A Guide to the Women In Cloud Summit

A Guide to the Women In Cloud Summit

Jan 28, 2021 | new, noteworthy

The 2021 Women in Cloud Summit starts tomorrow!  Lions & Tigers is proud to sponsor the Cloud Jobs Recruitment Lounge and Future of Work Circle to give access to over 45 companies to share over 125+ jobs opportunities at the Women in Cloud Summit.

We’ve built at list of Twitter follows to connect with speakers throughout WIC. Take note of these hashtags throughout the weekend: #shesoars #WICPower2021 #WomeninCloud

What we’re watching:

Thursday, January 28th

LIVE – 1:00 pm PST – Our very own Brea Starmer will be the featured Power Talk at #CloudJobs: Recruitment Lounge & Future of Work.  After the Power Talk and panel jobseekers can join us at our table during the recruitment fair at 2:15 pm PST.

LIVE – 1:00 pm PST – Lead with Purpose: Aligning your Career and the Stuff That Lights You Up featuring Microsoft’s Karen Fassio and Sarah Muckler-Visser and others.

LIVE – 3:30 pm PST – Take Your Executive Seat at the Table: Establishing Authority in the Workplace, featuring the spirited Vince Menzione, Amperity’s Sharon Williams and more.

LIVE – 3:30 pm PST – Black Founders Circle: building a sustainable community and profitable, scalable best practices for businesses led by self-identified black women and men in technology, together. One to watch in particular –  Black Women Talk Tech:  “A collective of black women tech founders… here to identify, support and encourage black women to build the next billion dollar business.”

LIVE – 4:30 pm PST – Brea Starmer makes it a Thursday double-header joining this not-to-be missed conversation for purpose-driven enterprise leaders committed to inclusion at work — Activate Your Buying Power: How to Allocate Your Corporate Budget Responsibly. Alongside, 34-year Boeing vet, Lawrence Kane, IBM Executive Director, Jason Mudd, IBM General Manager Dr. Evaristus Mainsah, Karen Cone, and Women in Cloud’s incomparable Chaitra Vedullapalli

Friday, January 29th

LIVE – 10:00 am PST –Gretchen O’Hara, Dina Grimstead, City of Atlanta Interim CIO, Tye Hayes, Reggie Isaac and more come together to for a deeper look at Microsoft Accelerate: Digital Skilling for Economic Recovery. The innovative program designed to close the digital skills gap and build a more inclusive workforce within cities and corporations through strategic partnerships like Microsoft and the City of Atlanta.

LIVE – 3:00 pm PST – We spy “highest and best use” at work in this panel – count us in! Join a friend of L&T, Michelle Florendo, and more for Commit to a Conclusion: Create More Time with Disciplined Decision-Making.

LIVE- 3:00 pm PST – Our friend, Chandra Sanders, Program Director for RISE at The Mom Project is joining Gail Mercer-MacKay, Allison Cohen, Sharan Hildenbrand, Meg Johnson, Diane Ruhl, Liz Sara and Kim Stevens for the Cloud Channel “Return to Workforce” Circle. They will discuss ways to help women to return to the tech workforce and grant them access to companies, mentors and recruiters.

Saturday, January 30th

LIVE – 10:00 am PST – Start Saturday morning off right with Prioritize Yourself: A Look at Life Hacks and Rituals to Restore Mind, Body and Spirit featuring Brea Starmer, SAP’s Ellie Wu and more to hear from high-performing leaders about building order and restoration into their high-octane schedules.

LIVE – 11:00 am PST – Join Kristen Miller, Michelle Pruitt, Dr. Renee St. Jacques and Nancy Watt for the Power Session: Mind Your Mindset  This talk looks at the power of minding our mindset in both our business and personal lives and even includes a mini workshop by our very own Dr. Renee St. Jacques.

This is just some of the fabulous content at this year’s Summit.  We’d love to hear what you’re excited for!

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