Sessions: WomenTech Global Conference

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Oqeania Pepellashi Product Development Director at Facilization	Navigating Through Change: Building Resilience & Adapting with Agility “A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.” – John A. Shedd 1.The Role of Mindset in Resilience and Adaptability: -How growth mindset helps individuals and organizations embrace change -Cultivating mental agility and emotional intelligence to face uncertainty -The importance of empathetic leadership during crises and transformation -Agile Methodologies as a Tool for Adaptability -Real-World Examples of Success During Disruption 2.Adapting to Remote and Hybrid Work Models: -Strategies for… read more
Joanna Pamphilis Global Head of Investments and Securities Digital Products at UniCredit	Women ARE Digital Transformation The world around us is becoming increasingly digital. This digital transformation is changing our attitudes, our lives, and our work. What many people don't know: When it comes to digital transformation, women are better at driving it forward. Women have different leadership styles often embodying a servant leadership approach. And this is exactly the leadership style that is needed to drive change such as digital transformation as the key to success. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Silvia Gallitto Deputy CEO at Sistech	Creating the Future of Tech: Refugee Women Breaking Through This session offers insights into how organizations can create inclusive pathways for refugees and how individuals can contribute to a more diverse and equitable tech workforce. We’ll explore the impact of targeted skills training, mentorship, and community support in helping these women overcome barriers to employment. A Fellow will share her personal journey into tech, highlighting the transformative power of opportunity and resilience. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Mihaela GHidersa Technical Lead at Signant Health	The AI Renaissance: Reframing How We Build Software Coding has always been more than just writing lines of code; it’s about solving puzzles, creating solutions, and adapting to challenges. But what happens when AI begins to tackle those puzzles as well? How will your role evolve in this new landscape? As AI integrates deeper into our toolsets and workflows, the real revolution isn't about simply learning new technologies. It's about fundamentally changing the way we think, how we architect solutions, and our entire approach to software development. This talk cuts through the AI hype and zeroes in on your growth as a… read more
Joanna Pamphilis Founder & CEO at JP Global Consulting	From Punch Cards to AI: Leadership Today, Tomorrow The intersection of technology evolution with leadership styles needed, why, and how in the past, present, future. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Mihaela Onofrei CEO at Apollo AI Technologies	From Vision to Reality: Building and Scaling AI in Regulated Healthcare This conference session brings together diverse and complementary perspectives to explore the realities of building and scaling artificial intelligence in healthcare. Designed as a multi-stakeholder dialogue, the panel will bridge innovation, regulation, and investment, offering a grounded view of what it takes for AI solutions to achieve real-world impact in a highly regulated environment. The discussion will feature representatives from the pharmaceutical industry, who will address compliance expectations, validation standards, and the criteria required for AI solutions to… read more
VARUNA BALMOGIM Change Principal Consultant at NNIT	3 Things Leaders Must Get Right When Introducing AI AI creates opportunity — but outcomes depend on how leaders implement it. This talk breaks AI adoption into three simple leadership decisions that shape whether AI delivers real value or remains an experiment. Rather than focusing on tools or technology, the session looks at the human side of AI implementation: clarity, communication, and how people experience change. Designed for executives, the talk offers a practical approach to implementing AI with confidence, reducing friction early, and creating measurable momentum from the start. … read more
Eliska Reznicek Dockalova VP of Customer Experience at Kiwi.com	Adapting to Change and Building Resilience Some of the tools & strategies to be used for integration of work into personal life in hybrid / remote environment, dealing with challenges that constant connectivity has, balancing demanding work and parenting and avoiding burnout Setting boundaries Mental and physical well being Role of leader in building resilience Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Natalie Zahorska Vice President Executive Recruitment & Global Talent Marketing at NTT DATA Inc.	Courage to use your voice Finding the courage to use your voice is essential for fostering inclusivity and driving meaningful change. It is important to recognize that your perspectives and contributions are invaluable. In this meet & greet session, we will delve into experiences and best practices that can help you thrive in such environments. We will discuss strategies for identifying and building relationships with supportive colleagues who respect and amplify your voice, as well as the importance of mentorships in guiding your professional journey. Additionally, we will explore ways to… read more
Vashti Joseph Fractional Chief Operating Officer	The Importance Of Cross-Cultural Communication in Remote Work The number of professionals working remotely and or asynchronously is not slowing down and leaders will need to adapt quickly to ensure that teams can work together across the world in this global economy. Cross-cultural communication and its importance should not be taken lightly. This workshop will help you to identify some key differences between work cultures as well as some skills to improve your own cultural sensitivity and help your teams work better together across time zones. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Catherine Stolarski UI Design Director at Schneider Electric	The Interface Language: Balancing Universality and Individuality In the world of interface design, a delicate dance unfolds between universality and individuality. How can we make creative choices that strike a harmonious chord between brand identity and standardized interfaces? When the brand image collides with UI standards, what path should we choose? Join us for "Stories of Choices" as we navigate the intricate balance between usability and personality, universality and individuality, crafting a unique interface experience that's true to your brand. Often at odds, UI standards and branding elements can result in generic,… read more
Khaoula Slaoui Head of Omnisales IT at loreal	Resilience As The Ultimate Leadership Skill Resilience in leadership positions is often overlooked or mistaken for resistance, adaptability or a strong capacity to handle problems and take up challenges. This very narrowed perception of resilience forced many people to hide their emotions, struggling alone with their personal or professional challenges and leaving no place for a diverse leadership style to bloom. The objective of this talk is share my own experience on how I grew up more resilient while embracing every aspect of my life, my personality and my feelings. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Nicole Sherwin Chief Impact Officer - Executive Customer Advisory & Strategy at EcoVadis	Scaling & Magnifying Sustainability Business Impacts via Technology Business has a responsibility to our society & planet; and is able to move faster and arguably drive bigger sustainability impacts than government or NGOs. Up to 90% of a company’s ecological & social footprint is in its supply chain : comprised of a deep web of suppliers all over the world. Driving sustainability transformation requires scalability, agility, … and technology. Les get inspired! Because tech has the potential to unlock magnified impacts and transformational change of company’s, industries and the world. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Naima Sabeg EMEA Go To Market Talent Acquisition Senior Manager at Netapp	Empowering Excellence: Meet & Greet the Women of NetApp Join us for an inspiring session at the Women Tech Network Conference's Career & Growth Summit as we celebrate the achievements and contributions of the women at NetApp. In this session, Naima Sabeg, Manager Talent Acquisition EMEA, will present an engaging talk on Leadership, Mentorship & Sponsorship, and Personal Branding & Professional Networking. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn from the experiences of successful women at NetApp and gain valuable insights into strategies for career advancement. Naima Sabeg will provide practical tips and actionable… read more
Vashti Joseph Fractional COO & Operations Consultant at Emerald Consulting Group	The Important of Cross Cultural Communication in Remote Work The number of professionals working remotely and or asynchronously is not slowing down and leaders will need to adapt quickly to ensure that teams can work together across the world in this global economy. Cross-cultural communication and its importance should not be taken lightly. This workshop will help you to identify some key differences between work cultures as well as some skills to improve your own cultural sensitivity and help your teams work better together across time zones. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Holly Shelton Chief Product Officer of Software at ŌURA	Women’s Health Reimagined: The Power of Wearable Technology Over 1.5 billion women around the world lack essential health screenings and less than 60% of women report they have seen a doctor, nurse, or health provider in the last year. With reproductive health restrictions, racial disparities, a lack of knowledge and education, exclusion in research, and medical gaslighting, it’s urgent to address issues in women’s health equity and more important than ever to discuss how we can develop and improve solutions that support women’s health. Wearable devices and remote monitoring tools offer convenience and empower individuals to take proactive steps in… read more
Monique Montanino Tech Executive Career Coach at Resumé Tech Guru	Earn 17.7% Compensation Boost: Resources to Gain AI and Machine Learning Skills Want to earn $30,000 more in annual compensation? This discussion provides insight into how to add AI and machine learning skills to your career arsenal. In DHI Group's 20th annual Tech Salary Report, AI and machine learning skills command a 17.7% salary premium. Imagine earning $30,000 in additional compensation on a $165,000 yearly salary by doing something you love to do ─ acquiring a new skill! So, where to start learning? In this seminar, Monique Montanino will highlight AI and machine learning courses and certificates you can add to… read more
Corina Taban Doctoral Candidate & Researcher at Grenoble Ecole de Management / ex-Meta, ex-Microsoft	Mastering Executive Presence for Career Growth & Influence In today’s fast-paced and competitive world, technical expertise alone is not enough to accelerate career growth. True leadership is built on executive presence—a compelling blend of confidence, charisma, and influence that commands attention, inspires trust, and drives impact. But what exactly is executive presence, and how can you cultivate it? This workshop demystifies executive presence using cutting-edge research from organizational behavior, sociology, psychology, and neuroscience. We will explore the science behind how leaders project authority, inspire teams, and build… read more
Warda Baïliche CEO, BAULD, Author, Speaker and Ambassador of Cluster Digital Africa	The human in the age of AI: a holistic and systemic approach AI is transforming everything—work, identity, even our sense of purpose. But in this fast-evolving world, how do we stay « human »? This talk explores the delicate balance between human intuition and machine intelligence, revealing how we can shape AI to « enhance, not replace, » our creativity, empathy, and decision-making. Instead of fearing change, let’s master it—leveraging AI as a force for innovation, ethical progress, and deeper human connection. 🔹 Will we control AI, or will it control us? The answer starts here. Did you like this session?… read more
Sneha Sharma Engineering Leader at Amazon	Empowering Teams Through Inclusive Leadership: Building Diverse, High-Performing Tech Teams Building diverse, high-performing teams in tech requires more than just diverse hiring practices; it demands inclusive leadership that embraces differences, encourages collaboration, and nurtures each team member’s unique strengths. In this workshop, we will explore how leaders can create an environment where every voice is heard, all perspectives are valued, and individuals are empowered to reach their full potential. Attendees will gain practical strategies for leading inclusively, fostering a balanced team dynamic, and ensuring that the team not only works efficiently but also thrives in a… read more