May Oldchess is a dynamic tech leader who combines her expertise in tech with a playful fascination for the wonders of magic. With a rich background in technology, she loves exploring the intersection of science, imagination, and storytelling, creating narratives that inspire young minds to dream big. Based in Zurich with her husband and their adventurous eight-year-old daughter, May's life is a blend of coding, creativity, and family fun.
Outside of her professional work, May channels her love for STEM into hands-on projects, often found tinkering with her latest robotic inventions or diving into the latest tech trends. She is a dedicated advocate for diversity and inclusiveness in education, especially within STEM fields. May is committed to empowering girls and children of all backgrounds, encouraging them to explore their interests and be confident in their unique identities.
Her books are a celebration of diverse characters and cultures, weaving together elements of science, technology, and magic. Through her writing, May aims to ignite curiosity, foster a love for learning, and create a world where every child can see themselves reflected in the stories they read. She believes that every child deserves the opportunity to follow their own path, embrace their passions, and be proud of who they are.