Women in Tech stories - Page 22
IWD 2020 interview: Snowflake’s Alana Sahakian
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Honouring IWD: Alana Sahakian discusses ways to welcome more women into tech roles and her insights on climbing the corporate ladder.
Leveling the business playing field for women
Thu, 5th Mar 2020
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Facebook partners with SheOwnsIt NZ to empower female entrepreneurs with free marketing training, addressing bias and enabling a fairer business landscape.
SolarWinds welcomes Chrystal Taylor to Head Geeks group
Wed, 4th Mar 2020
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devops
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apm
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software development
Chrystal Taylor joins SolarWinds' Head Geeks to bolster IT expertise with extensive technical skills and deep customer support background.
Melinda Gates behind $50m drive to get women into tech
Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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pivotal
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social enterprise
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founders
Melinda Gates is spearheading a US$50 million initiative to bolster female representation in tech through GET Cities, targeting US-based emerging tech hubs.
Exclusive: Mellanox VP on how diverse teams move companies forward
Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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TechDay spoke to Mellanox vice president Yael Asseraf Shenhav about why fast-moving technology companies need diverse teams.
Talend taps key leadership talent from SAP Concur ranks
Wed, 15th Jan 2020
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Talend appoints Christal Bemont, ex-chief revenue officer at SAP Concur, as new CEO, alongside Ann-Christel Graham as CRO and Jamie Kiser as CCO.
New study reveals ‘huge’ gender disparity in Indian businesses
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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intel
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zinnov
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management consulting
Improving gender diversity in the workplace requires uniform women-friendly programs and male allies, according to a new study.
From the lounge to the big leagues: Nexacu recognised in Deloitte's Tech Fast 50
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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Brisbane-based software skills firm Nexacu has been voted one of the top 50 fastest growing technology firms in Australia by Deloitte.
Women in Media and The Trade Desk announce collaborative partnership
Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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uc
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partner programmes
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collaboration
Women in Media partners with The Trade Desk to deliver a shared programme of activity in 2020, aiming to support women working in media.
Nintex recognised for innovation in workflow and content automation
Tue, 10th Dec 2019
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apm
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Nintex has added visual BPM and no-code RPA capabilities to its platform in the last 18 months and earned its 3rd Aragon Research Women in Technology Award.
Men feel less welcome in tech workplaces - Harvey Nash report
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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gender equality
A Harvey Nash report reveals men now feel more unwelcome in tech workplaces, despite improvements for women over the past year.
AiSP launches ladies in cybersecurity mentorship programme
Tue, 3rd Dec 2019
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association of information security professionals
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cybersecurity strategy
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mentorship programme
AiSP launches mentorship programme to groom female cybersecurity professionals in Singapore, addressing talent shortage.
Women in Payments Symposium recognises leaders & rising stars
Tue, 26th Nov 2019
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cba
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women in payments
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volution
The awards included five categories: Emerging Leader, Innovation, Thought Leader, Advocate for Women, and Distinguished Payments Professional.
Stevie Awards for Women in Business winners announced
Mon, 18th Nov 2019
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banking
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The 16th Annual Stevie Awards for Women in Business celebrated women executives globally, with over 1,500 nominations and attendees from four continents.
Samoa to host ITU’s global Girls in ICT Day 2020 celebrations
Mon, 4th Nov 2019
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international telecommunication union
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The celebration, which is held in April every year, aims to raise visibility and the importance of bringing women into ICT careers.
Women underrepresented in cybersecurity in half of enterprises - Kaspersky
Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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kaspersky
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report
Despite some diversity initiatives, women constitute 39% of the labour force and only 25% of management positions worldwide in general.
APAC lights the way for women in executive roles
Wed, 16th Oct 2019
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board of directors
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credit suisse
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women in tech
Asia Pacific leads in women executive roles, as global female board representation doubles in a decade, says Credit Suisse's 2019 Gender 3000 report.
On the front line: Perspectives from women in the tech industry
Fri, 11th Oct 2019
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mathworks
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girls in stem
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skybox security
October 8 marked Ada Lovelace Day, a memorial for the first computer programmer. But it was a lot more than celebrating one woman’s achievements.
GirlBoss Awards celebrate NZ's trailblazing young women
Wed, 18th Sep 2019
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This year’s winners hailed from all corners of New Zealand including Dunedin, Wellington, Kāpiti, Taupō, Coromandel, and Auckland.
Deloitte and AWS build advanced portal for Tech Girls Movement Foundation
Wed, 11th Sep 2019
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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cloud services
Deloitte and AWS have developed a competition portal for Tech Girls Movement Foundation to enhance STEM participation among girls in Australia and New Zealand.