The War for Talent & What Women Want
Date and time
Location
LinkedIn UK HQ
Castlewood House 77-91 New Oxford Street London WC1A 1DG United KingdomRefund Policy
Description
A talent war is waging, and tech firms have been forced into battle.
If your organisation wants to secure the best female talent in tech, you need to know What Women Want.
If you work in the tech industry (Male or Female), come to discuss what employers can do to attract more tech talent.
Be part of closing the diversity gap - book today and join the debate on 2nd September.
AGENDA
6.30PM - Registration & Welcome Drinks
7PM - Welcome Note
Lora Schellenberg - Co-Managing Director, Girls in Tech London
7.10PM - Opening Presentation
Lauren Wright - Head of Global Expansion, Glassdoor UK
7.30PM - Panel Discussion
Panellists:
Vanessa Vallely, Founder of WeAreTheCity & CareersCity
Vanessa Vallely is a leading author and motivational speaker on Female Leadership, Networking & Motivation in London, the UK and globally.
Donna Herdsman, Director at HP
Donna Herdsman is the UK Public Sector Transformation Leader at Hewlett Packard. Within her 26 years’ professional experience, Donna has held several positions on gender and ethnic diversity boards as an advocate for leadership diversity.
Sinead Mac Manus, CEO & Co-Founder of Fluency
As CEO and co-founder of Fluency, a digital skills startup getting young people in need into jobs, Sinead Mac Manus is a social-tech entrepreneur and digital leader.
Tessa Atkins, Creative Agency Partnerships at Google
Tessa Atkins is a key advocate for women in technology and holds the position of Vice Chair of Women@Google London, a committee representing 600 members.
Máiréad Behan, Technical Consultant at LinkedIn
Currently working as a Technical Consultant at LinkedIn, Máiréad Behan is an experienced self-motivated Solution Architect with over 13 years’ experience.
8.30PM - Networking & Drinks
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