Gemma Blezard Dies, a Salesforce Architect and The Architech Club Founder
With heavy hearts, we share the news of the passing of Gemma Blezard, an influential figure in the Salesforce community and the founding force behind The Architech Club. Known for her dynamic leadership, relentless spirit, and inspiring journey, Gemma’s untimely demise has left a profound impact on the tech industry and beyond.
As a 19-times certified Salesforce Architect and an MVP, Gemma was no stranger to success and innovation. Her dedication and passion were evident in every project she undertook, earning her widespread recognition and respect within the industry. In autumn 2019, she founded The Architech Club, a holistic Salesforce consultancy that has made significant strides under her guidance.
Aside from her professional accomplishments, Gemma’s personal journey was equally inspiring. She was very open about her battle with cancer, sharing her experiences and struggles through her blog, Gemma’s Little Corner of the World. Despite her health challenges, she remained positive and continued to contribute to her field, demonstrating remarkable resilience and strength.
Gemma also founded Ladies Be Architects, an initiative aimed at empowering women in the tech industry. Through her work, she sought to create a more inclusive and diverse environment, inspiring countless individuals along the way.
Her loss is deeply felt by her family, friends, colleagues, and the wider Salesforce community. As we mourn her passing, we also celebrate the life of a woman who refused to be defined by her circumstances. Gemma Blezard was a beacon of hope and determination, and her legacy will continue to inspire for years to come.
Our thoughts are with her loved ones during this difficult time. May her soul rest in peace.
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