Zooming into Opportunity: Empowering Women in Sales
Zoom wants to meet you… (you guessed it) virtually. Talents were invited to a private networking experience with the leading AI-powered collaboration platform, Zoom. They joined to get the inside take on Zoom’s award-winning company culture, explore career opportunities, and add Zoom’s recruiters to your network. 🗒️…
About this event
Zoom wants to meet you… (you guessed it) virtually.
Talents were invited to a private networking experience with the leading AI-powered collaboration platform, Zoom. They joined to get the inside take on Zoom’s award-winning company culture, explore career opportunities, and add Zoom’s recruiters to your network.
🗒️ On the agenda, they:
- 🎙️ Met a few of Zoom’s leaders (and potential future teammates!)
- 💬 Got the inside scoop on why Zoom is a great place to work
- 💰 Decided if one of these career opportunities is right for them
- 🌐 Grew their network
Agenda:
- 6:00 PM BST - Event kickoff
- 6:05 PM BST - Welcome address from Matthew Saxon, Chief People Officer
- 6:15 PM BST - ERG Highlight: Women@Zoom Leadership, EMEA featuring:
- Alexis Armstrong, Manager, Commercial UKI
- Monique Koster, Senior Sales Manager - Small Business
- 6:20 PM BST - Panel discussion + audience Q&A featuring:
- Evelyn Boyle, Customer Success Manager
- Adanna Igbokwe, Technical Account Manager
- Helen Heyde, Account Executive - MidMarket
- 6:55 PM BST - Closing remarks
- 7:00 PM BST - Event concludes
About Zoom: Zoomies help people stay connected so they can get more done together. They set out to build the best collaboration platform for the enterprise, and today help people communicate better with products like Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Phone, Zoom Events, Zoom Apps, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Webinars. They’re problem-solvers, working at a fast pace to design solutions with their customers and users in mind. Here, you’ll work across teams to deliver impactful projects that are changing the way people communicate and enjoy opportunities to advance your career in a diverse, inclusive environment.
About PowerToFly: PowerToFly is a women-run career platform creating equitable opportunities for the workforce and our world. Over the past few years, we’ve produced 2,000+ events worldwide with brands like Meta, Autodesk, Salesforce, and Deloitte, resulting in countless hires.
About PowerToFly’s Events: All RSVP’d attendees are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, or age. If you require assistance to fully participate in this event, please email hi@powertofly.com, and we will contact you to discuss your specific needs.
Where you could fit in
The team is actively hiring. Here are a few open roles this event is built around.
Meet the speakers
Matthew Saxon
Chief People Officer
Matthew is responsible for leading the People team at Zoom. In this role, he oversees all aspects of the employee experience, including Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, HR Business Partnering, People Operations, and Total Rewards.
Matthew has over two decades of experience in the HR field. He most recently served as Vice President of People Operations at Meta, where he helped develop the strategic people roadmap and led the delivery of programs and services supporting significant increases in headcount and company growth. Previously, he was Senior Vice President of Compensation, HR Operations, and Shared Services for Humana Inc., as well as Vice President of Total Rewards and Vice President of Human Resources for Asia Pacific and Middle East.
Alexis Armstrong
Manager, Commercial UKI
Alexis Armstrong runs the Women at Zoom group across the UK and Ireland. As a Sales Leader there, her role at Zoom is leading a team of talented sellers to help companies transform the way they communicate and collaborate. She's passionate about helping women, especially with their careers. Alexis used to work across North America from her home country, Canada, so brings a bit of a diverse network to this region.
Monique Koster
Senior Sales Manager - Small Business
Monique, a Dutch native in Haarlem, has over 20 years of experience in sales and 8 years in management, giving her valuable insights into workplace diversity. She believes that diverse backgrounds and perspectives are crucial for innovation and success in multicultural teams. As co-founder of the "Women @ Zoom Amsterdam" group, she aims to inspire and support women through relevant discussions. Her work showcases how leveraging diverse strengths leads to exceptional results.
Evelyn Boyle
Customer Success Manager
Evelyn Boyle is a Customer Success Manager with 10 years of experience in the customer and employee experience technology sector. Currently a Senior Customer Success Manager at Workvivo by Zoom, Evelyn is passionate about helping customers enhance their employee experience, a commitment she also deeply passionate about at Zoom. In her previous roles at Salesforce and Medallia, she was an active member of Women's ERG networks, advocating for gender equality and inclusion. Evelyn is dedicated to empowering women at every stage of their careers, encouraging them to use their voices and bring their authentic selves to work.
Adanna Igbokwe
Technical Account Manager
Adanna Igbokwe is a seasoned IT professional with over 20 years of experience, currently serving as a Technical Account Manager at Zoom. She has a strong background in pre-sales support and video conferencing solutions, having previously worked as a Sales Engineer at Zoom. Adanna is also an active leader in the UK Zoom Women and Black network, advocating for greater inclusivity and diversity in the IT sector. Her expertise in customer-facing roles and her commitment to empowering teams make her a valuable contributor to discussions on technology and collaboration.
Helen Heyde
Account Executive - MidMarket
Helen Heyde is an accomplished sales professional with extensive experience in the technology industry. As an Account Executive for the Mid-Market she focuses on driving growth for Zoom in the DACH region.
Helen's expertise spans across various aspects of sales, including team leadership, strategy development, and customer engagement. Her passion for empowering sales professionals and her insights into the evolving landscape of digital communication make her a valuable contributor to discussions on sales innovation and leadership.
Zoom
Zoom connects people and teams through seamless video communication and ai-driven collaboration tools, enhancing productivity globally.
We’re all about making your workday feel effortless and enjoyable. With our AI-first mindset, we’ve developed innovative tools like AI Companion, Team Chat, and Webinar to help you connect, collaborate, and thrive, no matter where you’re working from. Whether you’re part of a global enterprise or a small team, Zoom is here to help you create meaningful connections and get more done together—keeping your work experience happy and seamless.
An Impactful Culture
We’re not just connecting people—we’re innovating how teams work seamlessly across locations. Whether in-office or remote, we provide the tools and support to help you work efficiently and achieve your goals.
Whether it’s in our modern, collaborative office spaces or from the comfort of your home, you’ll find a community that’s passionate, driven, and ready to make an impact.
Working at Zoom
At Zoom, your career is a journey of learning and innovation. We’re global in scale but operate with the agility of a start-up—constantly exploring new ways to enhance collaboration and technology. Imagine what you can achieve here, where innovation fuels growth, teamwork drives results, and you have the flexibility to do your best work.
Being a Zoomie means connecting people and teams around the world through seamless video communication and AI-driven collaboration tools. We offer diverse roles—from engineering and product development to sales, marketing, and customer support. If you’re passionate about exploring new horizons and making a real difference, you’ll thrive at Zoom, where your potential is limitless, and your contributions truly matter. Let’s imagine what we can do together.
Our benefits program for full-time employees helps support you at work and in your personal life.
- Health benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance, plus mental health
- Generous time off: Paid company holidays and My Time Off, our rich vacation policy
- Financial planning: Personal finance coaching and tools
- Stock benefits: Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) and Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) Equity Program
- Family benefits: 16 weeks paid parental leave, comprehensive family support benefits including fertility resources, and flexible leave options.
- Additional benefits: Book reimbursement program, pre-tax commuter benefits, electric vehicle reimbursement
Benefits packages may differ by location and eligibility. Please confirm with your recruiter. View All Benefits.
Learn more about our commitment to our communities by visiting Zoom Cares’ first Social Impact Report and the Zoom Cares Website.
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