The Google Team

Stephanie Taylor leads the Google Code-in and Google Summer of Code programs. She has been at Google on the Open Source Outreach team for 8.5 years. When not working she can be found traveling the world searching for the best hot chocolates and exploring the world via hiking, snowshoe trails or bungy jumping!

Saranya Sampat is a budding team member, joined us last September. She is very excited about the whole GCI trip and waiting for it. She is from India, now living in the US. Outside work, Saranya enjoys cooking and she manages her own cooking page on instagram and posts her cooking adventures. At last there isn't a day she paints without ARR music.

Maria Tabak was born and raised in Russia, lived in the UK and now in the US. Outside of work, Maria loves traveling, attending cultural events like theatre, ballet, opera, concerts and movies. Most of all, she loves spending time with her husband and two daughters and new baby son .

Tony Urso is new to the world of Open Source, but is no stranger to tech. He's worked for nearly 10 years on video games and web tools. In his free time Tony can be found playing in competitive pinball tournaments, skiing down mountains, and attending way too many concerts. When not on the go you'll find him tinkering with drones, playing video games, and doing whatever his rude cat Money Penny wants.

Radha Jhatakia is the newest addition to the Open Source team. Before Joining Google she worked on the Grace Hopper conference with rockstar tech leaders and freelanced as a writer for different publications. From the Bay Area, Radha likes to travel and explore the world, try new foods, and immerse herself in different cultures. She is a huge movie buff, and enjoys cooking, and going to concerts and hockey games.