VIRTUAL SUMMIT
2020
VIRTUAL SUMMIT
SEPT 16th - 19th 2020
Celebrating Culture and Belonging
our home.
Join us for Wonder Women Tech’s first-ever 4-day Virtual Summit on Wednesday, September 16th – Saturday, September 19th, 2020. This summit is designed to offer thoughtful conversations, impactful solutions, empowering talks, and the opportunity to hear from some of the most inspirational speakers in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Math).
Entering its sixth year, Wonder Women Tech typically draws thousands of diverse people to attend presentations, coding classes, and career development workshops to spotlight women, diversity in tech, and the pioneers leading the way for technology innovation.
2019 was a groundbreaking year for Wonder Women Tech with the first-ever all deaf main stage panel, a Smart Cities Fest, and a multi-lingual panel. This year we are embracing the unprecedented COVID-19 landscape, as interactive experiences and inspiring speakers are now accessible for everyone, no matter where you are located, from students to professionals, including those with disabilities. Our Wonder Women Tech Virtual Summit offers:
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Main Stage with over 150 Speakers
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Amplify Stage featuring BIPOC first-time speakers and fresh voices
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Ignite Stage featuring pre-recorded talks from women in STEAM
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Empower Talks aggregated from previous WWT Conference Speakers
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Virtual Career Fair
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Resume Review Lounge Hosted by the Los Angeles Times
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Fireside Chat with Dr. Ellen Ochoa, Former Astronaut and first Hispanic Woman in Space
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Fireside Chat with Barbara Whye, Global Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Intel
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Keynote Speech from Dr. Lisa Coleman, Senior VP for Global Inclusion and Strategic
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Innovation, for NYU
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“Nevertheless” Movie Screening and Q&A with Emmy-Award winning filmmaker, Sarah Moshman
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Virtual Mentor Magic Sessions Sponsored and Hosted by DiscordApp
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Interview Bootcamp Sessions with Woz-U
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College Student Hangout & High School Sessions
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Virtual Art Gallery
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Musical Performances by Ryck Jane, Aliza Hava, and Billboard Top Recording Artist, Laura Angelini
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Ticket Scholarships
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And more!
The Virtual Summit will bring you several days of experiences designed to innovate, inspire, and ignite you! Your ticket gives you access to the Virtual Summit sessions for TWO WEEKS! So you can check out all the sessions your heart desires live and at your leisure.
JOIN US FOR 2020 | #WeAreLegacy
#WeAreLegacy is our theme of 2020.
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.
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VIRTUAL SUMMIT AGENDA
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SPONSORS
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Barbara Whye
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer and Corporate Vice President of Social Impact and Human Resources
Intel Corporation
MAIN STAGE SPEAKERS
Meredith Broussard
Associate Professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University and Author of Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World.
Barbara Whye
Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer and Corporate Vice President of Social Impact and Human Resources
Intel Corporation
Estefania Zavala
Digital Innovation Program Manager, Technology & Innovation Executive Office, City of Long Beach
Dr. Waajida Small
Founder and CEO of Capital Conscious U, (EX) Director, Strategic Partnerships for the Black Doctoral Network (BDN), Appointed Co-Chair of the Foundation Administrators Network with Philanthropy New York
Jennifer He
Director of Product, North America Innovation at Visa’s Innovation Center in San Francisco
Nada Nasserdeen
Founder and CEO of Rise Up For You, TEDx Speaker and Certified Leadership and Career Confidence coach
Aniesia Williams
Vice President of Branding & Strategic Partnerships
Project NOW/Clinton Global Initiative
MENTOR MAGIC
Dr. Iveris Martinez
EN ESPANOL: Dr. Iveris Martinez, Professor & Archstone Foundation Endowed Chair in Gerontology/Director of the Center for Successful Aging, California State University Long Beach
Boitshoko Phalatse
IT & Enterprise Project Manager, Berklee College of Music, Tsosoloso Programme, Founder (non profit that gives education to rural kids)
Jennifer Watson
MPT, I.M.T.,C.- Vitality + Leadership Coach, Breakthrough Speaker, Integrative Physical Therapist
Ivy Cohen
CEO of Ivy Cohen Corporate Communications, Advisor and Educator at four tech incubators in NYC: NYU’s FutureLabs, RLab, NYC Media Lab, NYDesign
Ritzy Periwinkle
Founder of Ritzy Periwinkle, Managing Partner of Doyen + Sharp, Executive Creative Director of PanoplyBPO
MODERATORS
Nicole Scheffler
Engineering Strategy for Americas Partner Organization at Cisco, Co-Founder, Diva Tech Talk Podcast
IGNITE STAGE SPEAKERS
Celia Sandhya Daniels
Executive Board, Trans Can Work VP of Stonewall Democrats, Ventura County
https://medium.com/@celiasandaniels/celia-sandhya-daniels-d63c10fd3fc4
Renika Atkins
Founder/ Executive Director, Black Girl Tech Investor
RISE and Atkins Powerhouse Consulting, LLC
Jeanny Chai
Author of the upcoming book, Out of the Bamboo Jungle: Daughter of Tiger Mom Founder, BambooMyth.com
HIGH SCHOOL STAGE SPEAKERS
Ni’cola Mitchell
Literary Expert, L'Oreal Paris Women of Worth 2019, and Founder of Girls Who Brunch Tour
LONDON STAGE SPEAKERS
Toby Mildon
Diversity & Inclusion Architect, ex-Deloitte & BBC Diversity & Inclusion Manager, Author of “Inclusive Growth
AMPLIFY STAGE SPEAKERS
Breauna Spencer
Trained Sociologist, Culturally Responsive Researcher, and Diversity and Inclusion Strategist
EMPOWER TALKS SPEAKERS
Lakecia Gunter
Vice President, Programmable Solutions Group and General Manager of Ecosystem Development and Operations
Intel
Dr. Lynda Murray-Thomas
Director, Digital Delivery & Portfolio Management, Universal Studios Hollywood, NBC UNIVERSAL Inc.
Lisa Callahan
Vice President and General Manager of the Commercial Civil Space, Lockheed Martin Space
Lockheed Martin
Tatiana Ospina
Sr. Director - Global Services Partners - One Commercial Partner Organization
Microsoft
Maria Alvarez
General Manager of Shared Engineering Services in the Artificial Intelligence and Research Division
Microsoft
Kenyatta Powers
Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the Department of Human Services (DHS) in Maryland State Government
Kristy Ramos
Director of CSD Works for Communication Service for the Deaf, Founder of the Hidden Gems of Deaf Latinx, Motivational speaker
Maleni Chaitoo
Actress, Producer, International interpreter, DASL, NYC, Linguistic Human Rights Advocate
United Nations
MUSICAL GUESTS
Aliza Hava
Singer/Songwriter & Founder/CEO of Musician's BASS, Inc.
Aliza Hava Music; Musician's BASS, Inc.
HACKATHON JUDGES
Chief Jonelle Eldredge
Aviation Electronics Technician Chief Petty Officer (Aviation Warfare/ Surface Warfare)
LA TIMES RESUME REVIEW LOUNGE
WOZ U INTERVIEW BOOTCAMP
Hear from those who attended our past summit
OUR MAGIC PROGRAMS
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, Mentor Magic Sessions, Resume Review Lounge, 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 a wide range of expertise, from engineering, STEAM, C-suite, management, being a founder, and more!