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Women Working in Technology: Define Your Future
08:00 – 08:30 |
Registration and Breakfast |
08:30 – 09:30 |
Keynote Speaker - Robin Smith, Leader, Global Diversity and Inclusion – Nortel |
09:30 – 10:00 |
Networking and Break |
10:00 – 11:00 |
Women’s Role in Technology
What are the roles women play in Technology
LTC Carla Campbell, Deputy CIO US Army Signal Center; Deborah Howell, Senior Systems Security Communications Manager, Ball State University; Caitlin Groom Maranville, Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture at CME Group. Sarah Robbins, Director of Emerging Technologies, Media Sauce. Doreen Gridley, Partner, Ice Miller. |
11:00 – 12:00 |
New Trends in Technology
What are the new trend (like social networking/Web 2.0, infrastructure as a service, software as a service, etc.) and careers related to these trends and what do these trends mean to you.
Session Leader: Patty Crawford, SAP Architect, Enterprise Architecture, BP Digital and Communications Technology |
12:00 – 01:00 |
Lunch |
01:00 – 02:00 |
Career Development through the Phases of Life
Discussion related to career development from new grad, to after/during kids younger years, switching career paths, etc.
Session Leader: Paul Maranville, Vice President, Carlyle Group, Rebecca Hendrick , Mirror Consulting Inc., Andrea Weston, Ontario Systems |
02:00 – 03:00 |
The Power of Inclusion: Women and Innovation
Issues finding and retaining, and progressing women in technology
Session Leader: Catherine Ashcraft, PhD, Senior Research Scientist, NCWIT |
03:00 – 03:30 |
Networking and Break |
03:30 – 04:15 |
A Day in the Life: Finding Balance in Chaos
Family, Home, Career, You: Do you find it difficult to balance all the responsibilities in your life while trying to maintain your career goals? This session will consist of a panel of professionals that will provide you with applicable ideas on balancing family obligations, career goals, and technical positions.
Session Leader: Julie Byrd, Dlynn L. Melo, MS, RN-BC is the Director of Clinical Informatics, in Information Systems at Cardinal Health System, Linda Murray, RN, BSN, BC |
04:15 – 05:00 |
Mentoring: How to Keep the Connections
How often do you study the profiles of success people? You will find they often attribute some measure of their success to having mentors or coaches from which they draw strength, inspiration and guidance. How do you find a mentor? How do you become a mentor? How do you get the most out of a mentoring relationship? Take advantage of this opportunity to meet a successful mentor-protégé team in Karen Mangia (BSU Alum / Senior Manager, Cisco) and Lisa Oehl (BSU Alum / Associate Account Manager, Cisco). Learn more about how to get started and how to empower yourself and those around you to more powerful connections, careers and lives! |
05:00 – 06:30 |
Networking Reception (no host bar) |

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