Sessions: WomenTech Global Conference

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Ilda Botelho de Sousa Senior lawyer, Consultant and Trainer at Ciberlaw	How to protect users personal data in AI systems - ethics and law Inform , share and discuss about AI ethic Issues, about the interseccional on aplying regulation and how can companies and developers comply . The importance of personal data protection in AI systems. The new AI Act overview and responsible AI. Demystifying law and regulation and how to adopt the best practices. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Kateryna Mohylnytska CCO at Kyiv Digital at Kyiv Digital	From Crisis to Continuity: Best Practices in Resilience Management In an increasingly challenging world, organizations must be equipped to not only respond to crises but to emerge stronger and more adaptable. This talk will explore best practices in resilience management, focusing on strategies that help businesses and communities transition from crisis to continuity. Attendees will gain actionable insights into building robust systems that can withstand disruptions, recover quickly, and ensure long-term sustainability in the face of uncertainty. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Victoria Itskovych CIO of Kyiv City Council	Resilience Through Digitalization Kyiv Digital team manages the municipal app which deals with useful public services, that became especially vital after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022. In such a difficult for our country time we continue to develop our brand and present new projects to the world community. We have implemented the perspective plan in digitalization of the city in different social, politic, transport and other areas, as well as presented numerous urban and democracy initiatives in the digital format. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Gizem Kedici Ozbayrac Health Policy Head at Roche Turkiye	Advancing Healthcare Through Digitalization: Case Studies from Roche Turkiye As a Roche affiliate in Turkiye, we have been at the forefront of advancing a digital health portfolio focused on improving patient outcomes and enhancing health system efficiency across multiple chronic disease areas. In this session, I will share how our chronic disease management solutions have transformed the entire patient journey—from diagnosis through ongoing care. These digital innovations integrate cutting-edge technologies such as decision support systems, image recognition, remote monitoring, rule engines, micro-personalization, and smart assistants, all working together to provide… read more
Özge Tekalp Chief Customer and Project Officer at Sensify	Transforming Tech Through Customer Centric Leadership: A women's Perspective on Digital Evolution n an era where technological advancement accelerates daily, the true measure of innovation lies not in technical sophistication alone, but in our ability to drive meaningful change while keeping customers at the heart of digital transformation. This keynote session explores the unique position women leaders hold in shaping customer-centric technology solutions and managing organizational change in the digital age. Drawing from extensive experience in digital transformation initiatives, this presentation delves into three crucial aspects of modern tech leadership: customer-centric… read more
Rebecca Taylor Threat Intelligence Knowledge Manager at Secureworks	Representation is Key: Cyber Threats & Diversity of Thought According to ISC2, around 34% of the cybersecurity workforce is female. Yet despite the need for more diverse representation being a prominent conversation topic across the industry, there is limited conversation on why it is so critical we accomplish this in our technology and cybersecurity teams. This change and progression is needed for so many reasons. If we simply consider the make up of the cyber adversary, if they represent diverse backgrounds, experiences, lifestyles, genders so should the defenders. If we take this one step further, with the adversaries consistently… read more
Onyinye Madubuko Modern Workplace Consultant at Avanade	Microsoft Teams: Exploring What's Fresh! Microsoft Teams consistently introduces a plethora of innovative features spanning across multiple devices - from desktops and laptops to mobile devices - all tailored towards augmenting daily productivity. These updates, meticulously curated and rolled out monthly by the dedicated Teams product team, are purposefully crafted to align with and address user needs effectively. These enhancements are pivotal in ensuring that Teams retains its position as a trailblazer in facilitating effortless collaboration and amplifying productivity across diverse platforms. By staying at the forefront of… read more
Foyin Olajide-Bello Practice Lead Modern Workplace Apps at Avanade Ireland	Promoting Responsible AI in the Workplace As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to permeate various aspects of the workplace, there is a growing need to prioritize and promote responsible AI practices. This abstract explores the imperative of fostering ethical and responsible AI deployment within organizational contexts. The discussion covers key considerations, such as transparency, accountability, fairness, and the ethical implications of AI algorithms. By examining case studies and industry best practices, this abstract aims to provide insights into creating a framework that encourages the responsible use of AI technologies in… read more
Alisha Sharma Manager Cyber and information security at Allied Irish Banks (AIB) Ireland	Cracking the code: demystifying API Security My presentation will talk about: Understanding Application Programming Interfaces – common types of APIs and API protocols API Security Breaches in the News Traditional API Security (Pros and Cons) – Documentation, Testing and Meditation API Attacks – OWASP API Security Top 10 and Automated Attacks (Credential Stuffing, Scraping) The Modern Approach to API Security – 10 things you can do now to secure APIs' Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Simone Fenton-Jarvis Chief Workplace Officer at The Human-Centric Workplace	The Future of Work is Human The future of work is human. It's all about people. Powered by Tech, underpinned by data, connected through purpose. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Ako Kitamura emnify Senior UX Researcher	Selling Empathy: Unleashing the Power for a Flourishing UX in a Machine-Dominated Realm In my professional journey across different organizations, I've faced several challenges that bring complexities to the application of UX methodologies: 1. The absence of prior UX focus, coupled with a B2B context, posed challenges in reaching a diverse customer pool that could offer comprehensive and unbiased insights into customer demographics and preferences. 2. The nascent state of UX team added an additional layer of complexity to processes. 3. The adoption of Agile Development resulted in a siloed team structure, with rapid feature… read more
Anne Sofie Fisker VP People at Pleo	Scaling your leadership Businesses need different leadership capabilities at different inflection points - and it is crucial to understand what is needed when to successfully scale a business. Moreover, my learning is that leadership accountability is needed at each stage and it looks different. I will share my learnings and experiences and what is has meant to how i approach leadership development today Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Liliana Mihart Director, Digital Products \| Executive & Leadership Coach at Sustainalytics	Leading By Example: How Tech Leaders Can Foster a Culture of Innovation While innovative cultures are recognized as the backbone of a successful organization, they are hard to build and maintain. With over 70% of companies ranking innovation in their top-three priorities, far fewer succeed in delivering the desired outcome, failing to nurture the right culture. In this session, Liliana covers the key ingredients for creating an environment conductive to innovation that will accelerate growth and build organizational resilience. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Roxana Talef Director of Product Enablement at FintechOS	Unleashing Business Growth: The Potential of Product Education Across the Customer Journey As the customer service landscape undergoes a profound transformation, the paradigm shifts to personalized learning and finely tailored educational experiences at every touchpoint in a customer's lifecycle. The mission is clear: to deliver effective insights and knowledge aligned with the client's engagement stage with your company or product. Join this session as we delve into the intricacies of customer education in digital markets. Our focus spans from the initial stages of product use—during a trial or post-purchase—up to the point where customers become seasoned… read more
Madalina Marincas Management Consultant	The Power of Questions: How Asking the Right Questions Can Transform Team Dynamics and Drive Project Success. In today’s fast-paced work environment, it can be easy for managers to overlook the importance of asking insightful questions. This talk will explore the art of asking powerful questions and how it can transform team dynamics, enhance communication, and drive project success. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Cristina Bugu Partner Manager at Oracle	Thank you, IT industry for the invite! This is the story of a girl from a small town, with a mix of slightly technical profile and mostly social-oriented skills and values. This girl feels that she MADE IT WORK so well in the past 20 years that she already MADE IT BIG but in a normally balanced way without big titles or responsibilities in the IT industry where she was invited for her non-tech skills initially, but she bloomed limitless in tech & social skills like no other! Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Liliana Mihart Senior Technical Program Manager \| Executive & Leadership Coach at Cognism \| Habit of Growth	Leadership in the AI era: Tackling the ‘Learning Debt’ and Shaping Inclusive Growth While AI offers smart solutions for resolving technical debt, it amplifies an even greater challenge: the 'learning debt'. Transitioning from today’s strained labor market to a future of inclusive, AI-driven growth is no easy feat and demands immediate, intentional focus from us all. This session explores how to prepare for an AI-powered future and how leaders can bridge the perception gap—empowering employees to see AI as an enabler rather than a threat—while remaining transparent not only about its benefits, but also its disruptive impacts and strategies for mitigation.… read more
Steliana Moraru COO / Chairwoman of the Board at OTP / Carierista	Tech-Powered Career Comebacks: Helping Women Reclaim Their Place in the Workforce Despite the rapid growth of the tech industry, many women—especially those from underserved communities—struggle to reintegrate into the workforce after career breaks. Whether due to caregiving responsibilities, economic hardship, or systemic barriers, too many talented women are sidelined. In this session, we will explore how technology, mentorship, and strategic career interventions can create pathways for women to return to meaningful employment. Drawing from the impact of Carierista, a nonprofit dedicated to empowering women through job placement and upskilling, I will… read more
Jeannette Gorzala Vice President at European AI Forum	Navigating the dynamic intersection of AI innovation and regulation This talk aims at unlocking the key to navigating the dynamic intersection of innovation and AI regulation. Delve into the realm of AI regulation and gain invaluable insights into how entrepreneurs can leverage regulatory frameworks to drive their ventures to new heights. Discover how a nuanced understanding of AI regulations can foster an environment of responsible development while providing a competitive edge. Explore real-world examples of successful AI-driven startups that have harnessed the power of compliance to fuel their growth, and learn how strategic alignment with regulatory… read more
Stephanie Levy General Manager DACH at Inspera AS	Digital Transformation, Change Management, and Female Leadership in European EdTech The EdTech sector is booming, and I will discuss current digital transformation and change management challenges and strategies in both the public and private sectors. As the General Manager of Inspera DACH, a Norwegian EdTech company, I will talk about new developments in the EdTech industry, such as AI and VR, and discuss how these new technologies are changing the way we learn as students and professionals. I will also speak about European policies that are supporting the growth of EdTech and improving learner outcomes. Additionally, I will discuss how female… read more