From Pallets to Packets: A Journey of Resilience |
Abstract
This talk chronicles the transformative journey of Angelina Liu, a cybersecurity leader who turned her life around after early run-ins with the law in Singapore. At 17, Angelina moved to Australia, where she embarked on a remarkable path of personal and professional growth. From selling BBQ rotisseries and forklifting in Pakenham to navigating a career that spans IT distribution, cloud hosting, and cybersecurity, Angelina’s story is one of resilience, adaptability, and the power of continuous learning. Attendees will hear how Angelina developed a deep technical understanding, built strong customer relationships, and rose through the ranks in the cybersecurity industry, eventually becoming a key player at SentinelOne. Speaker Bio: Angelina Liu is a cybersecurity professional with a diverse background, originally from Singapore. She transitioned from roles in procurement, IT distribution, forklift driving, and import/export to focus on sales and cybersecurity products. Passionate about mentoring and inclusivity, Angelina helps underrepresented groups seize opportunities in cybersecurity. She believes in balancing personal identity with professional roles and advocates for resilience and the power of manifesting goals. |