From Flight Attendant to Tech Leader: Embracing Unconventional Paths in the Digital World

15 Sep 2025 • 45 min • EN
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Join us as we dive into the inspiring journey of Charne Kotze, Delivery Manager at Mercator Digital. Charne"s career began in hospitality and took her across continents as a flight attendant before she found her calling in tech.  Her transition - from managing restaurants to coordinating digital projects -showcases the power of diverse skills and unwavering determination.  Discover how Charne leveraged her experiences in customer service, leadership, and adaptability to thrive as a Scrum Master and now as a leader in the tech industry. This episode is a testament to embracing unconventional paths and trusting oneself to pursue new opportunities in the ever-evolving digital landscape. SheCanCode is a collaborative community of women in tech working together to tackle the tech gender gap. Join our community to find a supportive network, opportunities, guidance and jobs, so you can excel in your tech career.

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