RedChairPGH 2020 Virtual Annual Event - Necessary Inclusion!
Date: Thursday, November 19, 2020
Time: 5:45pm - 7:30pm EDT
Where: Zoom
Details and Registration
You are invited to join us on Thursday, November 19, 2020 for an evening of learning, encouragement, and networking with an amazing lineup of women executives focused on diversity and inclusion for women in tech.
The event's keynote speaker is Avis Yates Rivers, CEO of TCGi and board member of National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), and author of Necessary Inclusion: Embracing the Changing Faces of Technology.
Following Avis' address, you can attend one of three breakouts:
- Necessary Information - NCWIT - Dr. Catherine Ashcraft, NCWIT Director of Research discusses NCWITs most recent research on women in technology.
- Necessary Behaviors - Janet Crenshaw Smith, cofounder and President of Ivy Planning Group, discusses Microtriggers, the subtle behaviors, annoying phrases, and micro-inequities that can derail relationships.
- Necessary Conversations - Sponsored by Adobe. Avis Yates Rivers leads a panel discussion about 'Necessary Lessons Learned on the Way to the Top' with Debbie Guild, Chief Security Officer at PNC and Kathleen Lovett, VP eBusiness, Digital Operations and Portfolio Management at Thermo Fisher Scientific. The first 50 registrants to this breakout will receive a signed copy of Avis Yates Rivers' book Necessary Inclusion: Embracing the Changing Faces of Technology
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Agenda
5:45-6:00pm - Welcome
6:00-6:20pm - Keynote speaker is Avis Yates Rivers
6:20-6:30pm - Q&A
6:30-7:00pm - Breakout Rooms
7:00-7:30pm - Closing Thoughts
Sponsors
ThermoFisher Scientific - Event Sponsor
Adobe - Keynote Sponsor
Landis Consulting Group - Supporting Sponsor
Childcare
Childcare will be provided during the event through a partnership with Flexable. Flexable is a Pittsburgh based company that offers flexible childcare solutions and virtual babysitting nationwide. Visit flexablecare.com to learn more! You must pre-register your children to receive free childcare!
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