Celebrating the Women of Packet Fusion: Bold, Brilliant, and Unstoppable

This Women’s History Month, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on the incredible women who shape the culture, spirit, and future of Packet Fusion. From client success to accounting, operations to marketing, these women share one thing in common: they show up every day with heart, hustle, and a commitment to growth.

We asked each woman to reflect on their journey into tech, the advice they’d give their younger selves, and the quotes and music that keep them motivated. Here are their stories.

Role: Client Success Manager
Inspiration to enter tech: Christine entered tech in the ’90s and was driven to break barriers in a male-dominated industry.
Advice to younger self: Lean into hard projects with curiosity. Mistakes are part of growth.
Favorite quote: “The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort or convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” — MLK
One word to describe PF women: Unstoppable
Go-to pump-up song: Unstoppable by Sia

Role: Client Success Manager
Inspiration to enter tech: Being a single mother in the ’90s, tech offered stability and the potential to earn a strong income.
Advice to younger self: Don’t worry if you’re the only woman in the room—your smarts and motivation will shine.
Favorite quote: “Integrity is doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.” — C.S. Lewis
One word to describe PF women: Dynamic
Go-to pump-up song: RATTLE! (Live) by Elevation Worship

Role: Sales Operations Associate
Inspiration to enter tech: A passion for gaming led Juliana to the world of tech.
Advice to younger self: Don’t let fear hold you back. Let it drive you.
Favorite quote: “Courage is the most important of all the virtues because without courage, you can’t practice any other virtue consistently.” — Maya Angelou
One word to describe PF women: Fascinating
Go-to pump-up song: I Don’t F** With You* by Big Sean

Role: Sr. Accounting Analyst
Inspiration to enter tech: Kim started in a temp role and grew into the field through persistence and curiosity.
Advice to younger self: Embrace the struggles—they build strength. Just do your best.
Favorite quote: “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” — Arthur Ashe
One word to describe PF women: Resourceful
Go-to pump-up song: It’s Raining Tacos by Parry Gripp

Role: Account Analyst
Inspiration to enter tech: Paulette originally dreamed of becoming a CHP officer but embraced accounting for its structure, growth, and contribution.
Advice to younger self: Don’t fear the numbers. Be patient, ask questions, and keep learning.
Favorite quote: “I am only one; but still I am one.” — Edward Everett Hale
One word to describe PF women: Trailblazers
Go-to pump-up song: I’m Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves

Role: Director of Marketing
Inspiration to enter tech: After years in B2C retail/wholesale, Rachel left the low-cost Amazon race behind and found passion and creativity in her first tech job at Packet Fusion.
Advice to younger self: Don’t let fear hold you back. The unknown is the fun part.
Favorite quote: “In a world that wants women to whisper, I choose to yell.” — Luvvie Ajayi
One word to describe PF women: Present
Go-to pump-up song: Welcome to the New Age by Imagine Dragons

Role: VP, Finance and Operations
Inspiration to enter tech: Sarah’s passion for people led her to Packet Fusion, where she found herself inspired by the human impact of tech.
Advice to younger self: Learn from the ground up. It builds empathy and lasting leadership skills.
Favorite quote: “Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” — Maya Angelou
One word to describe PF women: Dynamic
Go-to pump-up song: I’ll Make a Man Out of You from Mulan

Role: Director, Accounting & Finance
Inspiration to enter tech: Shaela began in construction and gravitated toward tech for its pace and constant evolution.
Advice to younger self: Be a sponge. Learn from those around you and stay curious.
Favorite quote: “Challenges are what make life interesting and overcoming them is what makes life meaningful.”
One word to describe PF women: Inspiring
Go-to pump-up song: Lose Yourself by Eminem

Role: Accounting Analyst
Inspiration to enter tech: After years in the restaurant industry, Tanya sought stability and discovered a love for numbers at Packet Fusion.
Advice to younger self: Don’t fear the unknown. Go for it, even if you feel unqualified.
Favorite quote: “If you can dream it, you can do it.” — Walt Disney
One word to describe PF women: Fierce
Go-to pump-up song: (Not provided)

Whether they call themselves dynamic, unstoppable, trailblazers, or inspiring, these women are united by their strength, resilience, and vision. At Packet Fusion, they are not only leading—they’re redefining what leadership looks like in tech.

Let’s keep celebrating them—this month and every month.