BIOGRAPHY

Asia is a highly accomplished software engineer, who is currently battling Stage 4 Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Even with such a battle, Asia has continued to succeed in the technology industry. 

Renowned  for her exceptional skills and numerous accolades. Recognised as one of the most influential women in the technology sector in 2023 by Computer Weekly, she has garnered multiple awards throughout her career. Please refer to Asia’s 2023 reflections, achievements and takeaway blog here .

Beyond her technical expertise, Asia also excels as an engineering mentor, distinguished blogger, and dedicated blockchain enthusiast. She actively champions diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) and serves as the visionary founder of ChainVerse. ChainVerse, aims to revolutionise prison communications by providing a simple, affordable, and secure platform for individuals to connect.

Asia's remarkable achievements have earned her prominence in various publications, including POCIT, Code First Girls, Black Valley, and The Voice in The Shadows Book. She utilises these opportunities to inspire, educate, and empower women and individuals from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue careers in technology. 

Asia's unwavering dedication and perseverance have resulted in her representation of women in technology as a delegate for the United Nations and an Ambassador for Google’s Women Tech Makers Program. In addition, Asia is also a CFG Ambassador. These prestigious roles further exemplifies her commitment to making a meaningful impact on a global scale.

Moreover, Asia takes great pride in her commitment to helping others. She actively advocates for self-development and passionately shares her knowledge through captivating talks, informative workshops, and valuable mentorship. Her contributions have influenced countless individuals, enabling them to cultivate a growth mindset and achieve their full potential.

Asia actively engages with various communities, including Black Girls In Tech, Coding Black Females, Black Valley, WomenTech Network, Muslamic Makers, and more. By being an active member of these communities, Asia fosters collaboration and supports the collective advancement of marginalised groups within the technology industry.