PowerToFly is back in San Francisco! We've teamed up again with Checkr, the company revolutionizing the hiring process by streamlining background checks, to present an invite-only evening of tech talks and networking featuring Checkr's women tech leaders.
The event will take place on Thursday, September 5th from 6pm to 8:30pm at The Post Montgomery Center, located at 120 Kearny Street, Suite 2400, San Francisco.
Agenda (subject to change):
- 6:00pm - Networking & Check-In over food & refreshments
- 6:20pm - Kickoff with PowerToFly
- 6:25pm- Welcome Address from Checkr
- 6:35pm - Tech Talk: "Zero message loss: Kafka tooling at Checkr" by Michelle Berry, Software Engineer
- 6:50pm - Panel Discussion featuring from Checkr
- Michelle Berry, Software Engineer
- Adrienne Pajer, Engineering Manager
- Holly Bowen, Engineer
- Cheryl Mak, Data Analyst
- Elena Horner, Product Manager
- 7:10pm - Audience QA
- 7:30pm - Networking over food & refreshments
Here is what an attendee had to say about one of our past events with Checkr: "I enjoyed the speakers and the content presented was great. I liked that the topics revolved around understanding women and diversity and how the company culture is fitting to involving more women. It looks like a very good company and full of great people."
Why You Should Get to Know Checkr: Checkr is making waves with their innovative hiring process! They run one million background checks per month for more than 10,000 customers such as Lyft, Grubhub, and Zillow.
How You Fit In: Whether you're actively looking for a new job, or just looking to meet other women in your field, we want you in the room! If you are interested in open roles, visit Checkr's page on PowerToFly.
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 any accommodation to fully participate in this event, please email hi@powertofly.com, and we will contact you to discuss your specific needs.
Unfortunately, PowerToFly and Checkr cannot admit outside recruiters to this particular event. Please email hi@powertofly.com if you have any questions about this policy.
