensure the continuous and smooth operation of vital data infrastructure in our ever-evolving digital world. i enjoy the daily challenges of paving the way for progress and innovation in technology, one data center at a time.why is international women’s day important for you?
international women’s day holds immense significance for me, serving as a celebration of women’s achievements and a platform for advocating gender equality. it empowers women to voice their concerns, fosters solidarity among diverse experiences, and challenges patriarchal norms. this day highlights the ongoing struggles women face worldwide, including discrimination and violence, while inspiring collective action for change. it emphasizes the importance of recognizing women’s contributions in various fields and calls for addressing inequalities. ultimately, international women’s day is a rallying point, reminding society of the ongoing fight for gender justice and equality.
digitalrealty
we are dedicated to making our company a welcoming, diverse, and inclusive environment where all individuals— regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, age, family status, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, or religious belief—can build their careers. our women’s leadership forum (wlf) foster an environment of trust and support among employees and empower women. each of these women are role models within our company and outside digital realty.