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LONDON INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2019

JUNE 8, 2019 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE, UNITED KINGDOM

LONDON INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE 2019

We're back in London during London Tech Week

The Wonder Women Tech International Conference is back in London to kick off London Tech Week early! Join us for a one-day conference right in the heart of London, as we highlight women and underrepresented innovators and leaders in STEAM industries. The Ministry of Justice is a major government department, at the heart of the justice system. They work to protect and advance the principles of justice. Their vision is to deliver a world-class justice system that works for everyone in society. Refreshments provided!

  • Main Stage with over 30 speakers!
  • Hiring Humans Career Fair and Expo
  • Mentor Magic Sessions
  • Resume Review Lounge
  • And more!

JOIN US FOR 2019 | #WeAreFuture

#WeAreFuture is our theme of 2019.

Wonder Women Tech is here for the future, and we’re building the next generation of leaders, changemakers, innovators, futurists and visionaries to ensure a better Earth and a culture of belonging and humanity.

We are also adding another location for our conference: The State of Amazonas in Manaus, Brazil.

London

08 June 2019

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Long Beach, CA

Nov 7-9, 2019

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Manaus, Brazil

Dates TBA

Washington D.C.

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MASTER OF CEREMONIES

Cheryl Sutherland

Cheryl Sutherland

Founder and CEO, PleaseNotes

Resident MC & Speaker Relations, WWT

SPEAKERS

Lisa Mae Brunson

Lisa Mae Brunson

Founder

Wonder Women Tech

Brianna Machado Rush

Brianna Machado Rush

Co-Producer

Wonder Women Tech

Luciana Carvalho Se

Luciana Carvalho Se

Innovation Lead

Beyond

Mercedes Bankston

Mercedes Bankston

Director

Founder Institute

Abigail Lerman

Abigail Lerman

Chief People Officer

Stella McCartney

Cleia Viana

Cleia Viana

Business and Events Director Amazonastur

Amazonastur

Lakechia Jeanne

Lakechia Jeanne

Editor | BioMed and MPH Scientist

Girls In Science

Kim Rowan

Kim Rowan

Head of Software Engineering, Technical Architecture and Application Modernisation

Ministry of Justice

Jigisha Lock

Jigisha Lock

Head of Global Products, Core Compliance IT

Credit Suisse

Anthony Odogwu

Anthony Odogwu

CEO/Founder

Future Space Technologies

Rabia Sultan Abbasi

Rabia Sultan Abbasi

Technical Delivery Manager

Accenture

Dr. Sarah B. Haynes

Dr. Sarah B. Haynes

CO-CEO, Chairwoman & CO-Founder

Bolt Mobility

Yuki Kitaoka

Yuki Kitaoka

Amido Ltd

Robbina Qureshi

Robbina Qureshi

Manager | Aerospace & Defence | Analytics & Digital Transformation

KPMG

Joanne Filbin

Joanne Filbin

CFO & COO

Globacap Limited

Naheed Afzal

Naheed Afzal

CEO Chair TLA Pakistan

Contracts IT Recruitment Consulting Ltd

Amara Ahmed

Amara Ahmed

Operations Manager

Amido

Catherine Wallwork

Catherine Wallwork

Head of Innovation Engagement & Mindset

Deloitte LLP, Deloitte Ventures

Taz Latif

Taz Latif

Diversity & Inclusion Lead

YSYS

Oluwatobi Otokiti

Oluwatobi Otokiti

Technology Product Manager

Andela

Ifeoma Ike Esq.

Ifeoma Ike Esq.

Co-Founder and Principal

Think Rubix, LLC

Ada Ng

Ada Ng

Cloud Consultant

Google

Rachael Deacon-smith

Rachael Deacon-smith

Strategic Cloud Engineer

Google

Moriah Baxevane-Connell

Moriah Baxevane-Connell

Cloud Program Manager

Google

Aislin O’Connor

Aislin O’Connor

Vice-President

MUFG Union Bank

Urenna	Okonkwo

Urenna Okonkwo

Founder

Cashmere

Maneesh Juneja

Maneesh Juneja

Digital Health Futurist

MJ Analytics Ltd

Salone Sehgal

Salone Sehgal

VC/Investor

TrulySocial

Furkan	Karayel

Furkan Karayel

Founder, CEO

Diversein.com

Melissa Murphy

Melissa Murphy

Senior Manager of U.S. Regulatory Technology

Scotiabank

Nella Juma

Nella Juma

Wonder Women Tech Foundation

Silja Litvin

Silja Litvin

Mental Health Expert

Wonder Women Tech

MENTORS

Raimonda Jankunaite

Raimonda Jankunaite

Founder

Crowd-Velocity

Jindra Cekan/ova

Jindra Cekan/ova

President

Valuing Voices

Sheree	Atcheson

Sheree Atcheson

U.K. Technology Respect & Inclusion Manager

Deloitte

Kate Yoak

Kate Yoak

Founder, Chief Executive Officer

Lean Street Company

SMASHBOX FASHION + BEAUTY TECH PANEL SPEAKERS

SMASHBOX FASHION + BEAUTY TECH MODERATOR

Lisa Mae Brunson

Lisa Mae Brunson

Founder

Wonder Women Tech

AGENDA

International Conference

Ministry of Justice – Main Stage

08 June 2019 | Saturday

10:00 – 10:30
Registration and Networking

10:30 – 10:40
Kick off and Opening Remarks
Lisa Mae Brunson,
Founder, Wonder Women Tech
Brianna Machado,
Director of Programming, Wonder Women Tech

10:40 – 10:45
Master of Ceremonies: Cheryl Sutherland, Resident MC, Wonder Women Tech

10:45 – 11:00
Solo talk: “
Shape Your Future”
Jigisha Lock, Head of Global Products, Core Compliance IT, – Credit Suisse

11:00 – 11:15
Building a Truly Inclusive Culture
Kim Rowan, Head of Engineering, Ministry of Justice UK

11:15 – 11:45
PANEL DISCUSSION: Why Women? The Importance of Women in Tech and Innovation
Taz Latif, Diversity & Inclusion Lead, YSYS
Amara Ahmed,
Operations Manager, Amido
Robbinna Qureshi, Manager, Aerospace & Defence, Analytics & Digital Transformation
Yuki Kitaoka, Senior Consultant, Amido
Moderator:
 Rabia Sultan Abbasi, Technical Delivery Manager at Accenture

11:45 – 12:15
Refusing To Be Hidden Figures: Black Innovators Who Run The World
Oluwatobi Otokiti, Technology Product Manager, Andela
Ifeoma Ike Esq, Co-Founder and Principal, Think Rubix
Anthony Odogwu, Founder/CEO, Future Space Technologies
Lakechia Jeanne,
Editor, Girls in Science
Moderator: Cheryl Sutherland, CEO and Founder of PleaseNotes

12:15 – 12:25
3 Lessons About Mindset from World of Innovation
Catherine Wallwork, Head of Innovation Engagement & Mindset, Deloitte Ventures UK

12:25 – 12:30
Mindful Moment: Silja Litvin
, CEO, Equoo and Mental Health Expert, Wonder Women Tech

12:3013:30
Data Fusion Cloud Style Presented by Google:
What’s it about: In accordance with the #WeAreFuture theme of this year’s conference, three members of Google Cloud will be bringing you a fun-filled, interactive workshop on a new data tool called Cloud Data Fusion. Come along to our talk to learn more about the future of Google Cloud, and see a practical demo – we’re using fusion to move toward the future!
Facilitated by Moriah Baxevane-Connell, Cloud Program Manager, Google; Rachael Deacon-Smith, Strategic Cloud Engineer, Google; Ada Ng, Cloud Consultant, Google

13:30 14:30 – Lunch

14:30 – 14:45
Beyond Humanity: Where are smarter machines taking us?
Maneesh Juneja, Digital Health Futurist

14:50 – 15:00
Cleia Viana, Business and Events Director, Amazonastur, Amazonas State Tourism Board in Manaus, Brazil

15:05 – 15:20
#WeAreFuture: A Year of Discovering The Future of Innovation
Lisa Mae Brunson, Founder, Wonder Women Tech

15:25 – 15:30
Mindful Moment: Silja Litvin, CEO, Equoo and Mental Health Expert, Wonder Women Tech

15:35 – 15:55
The Future of Workplace Culture: Why Cultivating Belonging and Inclusion Matters
Rachel Pearsall, Former Head of University Outreach at SpaceX, Director of Marketing and Operations, Wonder Women Tech
Mercedes Bankston, Founders Institute
Luciana Carvalho Se, Innovation Lead at Beyond
Furkan Karayel, Founder and CEO at DIVERSEIN
Moderator: Dr. B. Sarah Haynes, Co-Founder of Bolt

16:00 – 16:30
PANEL: An Honest Look At the Fintech Revolution: The Future of Currency and Exchange
Aislin O’Connor,
Vice President, MUFG Union Bank’s San Francisco Commercial Banking Group
Urenna Okonkwo, Cashmere App
Joanne Filbin, CFO, Globacap
Salone Sehgal, Early Stage Investor
Moderator: Melissa Murphy, Senior Manager, Head of U.S. Regulatory Technology, Scotiabank

16:30
Closing Remarks: Presented by Rachel Pearsall, Director of Operations, Wonder Women Tech and Nella Juma, Chief of Staff, Wonder Women Tech

MENTOR MAGIC ROOM AGENDA:

12:00 – 12:30
How to Master Instagram and Build Visibility for Your Business
Raimonda Jankunaite,
Founder, Crowd-Velocity

13:30 – 14:00
Using Technology to Learn What Lasts
Jindra Čekan/ová, Founder, Valuing Voices

14:15 – 14:45: Kate Yoak, CEO, Leanstreet Company

15:00 – 15:30
How to Form Your Own Successful Diversity and Inclusion Strategy
Sheree Atcheson, Consulting Inclusion Lead, Deloitte; Founder, I Am Lanka; Board-Appointed Global Ambassador, Women Who Code

#WeAreFuture

Hiring Humans Career Fair and Expo

Open and Free to the Public

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM

10:30 AM
Registration Begins

11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Hiring Humans Career Fair

Opening Talk: Lisa Mae Brunson

FASHION + BEAUTY TECH PANEL & NETWORKING MIXER

@ Smashbox Studio London

13 June 2019

17:30 – 18:00
Opening Network Reception with Prosecco, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages

18:00 – 18:10 
Opening Talk

18:10 – 19:00: Fashion and Beauty Tech Panel + Q&A
Using Technologies to Learn What Lasts
Susan Aubrey-Cound, Director, Strategic Partnerships at Syte
Marie Cesbron,
Ex-Global Innovation Director, Walgreens Boots Alliance
Veronika Kopacikova, 
Managing Director, UK at Missbeez
Takita
Bartlett-Lashley, Founder, Stem In Style
Moderator: Lisa Mae Brunson, Founder of Wonder Women Tech

19:00 – 19:15
Special Guest Speaker

19:15 – 20:30
Networking Mixer and Breakout Makeovers (first come, first served)

OUR MAGIC PROGRAM

Hiring Humans
Career Fair

Our Hiring Humans Career Fair and Expo is always FREE and features a range of activities and programs designed to help you #LevelUp in your career and life. Candidates and Companies can interact via our Jobbio Jobs Board online; Enjoy expo and career fair booths, round table workshops, and in select conferences–a speaker series!

Mentor Magic
Sessions

Enjoy intimate round table discussions with your favorite Mentor. Each mentor is carefully curated and offers expertise, from STEAM fields, C-suite, management and being a founder; the range is quite fast!

Resume Review
Program

We’re want to see you put your best foot forward. We’ve created space in all of our conferences where recruiters and hiring managers from top technology, IT recruiting and management firms will be on hand to review resumes, answer your burning questions, and have 1:1 discussions to prepare you for the career fair and the interview process.

MEDIA GALLERY

VENUE INFORMATION

Ministry of Justice
102 Petty France, Westminster, London SW1H 9AJ, UK

The Ministry of Justice is a major government department, at the heart of the justice system. We work to protect and advance the principles of justice. Our vision is to deliver a world-class justice system that works for everyone in society.

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