Girls in Tech Toronto - Power Hour Social
Date and time
Location
BrightLane
545 King Street West Toronto, ON M5V1M1 CanadaRefund Policy
Description
Join us for an upcoming Power Hour Social.
Power Hour Socials are a recurring event series, featuring inspirational and show-and-tell type stories from women in and around tech. These events are open to both women and men. Tickets sell out well in advance, so don't delay.
Agenda:
6:00 - Registration & snacks
7:00 - Presentations (the Show & Tell)
8:00 - Networking & more food
Speakers:
April Dunford, Sprint.ly
April is an engineer by training, and has worked as a marketing and sales exec for most of her career. She has worked at a number of startups, including Tulip Retail, DataMirror (acquired by IBM), Janna Systems (acquired by Siebel Systems), Sitraka (acquired by Quest software) and Watcom (acquired by Sybase). Today she works as a consultant to early-stage startups.
Danielle Thé, Google
Danielle is a Toronto-based Googler, and the Founder of Devs Without Borders: an online platform that connects software developers worldwide with international development projects. The non-profit has held a joint Nairobi-Toronto Hackathon with Free The Children and built applications for women, health, agriculture, and education in low income countries. Danielle believes that the next wave of inspiring technologies will be built for low income markets, as companies like Google and Facebook invest in brining more people in developing countries online.
Christina Cruzeiro, Audability
Christina is the Strategic Alliances Manager at Audability Inc, where she helps partners expand their current portfolio’s when it comes to technology that allows clients to communicate, collaborate and connect more effectively. Before Audability, Christina managed a sales team that sold almost 3 million of Adobe software on an annual basis.
What are Power Hour Socials?
Our goal is to make it easy for you (an awesome person in tech) to share your work and to build a network of peer advocates who support you and all the fabulous things you do. Think: bigger online footprint, enthusiastic fans, and a pay-it-forward attitude.
If you are interested in showcasing your work, please message us @gitdot or submit an entry here.
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Girls in Tech is a social network enterprise focused on the engagement, education and empowerment of like-minded, professional, intelligent and influential women in technology. As young women with the capacity to inspire, we made it our personal desire and passion to create and sustain an organization that focuses on the collaboration, promotion, growth and success of women in the technology sector.