Women in Tech will hold their Global Summit on October 5-6 in Paris. The event, sponsored by the French Ministry of Labor will deal with the challenges facing women today in the technology field. More than 300 participants from 40 countries will hear reports of success in the four target areas put forward by the organization:
- Education
- Entrepreneurialism
- Social Inclusion
- Science and Innovation
Speakers will include Dr. Christyl Johnson, Deputy Director for Technology and Research Investments, NASA, Najat Vallaud Belkacem former French Education Minister and publisher of “Raison de Plus” H.E. Florence Mangin French Ambassador to Portugal and Professor Carlos Moreno of the Sorbonne Business School.
Women in Tech is an international organization dedicated to closing the gender gap in technology and helping women enter and thrive in the field of technology. Delegations to the conference will be made up of people from academia, industry, government, and NPOs. The venue for the Global Summit is 3 Mazarine, Paris 6 in downtown Paris.
Photo: Women in Tech website.
Women in Tech Global Summit Website