Women in Tech: Stories of Growth and Leadership at SoftwareOne

Sam Eveleigh
Liz Mahendran
Mariana Zamudio Guajardo
Sam Eveleigh, Liz Mahendran, Mariana Zamudio Guajardo
September 24, 2024 11:00 AM EDT
September 24, 2024 11:00 AM EDT
Virtual

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Are you excited to dive into the various career paths and initiatives at SoftwareOne? Join us for a dynamic session with our leaders who are shaping the tech landscape.

In this upcoming Chat & Learn session, you'll get to know Sam, Mariana, and Liz from SoftwareOne, each bringing their unique experiences and perspectives. We'll cover a wide range of topics, from career advice to ESG initiatives, making this session relevant for aspiring professionals and tech enthusiasts alike.

Key Takeaways:

  • Career and Application Tips: Sam, a Talent Acquisition expert, will share insights on the application process, current job openings, and what it takes to thrive at SoftwareOne.
  • Women in Tech and Leadership: Liz will discuss her journey as a female leader in the APAC and EMEA region, offering perspectives on intercultural dynamics and SoftwareOne Academy, the company's development program for new, rejoining and career changing talents.
  • ESG Initiatives and Safe Spaces: Mariana will talk about her experiences promoting ESG topics across SoftwareOne and fostering supportive environments for women in IT.

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Meet The Speakers

Sam Eveleigh
Sam Eveleigh
Global Talent Acquisition Partner at SoftwareOne UK IE + Senior Hires

Sam Eveleigh is UK IE Talent Acquisition Partner at SoftwareOne, leading UK IE recruiting and also working on Global Senior Hires. She has 30 years’ experience working in executive search on global C level and Director level search assignments for large multinational companies in consumer, retail, tech, construction, strategy consulting and other areas. She contracted for SoftwareOne for 3 years, then went permanent in March 2024. She loves to encourage women in the workplace and is a committee member of the Women in Business group at SoftwareOne UK, focusing on attracting, retaining and encouraging women in tech.

Liz Mahendran
Liz Mahendran
Head of Academy for APAC & EMEA

Liz Mahendran is the Head of Academy for APAC & EMEA at SoftwareOne, where she leads initiatives focused on talent development and learning strategies. With extensive experience in management consulting and content strategy, Liz is dedicated to empowering women in technology through leadership and intercultural understanding. Her role in the SoftwareOne Academy is pivotal in nurturing new and transitioning talents, ensuring they receive the support and resources necessary for success in the tech industry.

Mariana Zamudio Guajardo
Mariana Zamudio Guajardo
ESG Social Program Manager

Mariana Zamudio Guajardo is a passionate advocate for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives at SoftwareOne. She focuses on promoting ESG topics and creating inclusive environments that support women in IT. With her expertise, Mariana fosters safe spaces for dialogue and collaboration, driving awareness and action within the organization. Her commitment to these initiatives reflects her dedication to not only advancing technology but also ensuring it serves as a force for positive social change.