AWT's Women's Technology Leadership Forum

AWT's 2008 1st Quarterly Event
Women's Technology Leadership Forum Presents

Women in Technology - Critical Shortage?
Why women aren't joining the IT ranks and why those who do are not staying?  
 
Please join AWT for our 1st Quarterly Women in Technology Leadership Forum 2008 event, and hear an Orange County Executive Women speaker panel discuss reasons for shortage of women in Technology, the challenges women IT professionals face and how to break through these barriers both individually, as a team and as an organization.

Thursday, February 28^th 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Location:
The Irvine Company
550 Newport Center Drive
Newport Beach, CA

Executive Guest Speakers

Julie Evans
Chief Executive Officer
Project Tomorrow

Kirsten Mangers
Chief Executive Officer
WebVisible

Sandi Irani
Professor / Speaker
UCI Information and Computer Science

Stacia Beckman
Senior Director, Information Technology Operations
The Irvine Company  

EXPERIENCE the POWER of POSITIVE CONNECTIONS!

Agenda
6:00 pm Registration opens
6:00 - 6:30 pm Networking
6:30 - 7:00 pm Welcome, Opening Remarks, Introductions
7:00 - 7:30 pm Panel Presentation
7:30 - 8pm  Q & A and More Networking!

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If you have any questions about this event, please send an email to Brenda Breen at brenda@awtsocal.org with "AWT February 28 Event" in the subject 

Help AWT Support the following organizations...
Verizon's HopeLine	Women Helping Women
Bring your old cell phones for donation to the AWT event to support Verizon Wireless' Hopeline Program. Verizon Wireless’ HopeLine program puts the nation’s most reliable wireless network to work in our communities by turning unused wireless phones into support for victims of domestic violence. Verizon Wireless collects no-longer-used wireless phones, batteries and accessories in any condition from any wireless service provider at our Communications Stores nationwide. Phones that can be refurbished are sold for reuse and those without value are disposed of in an environmentally sound way. Proceeds from the HopeLine program are used to provide wireless phones and cash grants to local shelters and non-profit organizations that focus on domestic violence prevention and awareness.    http://aboutus.vzw.com/communityservice/hopeLine.html	Women Helping Women is to provide professional business apparel, image consulting and employment search support to aid low-income women in attaining and sustaining employment.  BRING BUSINESS APPAREL TO THE EVENT AND HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO WIN A FREE YEAR AWT MEMBERSHIP.

Please visit www.awtsocal.org for upcoming events, especially March 25th's Disney Keys to Excellence Program

Thursday, February 28, 2008 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (PT)

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The Irvine Company
550 Newport Center Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660

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Association for Women in Technology

The Association for Women in Technology holds meetings monthly and quarterly, attracting women in every area of technology, from those just entering the field to senior level management and technology innovators.

Please visit our web site at www.awtsocal.org or contact brenda@awtsocal.org for more information.

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