Navigating the Intersection: Race, Ethnicity, and Women in Tech

Join us for a thought-provoking discussion with Judith Manzano, Key Account Manager and Lead for Diversity & Inclusion SWO LATAM, who is based in Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica. JudiO as she is mostly known, will delve into the multifaceted challenges and opportunities faced by women of diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds in the technology industry. Through candid conversations and shared experiences, we'll discuss the impact of race and ethnicity on career trajectories, workplace dynamics, and opportunities for advancement. Judith will shed light on strategies for steering through these intersections and fostering inclusivity and equity within the tech sector ...... plus answer your questions!

Key Takeaways:

• Recognizing Intersectionality: Understand how race, ethnicity, and gender intersect to shape the experiences of women in tech, and the importance of acknowledging and addressing these intersections in fostering diversity and inclusion.
• Amplifying Voices: Learn strategies for amplifying the voices and perspectives of women from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds in tech spaces, and the role allies and advocates play in supporting their advancement.
• Empowering Change: Discover actionable steps and initiatives for promoting equity and inclusivity in the tech industry, from inclusive hiring practices to creating supportive work environments that value and uplift the contributions of all women.

Plus, SoftwareOne is hiring so this is a great chance to hear about the company culture and network with their team.