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EWiT Conference Announces Agenda, Offerings, and New Speakers

Written by Anna Vander Wall | 9/21/22 5:00 PM

The first-of-its-kind Extraordinary Women in Tech Global Conference 2022 (EWiT) recently released final announcements on speakers, agendas, tracks, and interactive offerings.

The conference will take place on October 3rd and 4th, 2022, at the InterContinental Hotel in San Francisco, California, providing a platform for women in the IT sector and their supporters to network with peers and mentors. The EWiT conference features two full days of talks, networking activities, interactive areas, and career advancement sessions designed to cultivate an open exchange of innovative thinking and provide mentoring toward personal and professional goals for tech leaders and students. 

Speakers

EWiT conference boasts an impressive line-up of speakers from diverse tech backgrounds and global companies. Keynote speakers include Jin Zhang, director of engineering, Meta; Fariba Rawhani, chief information officer and independent board member, Payments Canada; Gretchen O’Hara, VP US AI and sustainability strategy, Microsoft; Jane Harper, AVP Eli Lilly and Company; and Uma Meyyappan, SVP head of digital innovation, LPL Financial. Other featured speakers represent top companies like Google, Oracle, Slack, Cigna, Albertsons Companies, and many more. The full agenda is available on the official EWiT website.

Conference Tracks

Attendees can customize their experience by attending talks from three unique tracks titled Technology & Innovation, Leadership & Strategy, and Inspire & Be Inspired. Technology & Innovation shares best tools and tactics for managing teams and growing businesses. Leadership & Strategy features advice from global executives at Fortune 500 companies on cultivating leadership expertise. Inspire & Be Inspired showcases the stories and success habits of inspiring female leaders in the technology landscape.

Interactive Offerings

Between talks, attendees are invited to enhance their own professional branding and make meaningful connections with peers and mentors by exploring unique experience areas. The Career Advisory area supports attendees with personalized guidance on achieving professional goals. Nearby, the Rock Your Profile area is dedicated to professional headshots. Collectible cards bearing motivational messages and recaps of speakers’ talks will be available, while the Social Media zone is an Instagrammable space where attendees can share their experience with their followers and show support for empowering women in tech. Finally, the Red Carpet zone is a designated space for interviews.

About the Extraordinary Women in Tech Global Conference

Leading software consultancy Avenue Code will host the first-ever Extraordinary Women in Tech Global Conference on October 3rd and 4th, 2022, in San Francisco, California, providing a powerful forum to amplify women’s voices in IT. Women from all over the world are invited to experience an unparalleled lineup of peer and mentor networking opportunities, career development coaching, and exclusive insights on the latest tech advancements across industries from an impressive roster of female leadership speakers from Meta, Google, Oracle, and more.