Henrietta Dombrovskaya is a distinguished database expert serving as Founder and President, with over four decades of academic and industry experience in data systems and query optimization. She holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Saint Petersburg State University and is widely recognized for her deep expertise in database architecture and performance tuning.
Henrietta is an active leader in the PostgreSQL community, serving as President of Prairie Postgres, a local organizer of the Illinois Prairie PostgreSQL User Group, and a member of the PG Data conference Operations Committee.
A frequent international speaker and author of a book on PostgreSQL query optimization, Henrietta brings both technical depth and community leadership. As Founder and President, she drives the organization’s vision, fosters community growth, and champions education and innovation in the PostgreSQL ecosystem.