Bo English-Wiczling

Bo English-Wiczling is Vice President, Global Developer Relations at PayPal responsible for reinventing and elevating the experience of millions of developers using PayPal platforms, and transforming the outreach and engagement of developers worldwide. Her team is responsible for the developer platforms used to move billions around the world, and the integration platforms that connects developers and sellers to consumers. She joined PayPal in November 2025 after leading a successful DevRel team in the Database Product Management team at Oracle.

Bo has more than 28 years of experience in Tech, leading large-scale development teams, creating enterprise products and startups from scratch. She enjoys solving impossible challenges, including the first mobile phone activation platform at Best Buy used by 29 different Telcos across NA and Europe; the first Anti-Money Laundering platform at Amazon for millions of 3rd party marketplace sellers; and the first Developer Relations org in Oracle that transformed the company culture for interacting with millions of developers worldwide.

She started her career as a web developer, and authored multiple applications for companies looking for an online presence, such as Allianz and American Heart Association. She has a double major in Computer Science and Philosophy from the University of Minnesota. Bo is a passionate advocate for open source communities, under-represented affiliations, and serves as a Board Advisor for the Whatcom Community College CIS/Cybersecurity Committee. She is also a Certified Scrum Master and Certified Agile Coach.

Bo currently lives in Seattle, WA with her husband and 2 dogs. In her spare time, she likes to collect hobbies and make things, wander the earth, race sports cars, and she is an enthusiastic foodie. She is also especially fond of peaty Scotches.


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