International Women's Day

Beyond Traditional Leadership: The Rise of Feminine Leadership in Tech by Melanie Choko

Leadership in tech is evolving. As the industry navigates increasing complexity and rapid change, the most effective leaders are those who balance strategy with emotional intelligence, decisiveness with empathy, and vision with adaptability. This talk explores the shift from traditional, top-down leadership models to more collaborative, human-centered approaches—fostering innovation, inclusivity, and long-term success. We’ll dive into the key principles of feminine leadership and how embracing them can drive more meaningful, impactful, and purpose-driven change in tech.

Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome by A. Rosa Castillo

Gain practical strategies to combat impostor syndrome, empowering you to recognize your worth and confidently contribute to your professional environment.

Building Intelligent AI Agents with Google’s AI Platform by Dr Roushanak Rahmat

Learn how to leverage Google’s AI tools to create intelligent agents, enhancing your projects with cutting-edge technology.

The Cloud Security Mess-Ups and How to Prevent Them by Marija Krivokuca

In this talk, you'll uncover how default cloud configurations often lead to misconfigurations that become the root cause of security breaches.
This virtual event offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals, share experiences, and inspire each other to redefine what’s possible in tech.

Agenda

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Speakers

Dr. Roushanak Rahmat - IBM (Lead Data Scientist)

Roushanak is a renowned expert in AI and data science, with a strong focus on deep learning applications. She has a diverse background, having worked in both academia and industry, and has been recognised as a Google Cloud Innovator Champion. Currently, she is a data scientist lead at IBM, London.
With a PhD in AI, computer vision, and medical imaging from Heriot-Watt University, Roushan…

A. Rosa Castillo - WTM Málaga (Data Scientist)

Dr. A. Rosa Castillo got her PhD in Computer Science and worked many years as Software Engineer. Since 2018 she moved towards Data Science, first as an AI Engineer and now as a Data Scientist. She is a mentor of DeepLearning.AI in the Deep Learning and Machine Learning Specializations. Besides, she is a WomenTechmaker Ambassador and an active m…

Melanie Choko - Umain (Senior Product Director)

Marija Krivokuca - Devoteam (Google Cloud Engineer)

Moderators

Zahra Mirzaei - Devoteam (AI Engineer)

Hend AlQett - Umain (Mobile Developer)

Marina Dushkina

Hosted By

Mostafa Moradian, Co-organizer

Zahra Mirzaei, Co-organizer

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