Barcelona - WomenTech MeetUp
Women in Tech: Thriving Through Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
September 28, 2023
12:00:00
In-Person Event
Ocado Technology Barcelona Development Centre: 112 Carrer de Badajoz, Barcelona, CT, 08018
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WomenTech Network’s mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated women in tech through leadership development, professional growth, mentorship, and networking events to make a difference building impactful and inclusive products and technology services.
Join us for a networking evening in vibrant Barcelona with an insightful panel discussion featuring industry experts in the tech field. Our esteemed panelists will openly share their personal experiences, shedding light on what it means to be a woman in the tech industry. From the unique challenges they've faced to the exciting opportunities they've seized, you'll gain invaluable insights and inspiration.
This event, hosted by Ocado Technology, is not only an opportunity to learn from these tech trailblazers but also a chance to connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion for technology.
Agenda
Speakers
Anna Terés
Data Science Team Lead at Ocado Technology
Anna Terés is a seasoned software engineer and team lead with over 15 years of experience, dedicated to delivering effective technical solutions, fostering customer satisfaction, and promoting team collaboration, all while balancing a passion for continuous learning, various hobbies, and multilingual abilities.
Myriam Quiroga
Global Senior Program Manager at HP
Myriam Quiroga is a highly experienced Senior Program Manager, Team Lead, and Business Planner with over 30 years of international business expertise in IT, manufacturing, R&D, and sales, known for her results-driven, customer-centric, and proactive approach, seeking high-responsibility roles in global operations, services, manufacturing, R&D, sales, and marketing.
Joana Socrates
Engineering Manager
Joana Socrates has over 10 years of experience working in companies such as Ocado Technology, Amazon and Glovo. She is passionate about technology in general and, as a manager, she believes in promoting highly engaged teams focusing on objective development and fast-paced delivery. She is constantly updating herself on topics of interest by studying, and attending conferences, talks, and meetups.
Susana Duran
ESM, Strategic Accounts at AWS
Susana supports the most Strategic Customers in their journey to the cloud, leading an awesome technical team at AWS. Previously, she was VP of the Conversational AI Lab of a multinational and CTO of several successful start-ups. She is a firm believer and collaborator of the Ethics of Technology and EQ Evangelist. Susana is part of several initiatives aiming to increase the visibility of women in tech, mentoring girls and women to become the new leaders of the future.
Laura Maria Kassovicova
Network Leader Barcelona @Women Tech Network , Account executive @Wallbox chargers
Dedicated to change the way the world uses energy! Account Executive @Wallbox Chargers, Spain & European Sales Director @Watan Group, Saudi Arabia. International business graduate experienced with marketing & communication aspects of EU affairs, e-commerce. Focused on tech, politics, public affairs, finance and supporting women leadership.
Andrea Macarie
Communications, External Relations and Employer Brand Lead at Ocado Technology
Andrea Macarie is a dedicated professional with a strong passion for sustainability and social impact. She specializes in assisting organizations in creating and implementing effective communication strategies that not only address essential business objectives but also emphasize the human aspect of their brands. Her expertise covers a wide range of communication areas, including corporate, crisis, internal, executive communications, social media, employer branding, spokesperson coaching, and media relations. Andrea is known for her strategic thinking, exceptional relationship-building abilities, adaptability, and a well-rounded background in communication, languages, business, and marketing.
