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2023-04-03 TECH GATEWAY PRESENTS - BIG BOOST MONDAYS DUBLIN

Written by Win Morgan | Mar 10, 2023 8:27:31 AM

”Big Boost Mondays”, the DEI tech meet-up celebrating all things innovation, inclusivity and inspiration is coming to Dublin!!!  

Join us for our first ever Tech Gateway Dublin DEI meet-up on the 3rd April, live and in person at Dogpatch Labs, The Chq Building, 1 Custom House Quay, North Dock, Dublin.

How will it work?

Hosted each month by a different FINOS member or leading organisation in tech, who open up their offices to the wider community.

Join us on the night you can hear from 3 guest speakers talking about their programs, initiatives and how to find your pathway into tech! Alongside firms sharing their DEI journey, and the importance of building a diverse workforce within the tech industry.

Joining us on the night:

Aisling Conlon - Senior Communications Manager and DEI Lead at Dogpatch Labs. Dogpatch Labs is a startup and innovation hub fostering entrepreneurs, startups, facilitating technology innovation for companies of all sizes and nurturing transformative social enterprises.

Topics Aisling will cover:

  • The game changers for women in tech
  • The initiatives Dogpatch Labs implements to increase DEI in the office
  • The importance of DEI in co-working spaces
  • How to become part of the Dogpatch Labs community

Evelyn Shaw - Senior Manager of DEI @ Split. Split is a leading feature delivery platform for engineering teams to confidently release features fast.

Topics Evelyn will cover:

  • The importance of global DEI initiatives in tech companies
  • How Spilt approaches and implements DEI with a global employee base
  • Tactics that has helped DEI efforts at Split be more effective
  • Personal advice for DEI practitioners

Vicky Twoney-Lee - Founder @ EventGeekie, Co-Founder & Mentor @ Coding Grace, and Founder & Event Organiser @ PYLadies Dublin

Topics Vicky will cover:

  • Importance  of community
  • Her journey into technology 
  • The importance of giving women/girls these opportunities
  • What companies and individuals can do to build a more diverse workforce 

 Join us each month to:

'Boost your Network, your confidence, your knowledge, your career and your pathway. Big Boost Mondays!

See the full agenda and register here.

 
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