Beatriz Datangel Rodgers is Head of Product Marketing at Root, with 15 years of startup experience and 13 years in security with a developer focus. She's held product marketing leadership roles at PayPal, Chainguard, Resilience, and TruSTAR (acquired by Splunk). Her work spans building educational programs for thousands of developers, creating communication frameworks during major supply chain incidents like Log4j and SolarWinds, and shaping product vision through foundational personas. Beatriz serves as Board Chair at BEC and leads marketing for CNCF Merge Forward. She's passionate about making security accessible, building developer communities, and proving security careers can look wildly different from the traditional playbook.