Career Growth Summit: Mastering Tech Trends and Career Moves

Strategies and stories to inspire your next career move 

Hosted by GE HealthCare

date

October 16, 2025

time

03:30:00

address

In-Person Event

Buc(Ile-de-France), France


Join WomenTech Network and GE HealthCare for the Career Growth Summit: Mastering Tech Trends and Career Moves at GE HealthCare’s largest facility in Europe, located in Buc, in the Paris area.

This event is designed to empower participants with the mindset, tools, and connections needed to thrive in a fast-paced, ever-evolving tech landscape. We aim to foster continuous learning by exploring how professionals stay current with emerging technologies, sharing practical strategies, and real-world challenges. This event also celebrates the diverse and inspiring career journeys of leaders in tech, offering honest reflections on overcoming obstacles, making pivotal choices, and navigating growth with resilience and purpose.

Beyond inspiration, the summit emphasizes action. Through shared experiences, practical insights, and collaborative workshops, we aim to create a space where every participant feels empowered to own their growth, embrace innovation, and shape the future of tech together.

If you have received a confirmation email from WomenTech Network, you are an authorized attendee. The confirmation email will contain instructions to confirm your attendance and the location of the event. We look forward to your participation! 


Hosted By

GE HealthCare

Agenda

03:30:00
Welcoming Coffee
04:00:00
Welcoming Session
04:30:00
Empower: Women Navigating Careers in Tech
05:15:00
Elevate: Strategies for Staying Ahead in Tech
06:00:00
Networking Lunch
07:00:00
Inspire: A Journey Through Tech and Transformation – Keynote Speaker
08:00:00
Rise: Time for Action – Shaping Careers Together (Workshop)
09:15:00
Closing Comments
09:30:00
Build Connections with GE HealthCare – Networking

Speakers

Sophie Gervais

GM, Supply Chain Strategy Imaging Business – GE HealthCare

Sophie Gervais is a senior supply chain leader at GE HealthCare, where she focuses on ensuring seamless supply chain performance and delivering value across the organization. Her expertise supports strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and deliver significant growth or cost savings.

Stefania Catacchio

Global Marketing & Product Manager - GE HealthCare

Stefania Catacchio is a senior marketing leader at GE HealthCare. With extensive experience in global marketing strategy, customer engagement, and service innovation, she drives initiatives that enhance value delivery and support business growth across healthcare markets.

Laura Hernandez

Chief Marketing Officer, Women’s Health & X-Ray – GE Healthcare

Laura Hernandez is a global marketing executive with a passion for digital innovation and brand strategy. With a career spanning multiple industries and continents, she brings a unique perspective on leadership, resilience, and navigating transformation in tech-driven environments.

Séverine Leycuras

GM Order to Remittance, Europe Middle East and Africa – GE HealthCare

Séverine Leycuras is a senior technology executive with deep experience in leading business transformation and driving operational excellence across global organizations. Her career reflects a commitment to innovation, inclusive leadership, and building high-performing teams.

Gabrielle Carel

Global Systems Integrator Alliance Manager – Google

With over 20 years of experience in the technology sector, Gabrielle Carel possesses a comprehensive and multifaceted career journey. She began her tenure as a Developer within an IT service company before transitioning into software publishing. There, she leveraged her expertise first as an Ergonomist and subsequently in Pre-Sales within the field of Electronic Document Management (EDM). Her professional trajectory shifted toward Customer Relationship Management (CRM), where she held sales roles at Cegedim and then at Salesforce. It was during her time at Salesforce that she discovered her ideal vocation as an Alliance Manager. For the past three years, she works at Google Cloud, applying her industry knowledge and partnership experience to drive growth and collaborations with partners. Outside of her career, Gabrielle is a mother to four children: two daughters and two step-daughters.

Laurence Vancamberg

Applied Research Manager Women's Health & X-Ray – GE HealthCare

Laurence Vancamberg, PhD, is the Global Manager of Applied Research for Women's Health and X-Ray at GE Healthcare. She leads a multidisciplinary team exploring innovative solutions through collaborative research. Since joining GE Healthcare in 2009, she has held roles in robotics, image processing, and product development. Laurence has supervised over 20 graduate students and co-authored more than 30 scientific publications and patents.

Key Goals of the Session

The Career Growth Summit is designed to empower, inspire, and equip participants to thrive in a fast-changing tech landscape. Together, we will:

  • Showcase authentic career journeys of leaders in tech, highlighting the challenges they’ve overcome and the choices that shaped their paths.

  • Share practical strategies and personal methods for keeping up with emerging technologies in a constantly evolving industry.

  • Encourage participants to take charge of their development with confidence, clarity, and purpose.

  • Create meaningful connections between internal and external participants to encourage mentorship, collaboration, and shared learning.

This summit is not just about where you are today - it’s about where you’re going, and how you’ll get there.

Buc (Ile-de-France)