March Tech Thursday Line-up has Landed 🛬
The Science of Leadership, Garmin's Product Development, and the stories of Resilient Leaders
We are thrilled to bring you an awesome line-up of events this March! Here’s the quick overview:
March 6th: Double Header - International Women’s Day Celebration (3-5pm) followed by a panel on the Science of Leadership
March 13th: Pivoting your career from Management Consulting, Private Equity, Investment Banking into Tech
March 20th: We’ve partnered with Richardson Wealth to bring together incredible Women led SMEs in Calgary to discuss their journey.
March 27th: Garmin is hosting a panel on how they approach their product development.
Check out the events in more detail below 👇
👩🏫 March 6th, ‘International Women's Day Celebration’ from 3-5pm, co-hosted by Deliver Digital, Spare Parts & Gasoline, Tech Thursday, and The Ally Co.
This event is meant to celebrate the incredible women in our ecosystem. It's an opportunity to leave work a little early, have some drinks & snacks, and network with other folks professionals in the industry.
RSVP here ←
→ Immediately followed by:
👩🔬 March 6th, ‘The Science of Leadership: Diverse Approaches to Leading Effectively’ featuring:
Lindsay Harle-Kadatz, Business Consultant - Brand and Culture at BRP Consulting
Jeff Couillard, Co-CEO and Chief Learning Architect at The Ally Co.
Meghan Donohoe, Co-Founder at Pebble
Moderated by: Julia Prather, Client Success Manager at Monark
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📈 March 13th, ‘Pivoting from Management Consultant into Tech’ featuring:
James Nauss, Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Neo Financial
Mark Broadfoot, Co-CEO at Rundle Rock Capital
Myles Shedden, Chief Financial Officer at Hyperlume
Jacqueline Smith, Formerly at McKinsey
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💃 March 20th ‘Resilient Journeys: Women Moving Forward Against All Odds’ co-hosted by Richardson Wealth, featuring:
Jana Keirstead, Founder at Loop Consulting
Monica Hernandez, CEO at Infinity Growth
Rama Swami, Founder and Physiotherapist at Heal with Grit
Moderated by: Shivika Sharma, Investment Advisor, Richardson Wealth
RSVP here ←
🚀 March 27th ‘Garmin's Product Development: Meeting the Customer’s Real Needs vs Stated Desires’, co-hosted by Garmin, featuring:
Ross Stirling, Director of Engineering at Garmin
Stefan Lund, Senior Product Manager at Garmin
Alejandra Cano Tinoco, Senior Software Engineering Team Lead at Garmin
Michael Choi, Software Engineering Manager at Garmin
Moderated by: Christa Hill, Co-Founder & CEO at Tacit Edge
RSVP here ←
We want to thank our incredible sponsors for making these events possible: Neo Financial, SkipTheDishes, Float, Manitoba Technology Accelerator, Confluent, The Pioneer, and Motiv.
→ You can RSVP all events here. ←
👀 Other Events to keep your eyes out for:
March 8th and 9th, Dragon’s Den Auditions will be taking place at the Hunter Hub. RSVP here.
March 19th, Fangjin Yang, CEO and Co-Founder at Imply.IO is in town. The talk is called ‘My Ten Years in Silicon Valley Building a Unicorn Tech Startup’. RSVP here.