Elaine Wong
Co-chair of PyCon US with experience organizing conferences and community programs, speaking about logistics, inclusivity initiatives, and PyCon features such as sprints and the Charlas Spanish track.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 57min
PyCon US 2026 - Elaine Wong & Jon Banafato
Jon Banafato, PyCon US chair who coordinates programming and logistics. Elaine Wong, PyCon US co-chair experienced in conference organization and inclusivity initiatives. They talk about schedules, two-day sprints, newcomer mentoring, maintainers prepping good-first-issues, new security and AI tracks, the Charlas Spanish track, open spaces, local community meetups, and behind-the-scenes venue logistics.
