Jānis Lācis
Mobility Core Group Manager
Riga, Latvia
Areas of Expertise:
- IAM (Identity and Access Management)
- Growth and Leadership
- Technology
- If's technological environment
Open to:
- Speaking engagements (tech events, conferences, webinars)
- Writing (blogs, articles)
- Community events (meetups, hackathons)
- Educational activities (guest lectures, university visits)
- Media appearances (podcasts, interviews)
My tech journey:
I was drawn to technology because it offers freedom and reveals how things work behind the scenes - from world systems to business processes, which I find fascinating.
My tech hero:
Anyone who genuinely cares about technology and its impact.
Past initiatives:
Visiting lecturer at universities & Speaker at DevClub.lv monthly meetups.
What participants say about Jānis:
Voted one of the Top 5 speakers of 2024 by the DevClub.lv community.
Participants describe his lectures as “interesting and dynamic,” praising his ability to “hold attention with great energy and clear storytelling.” One participant noted, “The guest speaker was very engaging and shared ideas that truly made us think.”
About If P&C Insurance Ltd
At If Insurance, we serve 4.5 million customers in the Baltic and Nordic countries. Our Baltic IT department comprises ~35% of our total IT specialists. They excel in solution development, testing, infrastructure maintenance, security, UX, and more. This ensures top-notch solutions for our Scandinavian and Baltic customers and a stable work environment for all If employees.
Our in-house IT solutions enable a comprehensive understanding of customer needs.