Laura Kane

"Laura Kane is the Python Technical Product Owner at Legal & General. She leads initiatives to enable safe, scalable, and effective use of Python and AI across the organisation. Laura leads the Python Centre of Excellence, driving best practices, developer tooling, learning programmes, and community engagement. With a background spanning product management, software development, and data, Laura focuses on helping teams deliver value through technology while balancing governance, security, and operational resilience. Her recent work includes: leading Python platform adoption; developing AI and "vibe coding" guardrails; improving developer experience, and building communities that support learning and innovation. Laura is committed to making technology accessible to a wider audience. She empowers both technical and non-technical colleagues to confidently embrace emerging technologies. Laura is an enthusiastic advocate for diversity in technology. She actively supports