Session: How to use the power of the pack: women supporting women
In this engaging fireside chat, we will delve into the dynamic interplay of female empowerment and collaboration. While a woman alone wields considerable strength, our collective impact is undeniable. Historically, societal norms have hindered women from fully supporting one another, perpetuating the stereotype that women do not collaborate. This session aims to challenge that narrative by highlighting the importance of raising each other up. Attendees will explore diverse perspectives on this
on this topic and leave equipped with actionable tips to harness the "Power of the Pack." Join us to learn how collaboration can change the equation—and make the journey more enjoyable.
Bio
Alejandra is a Global Technology Executive with a strong strategic vision oriented to customer value, and business results. Recognized as a trusted advisor and partner for senior leadership, she is a visionary, innovative, passionate and influential leader, who acts with integrity, values, and commitment. Undertaking global international and multicultural roles, she has created diverse and inclusive work environments, allowing successful interactions amongst different cultures. As an advocate for Women, Alejandra is actively participating in many Women in Technology in Atlanta events, panels and podcasts. She also supports and organizes a series of workshops and chats for the wider organization to help people’s development and improve diversity. She is an influencer and naturally talented in organizing, coaching and mentoring individuals and teams to build ownership and trusted results.
Windy Nicholson is a dynamic technology executive and Vice President of Technology & Product for M&A Integration at Salesforce, where she leads complex strategic initiatives with a focus on innovation, growth, and inclusion. With a strong foundation in computer science and an M.Sc. in Information Systems, Windy is known for her leadership in tech strategy, mergers and acquisitions, and empowering women in technology. A member of Chief, the Forbes Technology Council, and an active board leader, she’s a passionate advocate for equity, mentorship, and building thriving tech communities.