PowerToFly, a woman-run organization dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with fast-growing companies, is excited to announce our first event in Detroit: A powerful evening of networking with women tech leaders! We've partnered with StockX (an online marketplace for buying and selling limited edition luxury and streetwear fashion) to present a night of networking and panel discussions featuring StockX's women leaders in finance, tech and marketing.
The event will be held on Thursday, March 26th from 5:00pm to 7:00pm at StockX, located in One Campus Martius at 1050 Woodward Ave. Detroit, on the 10th floor.
Agenda (Subject to Change)
- 5:00 - Check-in and networking over light food and refreshments
- 5:00PM- Kickoff by PowerToFly
- 5:35pm - Welcome Address by StockX's SVP of HR David Staels
- 5:45pm - Tech Talk / Product Demo
- 6:00pm - Panel Discussion with women leaders at StockX including:
- Marlin Williams - VP of Global Diversity and Inclusion
- Allyseia Watson - Project Manager Scrum Master
- Denise Matthews - Director of Project Management Office
- 6:20pm - Audience Q&A
- 6:40pm - Networking continues
StockX is a live marketplace for buying and selling limited edition sneakers, watches, handbags, and streetwear. StockX separates itself from other online marketplaces and auction sites through their unique stock market-like variable pricing framework. StockX has experienced rapid growth since it's launch in 2015 and now employees over 800 employees in the Detroit area, and is among the fastest growing startups in Michigan. They have worked with celebrities and brands like Lebron James, Nike, Air Jordans, Gucci, Prada and more.
Although this is a networking event (you don't have to be looking for a job to attend), StockX is hiring. Visit StockX's page on PowerToFly to learn more about the company and their open roles.
Important Note: Please note that we are closely monitoring the current public health situation in regards to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in your area. In the hope that the situation has improved by March 26th, we would like for you to save the date. If not, we will be in touch about moving this event to a later date or transitioning to a virtual format. Regardless, we really hope to connect with you soon.
About PowerToFly: PowerToFly is a women-run startup that works with companies to identify skilled professionals they'd like to network with. Over the past two years, we've produced over one hundred events across the world with brands like American Express, Microsoft, Deloitte, and Slack, which have resulted in countless hires. Visit http://powertofly.com to learn more.
About our 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.
Unfortunately, PowerToFly and StockX cannot admit outside recruiters to this particular event. Please email hi@powertofly.com if you have any questions about this policy.
