Grab your badge, find your perfect seat and mingle with other attendees.
Speaker(s):
8:00 am
Breakfast
Enjoy a delicious continental breakfast with your choice of coffee, hot tea or water and musical performance.
Speaker(s):
Madeline Consoer, Musician,
8:30 am
Introduction
The past few years have been a wild ride for women in tech. Let’s come together and pave the way for a positive future. Let’s all exhale, as we join for a day of valuable connection, skill-building and important conversations that will set the tone for the future of tech. We need you there. Girls in Tech’s CEO and founder, Adriana Gascoigne, will extend a warm welcome to all Girls in Tech Conference guests, while painting a vivid picture of her journey in launching and growing the largest organization for women in tech in the world.
Speaker(s):
Kym McNicholas, Host at The Innovator’s Network,
Adriana Gascoigne, Chief Executive Officer & Founder at Girls in Tech. — ,
8:40 am
Opening Remarks
In addition, Sandy Carter, Girls in Tech’s Chairman of the Board, will touch upon a few exciting and notable trends, innovations, and opportunities coming in 2023.
Speaker(s):
Sandy Carter, Giirls in Tech Chairman of the Board & Senior Vice President & Channel Chief at Unstoppable Domains,
8:50 am
Meditation, Breathing, & Focus
TRILUNA will provide a deeply relaxing and meditative experience through breath-work and intentional movement. Participants will be guided through meditation and basic everyday stretches.
Speaker(s):
Ashley Brooke James, Co-Founder at TRILUNA,
9:10 am
Keynote by Verizon’s Chief Product Officer
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
Debika Bhattacharya, Chief Product Officer at Verizon Business,
9:40 am
Hear from Asurion’s Chief Information Officer
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
Casey Santos, Chief Information Officer, Asurion,
10:00 am
Hear from Vanderbilt’s Provost and Vice Chancellor
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
Dr. Cybele Raver, Provost and Vice Chancellor, Vanderbilt,
10:20 am
Hear from VMWare’s Chief Marketing Officer
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
Laura Heisman, Chief Marketing Officer, VMWare,
10:40 am
Break, Musical Performance & Networking
Speaker(s):
Madeline Consoer, Musician,
11:10 am
Panel Discussion
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
Belkis Vasquez-McCall, Partner & North America Build Co-Leader, McKinsey,
Alvina Antar, Chief Information Officer, Okta,
12:00 pm
Lunch Break, Musical Performance & Networking
Speaker(s):
Madeline Consoer, Musician,
1:00 pm
Workshop — Late Nite Art
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
Adam Rosendahl, Founder, Late Nite Art,
2:20 pm
Break, Musical Performance & Networking
Speaker(s):
Madeline Consoer, Musician,
2:50 pm
Hear from Wayfair’s Chief Technology Officer
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
Fiona Tan, Chief Technology Officer, Wayfair,
3:10 pm
Speaker to be announced…
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
3:30 pm
Speaker to be announced…
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
3:45 pm
Fireside Chat
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
4:20 pm
Break, Musical Performance & Networking
Speaker(s):
Madeline Consoer, Musician,
4:50 pm
Hear from Award-Winning Author of “The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again”
Topic to be announced…
Speaker(s):
Catherine Price, Award-Winning Science Journalist, Speaker, and Author of “The Power of Fun: How to Feel Alive Again,” “How to Break Up With Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life,” and “Vitamania: How Vitamins Revolutionized the Way We Think About Food.”,
5:55 pm
Wrap up & Conclusion
It’s been a big year for Girls in Tech members. We have faced many trials and tribulations together and although the future may seem difficult sometimes, today is a special opportunity to gather, to share our stories, build each other up, and embrace the future. Together. Join us as we celebrate the amazing talent our community has displayed, the opportunities we’ve uncovered, the exciting new products we’ve launched and programs we’ve helped to run.
Speaker(s):
Adriana Gascoigne, Founder & CEO, Girls in Tech,
6:00 pm
Cocktail Party
By now your mind should be brimming with new ideas, questions, knowledge, skills and excitement. Meet with others who are feeling the same, swap stories, make connections and enjoy the company of other women in tech. Plus, take the edge off with libations and Nashville’s finest appetizers. Don’t forget to visit the Booth Hall to learn more about exciting tech companies and what they’re doing.
