Lidia Perovskaya is the Head of Communications for the ICPC (International Collegiate Programming Contest). She is a Computer Science graduate from ITMO University and a long-time organizer of programming competitions. Over the years, Lidia has connected leading tech companies with ICPC initiatives, academic decision-makers, and global talent of competitive programming community. She has also expanded ICPC’s media presence worldwide, including a live broadcast infrastructure that reached contests on all seven continents, bringing visibility and storytelling to the forefront of the programming