Sessions: WomenTech Global Conference

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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.
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
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.
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
Dorra Mlouhi Product Lead at Amazon Web Services (AWS)	Sunsetting products: the art of the process In the dynamic landscape of software development, the decision to remove or "sunset" features from a product is often met with resistance and apprehension. However, it is a critical process that can significantly impact the success and sustainability of a software product. This talk, "Sunsetting Features for a Better Product: The Art of the Process," delves into the art of feature sunsetting and its profound role in enhancing product quality and user satisfaction. We will explore the rationale behind sunsetting features, highlighting the importance of… read more
Archana Maliyackal Product manager at Home Shopping Europe, Germany	Chaos to Clarity - outcome driven product teams Imagine this: You've spent months building a new product or feature, and you finally launch it to the world with great anticipation. But how do you know if your customers are happy with what you've built? Do they love it or hate it? Are they using it or ignoring it? And most importantly, are they telling their friends about it or running away screaming? In this session, we're going to talk about outcome-centric teams and why they're the key to making sure your customers are happy with what you're building. I will be sharing my experience, in transforming teams… read more
Nimmy Nemlin Technical Program Manager at Google Germany	Elevate Your Career: Navigate to the Next Level Through Strategic Networking In this talk, you will learn some Networking growth hacks and their potential to transform not just your professional life but your entire career trajectory. In a world filled with opportunities, connecting with the right people can be the key to unlocking doors to your dreams. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
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.
Seyda Ülgen Principal Product Designer at Zalando	Principles for Designing Generative AI-Powered Products Join us on a reflective journey through the development of Zalando’s GPT-powered assistant. Discover the key learnings that shaped fundamental design principles, guiding your future challenges. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Sandra Kolb Solopreneur, Consultant & Coach at MOVE development Business Consulting & Coaching	VR, Neuropsychology & Coaching - technology with impact for personal & team development There is no humanistic technology without a heartbeat. 20 years of experience have shown me: Tech is the tool, and People are the heartbeat. Neuropsychological findings confirm that. What happens when we combine New Technology with Psychology? Boost your professional development in the VR Metavers. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Sandra C. Bauer Partner AI & Data at Deloitte	Operationalizing GenAI: Creating Excellence through Creative Advanced AI In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the intersection of Generation AI (GenAI) and Creative Advanced AI presents a unique opportunity to redefine operational strategies and cultivate excellence. This presentation will delve into the strategic integration of GenAI characteristics, such as digital fluency and a tech-savvy mindset, with advanced AI tools in creative workflows. We will explore case studies showcasing successful operationalization, emphasizing efficiency, ethical considerations, and the ongoing adaptability required for future advancements. Join us on a journey to… read more
Janina Bauer Global Head of Sustainability at Celonis	Can Processes Save the World? - Navigating Sustainability in Hypergrowth You've all heard of Artificial Intelligence, but what about Process Intelligence? Processes shape the trajectory of our lives, whether in our daily routines or within companies - determining the timing and execution of events. How do these processes impact us, both positively and negatively? And what role do they play in significant transformations like sustainability initiatives? This talk will explore how Process Intelligence, which combines process mining technology with AI, presents companies with a living digital twin of their end-to-end processes. Through this,… read more
Lilia Gargouri Head of Software Quality Assurance at mgm technology partners	From Dreaming in Africa to Thriving in Tech From dreaming of studying in Europe at 14 to realizing it with a strong passion for math and determination, I graduated with honors in computer science in Germany. Returning to Africa, being just a wife felt unfulfilling as an overqualified woman in a male-dominated society. In this Ted Talk, I'll share my journey of returning to Germany as a single mother, navigating a successful career, and discovering my true calling in UI test automation. Did you like this session? Share to vote.
Cigdem Mareski Head of B2B Technology Solutions at Telefónica Germany	The Power of Network Technology and Connectivity Network Technology is right now one of the most important technologies needed for society and industry 4.0. starting with mobile networks 5G, 6G and beyond , to private industry networks and moving to software defined networks, IOT Solutions and satellite connectivity which today are crucial for the implementation of innovative use cases and automation across industry. In this speech, the evolution and todays Power as well as influence of connectivity for daily life and global industry will be explained. Did you like this session? Share to vote.