​Overview:

​Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your journey in tech, understanding the unique challenges and opportunities at each stage of your career is crucial. Join us for a dynamic roundtable discussion featuring women who have navigated their careers from junior roles to executive positions.

​Keynote Speaker:

​Anna Baird: Canadian Leadership Team @Google, Special Programs and Executive Engagements

​Panelist:

​Annie Wang: Software Engineer @Google, Certified Career Coach

​YingTi Liao: Software Engineer @Amazon

​Shwetha Gopalan: Software Engineer @ Microsoft

​Talwinder Kaur: TPM in transition @Amazon, AWS certified Solutions Architect Professional

​Mentors:

​Lea Im: UX Designer @Microsoft

​Rakshanda Agarwal: Data Scientist @Microsoft

​Riya Eliza Shaju: Academic Assistant @ UBC, Women in AI (Canada)

​Procheta Nag: Founder - AR/VR | Google Developer Group

​Event Highlights:

• ​Real-World Insights: Our panelists will share their personal stories, offering insights into how they overcame obstacles and embraced opportunities at various stages of their careers.

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• ​Navigating Change: Learn strategies for managing career shifts, promotions, and the boundaries between work and personal life, ensuring you stay resilient and adaptable.

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• ​Interactive Q&A: Participate in a live Q&A session where you can ask your burning questions and receive valuable advice from our panelists.

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• ​Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse group of professionals and mentors who are eager to share knowledge and build a supportive community.

​Who Should Attend:

• ​Women currently working in tech who are looking for mentorship or guidance.

• ​Those interested in a career in technology and seeking insights into the industry.

• ​Professionals looking to network with other people in tech across various career stages.

​Event Agenda:

• ​5:30 PM - 5:45 PM: Welcome and Introduction

• ​5:45 PM - 6:30 PM: Panel Discussion: Sharing Career Journeys

• ​6:30 PM - 7:00 PM: Round Table Discussion: Challenges at Different Career Stages

• ​7:00 PM - 7:20 PM: Live Q&A: Open to Audience Questions

• ​7:20 PM - 7:30 PM: Networking and Closing Remarks

​Whether you’re seeking guidance, looking to network, or just curious about the tech field, our Women in Tech Roundtable Discussion promises an evening of insightful conversation and new connections. We can’t wait to see you there!