Gemma Harrison

Gemma Harrison has extensive experience in engineering management within the telecoms sector, most recently serving as VP of Engineering at Lindus Health from January 2025 to July 2025. Prior to that, at Microsoft from March 2021 to October 2024, Gemma excelled as a Principal Software Engineering Manager, leading teams on Azure Telecoms products and fostering mentorship for women in technology. At Metaswitch Networks, ranging from September 2003 to February 2021, Gemma held several key positions including Senior Software Engineering Manager, overseeing a team of 15 in product development and testing, and Software Engineering Manager, where responsibilities included team management and talent acquisition. The career began in customer support management, focusing on telecoms customer relations and team training. Educational background includes a BA in Maths and a Diploma in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge.