Floor Drees

Principal Program Manager

Floor is a Principal Program Manager at EDB. She previously worked in Developer Relations roles at Aiven, Grafana Labs, and Microsoft. She organizes PGDay Lowlands, is a member of the PostgreSQL Code of Conduct Committee, and a member of the PostgreSQL Europe Diversity Committee. She's a member of DevOpsDays Core (current Co-chair) and organizes the DevOpsDays Amsterdam conference. Approach with chicken/dinosaur content.

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Culture
PostgreSQL is at the core of what we do at EDB, and several people here work on PostgreSQL full-time. However becoming a contributor and being successful in your contributions is not an easy task. That’s why PostgreSQL powerhouse Andrew Dunstan kicked off a program to help folks that have the ambition to become contributors take their first steps.
Culture
For the past three months, we've been running internal talk rehearsals at EDB to help speakers polish their presentations before community and industry events—and the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive. Rehearsals provide a supportive space for catching typos, improving structure, and getting honest, constructive input from peers, whether you're a seasoned speaker or presenting a talk for the first time. If your company values clear communication and strong public presence, investing time in internal rehearsals is a simple, effective way to raise the bar—and we highly recommend it.
News
EDB is proud to be part of the vibrant open source community, and we are committed to attending PostgreSQL conferences and meetups around the world. Coming up, on May 13–16, 2025, we’re looking forward to connecting with Postgres experts and enthusiasts at PGConf.Dev in Montreal, and EDB is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the event. PGConf.Dev is the premier gathering for PostgreSQL contributors...
News
Previewing EDB’s booth demos at KubeCon KubeCon Europe is right around the corner, and EDB is bringing its team of Postgres techies and Kubernetes heavyweights to London to share insights, demonstrate cutting-edge capabilities, and engage with the broader Kubernetes community. As PostgreSQL leaders, we’re on a mission to bridge the gap between Kubernetes and database expertise, and our presence at...