Gender should not constrain a person’s goals. This year, to amplify women’s voices and in support of the International Women’s Day’s 2021 initiative theme, #ChooseToChallenge, NATEA (North America Taiwanese Engineering & Science Association) is hosting a Women’s Summit over two days, March 5th and March 12th. Register for the free event here.
Event Agenda:
Day 1: Friday, March 5, 2021; 5:00 to 7:00pm PST
Theme: Women in Tech
Female leaders from top-notch technology firms will share how to change careers, land your dream jobs, and get a seat at the executive roundtable.
Lineup:
- 5:00 – 5:40 Opening & Tech Trends Sharing with Vickie Tung (Host/Producer, NorCal Co. Podcast) and Jenny Chien (Senior Software Engineer, Google)
- 5:40 – 6:20 Session One: Pivoting to Success with Jolie Huang (Director of Product Management, Dictionary.com) and moderated by Barbara Smith (Silicon Valley Sales Veteran/Co-founder, VeganReady)
- 6:20 – 7:00 Session Two: A Leader’s Journey in Tech with Yumay Chang (Head of Customer Solutions Engineering, Google) and moderated by Sharon Chang (Global Channel Strategy & Program, PagerDuty)
Day 2: Friday, March 12, 2021; 5:00 to 7:00pm PST
Theme: Women Who Venture
Female investors from leading accelerators and venture capitalists (including 500 Startups) will share their stories and discuss how female entrepreneurs can get support in their startup journey!
Lineup:
- 5:00 – 5:50 Opening + Keynote Fireside Chat: Uplift the World through Entrepreneurship with Christine Tsai (CEO and Founding Partner, 500 Startups) and moderated by Alice Kuo (Business Innovation Consultant & NATEA Board of Director)
- 5:50 – 6:30 Panel Discussion: Women in Ventures with Grace Chou (Vice President, Felicis Ventures) and Morgan Lai (Founder and General Partner, Formulate Ventures) moderated by Jane Lu (Regional Leader, Lean In & NATEA Board of Director)
- 6:30 – 7:00 Break-out Networking Session
Event Summary
Format: Virtual (via Zoom)
Dates and Times:
- Day 1: Friday, March 5, 2021; 5:00 to 7:00pm PST/8:00 to 10:00pm ET
- Day 2: Friday, March 12, 2021; 5:00 to 7:00pm PST/8:00 to 10:00pm ET
For more details on event schedule and registration information, please visit the website here: https://natea-womens-summit.eventbrite.com.
About NATEA
NATEA is a non-profit and tax deductible professional organization founded in 1991. The organization proudly connects innovative leaders with the community and broadens the impact by sharing business insight and entrepreneurial experiences.