Maureen Helm is an embedded software architect at NXP, chair of the Zephyr Project Technical Steering Committee, and member of the Linaro LITE Steering Committee. Maureen has contributed to the Zephyr Project since it launched in 2016, and has held both software and hardware engineering roles at NXP, Freescale, and Motorola since 2000. Maureen has a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Rice University.