SXSW EDU 2020
Seeding a Movement-Advancing Diverse Women in Tech
Description:
What started as a focused program goal for a tech training nonprofit, has become a movement that is reshaping the way we achieve diversity in the tech industry. A tide of support has united efforts to advance women of color into tech careers with surprising learnings along the way. Hear from the leader of NPower, a female graduate, and the program lead from Citi Foundation on how, with intention and heart, they are propelling diverse women into tech with insights from new original research.
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Takeaways
- Understand the multitude of barriers young women of color face in entering and growing careers in tech
- Discover the immense value that diverse instructors offer their all students
- Learn ways everyone can root out bias and discrimination and aid in the advancement and retention of diverse talent
Speakers
- Bertina Ceccarelli, Chief Executive Officer, NPower Inc.
- Tia Hodges, Senior Program Officer, Citi Foundation
- Daney Forbes, IT Business Analyst, Citi
Organizer
Binta Vann-Joseph, Vice President Of Marketing, NPower Inc.
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