IWD 2026 - Break the Pattern: Shaping the Future with AI and Cloud

🌍 International Women’s Day 2026
Break the Pattern: Shaping the Future with AI and Cloud
Celebrate International Women’s Day with an inspiring evening of learning, connection, and impact. Join us for a community-driven event focused on AI, Cloud, career growth, and leadership in tech.

Whether you're a developer, tech enthusiast, student, or professional exploring your next step — this event is designed to empower you with practical skills, fresh perspectives, and meaningful connections.

🎟 SAVE THE DATE – Get your ticket here: 👉 https://tinyurl.com/IWD2026MunichView the event agenda here
What to Expect - This year’s event features two parallel tracks, so you can choose the experience that fits you best:
🎤 TALK TRACK (Tickets Available)
A curated mix of technical insight and career-focused growth sessions designed to inspire and equip you.

🎙 Opening Keynote - Break into Tech: Redefining Your Career Journey and Shaping Your Future in AI and Cloud
How to translate your existing skills into opportunities in AI and Cloud using a practical “Transferable Skills Matrix.”Beata Kramer – Product Operations Manager at Google
Nearly 12 years at Google across Ads & EMEA, with a non-linear career journey spanning tech, policy, and strategy.

💻 Tech Session

Title: TBA Real-world insights into building with Cloud and AI. + Practical applications of modern AI and cloud technologies.Speaker: TBA

⚡ Lightning Talk

Title: TBA
How digital-native companies leverage Cloud to scale and innovate faster.Katharina Kuempers – Account Executive, Digital Natives at Google
Works with fast-scaling tech companies to help them grow using Google Cloud solutions.

🌟 Soft Skills Session

Break the Pattern: Design Your Career from the Inside Out
A hands-on framework to clarify your identity and intentionally design your career path.Bola Martins-Kuye – Chief of Staff to CCO at Allianz Services
Strategic transformation leader and founder focused on helping women build intentional careers in tech.

🛠 Workshop Track (Tickets sold out)

🧑‍💻 Building Web Apps with Firebase Studio and MCP
Hands-on session to build full-stack AI-powered apps using Firebase and MCP.Luiz Carneiro & Mykola Sleta – GDG Cloud Munich
Cloud community leaders focused on practical AI development and modern web application architecture.

We can’t wait to celebrate, learn, and build with you.

Agenda

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Speakers

Beata Kramer - Google (Product Operations Manager)

With nearly 12 years of experience at Google, Beata has led user-first data insights for Google Commerce products worldwide and has a wealth of knowledge to share. Her non-linear career path, which has taken her from politics and public policy to tech, is a testament to the fact that it's never too late to break the pattern and pursue a new career path!

Katharina Kuempers - Google (Account Executive)

Helping Startups Scale with Google Cloud ☁️ | Driving AI & Digital Innovation 🚀 | Account Executive @ Google

Bola Martins-Kuye - Allianz Services (Chief of Staff to CCO)

Bola Martins-Kuye is a strategic transformation leader and founder of She Hive, a personal branding practice for women in tech. She currently serves as Chief of Staff at Allianz Services, where she drives change initiatives across 8 countries. With a decade of experience spanning management consulting, venture-building, and AI transformation — and a track record that includes co-founding a fin…

Luiz Carneiro - Google Cloud Community Organizer (Solution Engineer)

Mykola Sleta

Mykola's LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mykola-s-0b179058 (https://www.linkedin.com/in/mykola-s-0b179058/)

Hosts

Aiman Saeed - Google Developers Group Munich (Community Manager)

I have been a part of GDG since 2017 initially with my home country/city GDG Islamabad, managed & grew the community for 4+ years. I am now heading GDG Munich as the Manager & Women Techmakers Ambassador. I have over 10 years of experience in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. I call myself a go-getter and a real hustler. A graduate of master in management from ESMT Berlin, working in the…

Eylül Yeşilçiçek - GDG Munich (Organizer)

Ruksara Nasir - BMW

Akasha Rojee - GDG Cloud Munich (Organiser)

Akasha's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/akasharojee/;

Complete your event RSVP here: https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-munich-presents-iwd-2026-break-the-pattern-shaping-the-future-with-ai-and-cloud/.