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AWT Women's Technology Leadership Forum

Thursday, March 11, 2004 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)

Irvine, CA

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
AWT Members Ended $15.00 $0.99
Guests Ended $25.00 $0.99

Event Details

AWT announces our first quarterly event of 2004! Thursday, March 11, 2004 6:00 - 9:00 pm Location: Hyatt Regency 17900 Jamboree Road Irvine, CA 92614 AWT's goal is to provide a platform for successful women to share their expertise and experiences. This event is designed for AWT members and non-members interested in joining AWT. Please join us on March 11 as we welcome an amazing panel of four speakers including: Jocelyn Attal - Executive Vice President - Gateway Professional Jocelyn has 20 years of Information Technology industry experience. She leads Gateway's activities in the areas of marketing, sales and strategic planning for customers in the SME, enterprise, government and educational-institutions sectors. Prior to joining Gateway in September 2003, she was at IBM and served as Vice President, On-Demand Operating Environment, with global responsibility for the IT infrastructure technologies for e-Business On-Demand and previously served as IBM's Chief Marketing Executive for WebSphere. Lelah Jenkins - Executive Vice President / Chief Information Officer - Downey Savings Prior to joining Downey Savings as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer in November 2002, Ms. Jenkins served as Senior Vice President, Technology Strategy at Cal Fed and Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Glendale Federal. She has over 20 years experience in the Information Technology arena covering a broad expanse of systems competence and business management. Beccie Dawson - Vice President of Human Resources - Best Software and Chair of the Board of Directors - Irvine Chamber of Commerce Prior to joining Best Software in April 1999, Beccie was Director of Human Resources for Wonderware Corporation. She has developed quality training and development programs including a pilot mentoring program. Beccie currently serves as Chairwomen for the Irvine Chamber of Commerce, only the 2nd female to lead the organization in the past 25 years. Lynn Ryan - Former CIO of Ameriquest Mortgage and Sanwa Bank Lynn is the former CIO of Ameriquest Mortgage during 1997 to 2003. Prior to joining Ameriquest, she was the CIO at Sanwa Bank from 1993 to 1997. She has over 20 years of experience as an innovative and visionary technology leader inspiring commitment, high morale and a progressive business culture within IT organizations. Food and refreshments will be served. Agenda: 5:30 pm Registration open 6:00 - 6:30 pm Networking 6:30 - 8:00 pm Panel Presentation and Q & A 8:00 - 9:00 pm More Networking! Cost: AWT Members $15.00 on-line, $20.00 at the door Guests $25.00 on-line, $30.00 at the door Not a member yet? JOIN NOW and get this event FREE! If you have any questions about this event, please send an email to Joanne Smith at joanne@awtsocal.org.

When & Where



Hyatt Regency
17900 Jamboree Road
Irvine, CA 92614

Thursday, March 11, 2004 from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)


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Association for Women in Technology



The Association for Women in Technology is a non-profit organization dedicated to empower women in all fields of technology. AWT facilitates networking and career development through informal and professional events. AWT also supports a Charitable Foundation to provide scholarships for women in Southern California.

Please visit our web site at
www.awtsocal.orgfor more information.