Women's Leadership Summit
Event Information
Description
International Women’s Day is a celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women around the world. We’re honoring the amazing women we work with by hosting a Women's Leadership Summit.
The Women’s Leadership Summit is a one-day event focused on supporting female leaders, developing new paths for gender equality in the workplace, and providing a forum to recognize and champion their work. Join us to help raise the voices of women at all levels of leadership in our community, promote their work, and share knowledge that unites us.
Who is speaking?
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Keynote Speaker: Rachel Obstler, Vice President of Product, PagerDuty
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Keynote Speaker: Andrea Gallego, CTO, GAMMA Division, Boston Consulting Group
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Maria Roat, CIO, Small Business Administration (SBA)
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Nithya Ruff, Head - Comcast Open Source Program Office, Comcast
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Kari Williams, Vice President - IT, Travelers
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Elizabeth Pemmerl, Regional Vice President, GitHub
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Kathy Simpson, Senior Director - Product Management, GitHub
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Daniele Hayes, VP of Systems & Tools, Office of the CIO, IBM
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Kristina Vedder, VP, Program Management, Gartner
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Panna Pavangadkar, Data Platform Architecture & Engineering, Bank of America
Who is attending?
We know that our strength and support come from all of our allies in the community, but this summit is designed to celebrate amazing women in leadership. From senior managers to CEOs, we’re bring together the women that move us forward. This day is dedicated to women that fight, women that speak out, women with a seat at the table—women that lead.
Agenda
9:30 - 10:00 Registration
10:00 - 10:15 Welcome, Elizabeth Pemmerl, GitHub
10:15 - 10:45 AM Keynote, Rachel Obstler, Pager Duty
10:45 - 11:10 Lightning Talk, Kari Williams, Travelers
11:10 - 11:35 Lightning Talk, Panna Pavangadkar, Bank of America
11:35 - 12:30 Lunch
12:30 - 12:55 Lightning Talk, Daniele Hayes, IBM
12:55 - 1:20 Lightning Talk, Maria Roat, Small Business Administration
1:20 - 1:45 Lightning Talk, Nithya Ruff, Comcast
1:45 - 2:15 Breakout, Kathy Simpson, GitHub
2:15 - 2:45 Break
2:45 - 3:30 Panel, Kristina Vedder, Gartner
3:30 - 4:00 PM Keynote, Andrea Gallego, Boston Consulting Group
4:00 - 5:30 Networking Reception