Diana Montalion

Systems architecture, thinking and design

Talks at Accelerate Chicago 2026

Masterclasses at Accelerate Chicago 2026

Diana Montalion is a software engineer, systems architect, writer, and speaker working at the intersection of technology architecture and organizational intelligence.

She has designed complex systems for organizations including The Economist and the Wikimedia Foundation, Currently, she leads sports intelligence architecture at The Athletic.

Diana is the author of Learning Systems Thinking (O’Reilly) and Knowledge Flow, how systems learn — or fail to — through the flow of knowledge across people and technology.

Ask her about her dogs, snarky science fiction, or chickens.