

What’s your next career move?
Top Women Tech is the place where 120 talented and ambitious women meet with 18 top international companies.
What’s your next career move?
Top Women Tech is the place where 120 talented and ambitious women meet with 18 top international companies.
Who is this for?
Ambitious women who are taking control of their careers and want to expand their horizons by getting exposure to top international employers and building their networks. You should apply, if you have 0 – 10 years of professional experience and a background in STEM fields or a business academic background with a strong affinity for IT.
Who is this for?
Ambitious women who are taking control of their careers and want to expand their horizons by getting exposure to top international employers and building their networks. You should apply, if you have 0 – 10 years of professional experience and a background in STEM fields or a business academic background with a strong affinity for IT.
What to expect?
International Employers
Learn from the world’s leading speakers about the projects they are working on, new technologies and the challenges their companies might be facing.
Exposure and Opportunities
Discover what job opportunities are out there and what companies you would like to work for. A great way to get international exposure and to figure out what’s next for you and your career.
Fantastic Networking
Build connections with world’s top company representatives, as well as future female leaders. Build your international community!
What to expect?
International Employers
Learn from the world’s leading speakers about the projects they are working on, new technologies and the challenges their companies might be facing.
Exposure and Opportunities
Discover what job opportunities are out there and what companies you would like to work for. A great way to get international exposure and to figure out what’s next for you and your career.
Fantastic Networking
Build connections with world’s top company representatives, as well as future female leaders. Build your international community!
Companies
We are partnering up with some of the leading employers around the world to bring you this fantastic event. The list of companies is currently being finalised, watch this space for updates.
Companies
We are partnering up with some of the leading employers around the world to bring you this fantastic event.
The list of companies is currently being finalised, watch this space for updates.
Experiences
Here’s the Aftermovie of Top Women Tech December 2018 and more feedback our guests have shared about previous events.
Experiences
Here’s the Aftermovie of Top Women Tech December 2018 and more feedback our guests have shared about previous events.










Programme
We are still confirming all of the exciting talks and awesome speakers for this event,
so in the meantime have a look at the programme from our previous event.
Programme
We are still confirming all of the exciting talks and awesome speakers for this event,
so in the meantime have a look at the programme from our previous event.
09:30
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
10:30
OPENING CONFERENCE
Daimler: Challenges for an IT-girl @Daimler
by Susanne Schankola, Department Manager Center of Competence Logistics & Sales IO
European Investment Bank: The many faces of IT
by Chris Pritchard, IT Portfolio Management Officer
Schneider Electric: Turning sustainability into practice
by Dr. Kristina Bognar, Director Business Development Germany
Volkswagen AG: Do what matters! How we shape mobility for future generations.
by Annika Kohrs, Ambassador Volkswagen Digital:Lab
12:00 – 16:30
CONTACT WITH COMPANIES & ROUND TABLE
Schneider Electric: Power workshop “Create your city of the future”
- Dr. Kristina Bognar, Director Business Development Germany
- Felix Rittinghaus, Talent Acquisition DACH
- Katharina Krolikowski, Talent Acquisition DACH
- Sophie Barmpadimos, HR Business Partner Switzerland
European Investment Bank: Life at the European Investment Bank
- Chris Pritchard, IT Portfolio Management Officer
- Zoltan Fulop, IT Head of Collateral Management
Volkswagen: AMA
- Firman Drage, Ambassador at Volkswagen SDC
- Annika Kohrs, Ambassador Volkswagen Digital:Lab
AXA: Getting to know each other
- Suzanne Eyong Medou, Resourcing Manager
Daimler: Female empowerment – how to cope as a woman in male dominated functions
- Susanne Schankola, Department Manager Center of Competence Logistics & Sales IO
Swisscom: War for Talents – attract versus retain
- Tom Wunderlich, Head of DevOps Foundation
- Fazile Ademi, Agile Coach
Amazon: Being a Female Leader in tech
- Dr. Judy Berndroth, Head of EU transportation
Procter & Gamble: Career testimonials from top women in P&G
- Carina Solsona, Global Eng Associate Director for surfactants, perfumes and chemicals
- Berna Genctan, Mechelen Site Eng Leader
Hilti: Together Towards Digital Innovation
- Rima Al Reyes, Project Manager
McKinsey & Company: What I learned moving to McKinsey
- Thuy-Anh Nguyen, Junior Associate
12:30 – 14:00
WALKING LUNCH
16:30
CLOSING COCKTAIL
17:00
END OF SUMMIT
09:30
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
10:30
OPENING CONFERENCE
Daimler: Challenges for an IT-girl @Daimler
by Susanne Schankola, Department Manager Center of Competence Logistics & Sales IO
European Investment Bank: The many faces of IT
by Chris Pritchard, IT Portfolio Management Officer
Schneider Electric: Turning sustainability into practice
by Dr. Kristina Bognar, Director Business Development Germany
Volkswagen AG: Do what matters! How we shape mobility for future generations.
by Annika Kohrs, Ambassador Volkswagen Digital:Lab
12:00 – 16:30
CONTACT WITH COMPANIES & ROUND TABLE
Schneider Electric: Power workshop “Create your city of the future”
- Dr. Kristina Bognar, Director Business Development Germany
- Felix Rittinghaus, Talent Acquisition DACH
- Katharina Krolikowski, Talent Acquisition DACH
- Sophie Barmpadimos, HR Business Partner Switzerland
European Investment Bank: Life at the European Investment Bank
- Chris Pritchard, IT Portfolio Management Officer
- Zoltan Fulop, IT Head of Collateral Management
Volkswagen AG: UX Campfire
- Camila Andrea Campos Contreras, Department Manager Center of Competence Logistics & Sales IO
AXA: Getting to know each other
- Suzanne Eyong Medou, Resourcing Manager
Daimler: Female empowerment – how to cope as a woman in male dominated functions
- Susann Schankola, Department Manager Center of Competence Logistics & Sales IO
Swisscom: War for Talents – attract versus retain
- Tom Wunderlich, Head of DevOps Foundation
- Fazile Ademi, Agile Coach
Amazon
Procter & Gamble: Career testimonials from top women in P&G
- Carina Solsona, Global Eng Associate Director for surfactants, perfumes and chemicals
- Berna Genctan, Mechelen Site Eng Leader
Hilti
McKinsey & Company: What I learned moving to McKinsey
- Thuy-Anh Nguyen, Junior Associate
12:30 – 14:00
WALKING LUNCH
16:30
CLOSING COCKTAIL
17:00
END OF SUMMIT
09:30
REGISTRATION & WELCOME COFFEE
10:30
OPENING CONFERENCE
AXA: “Know You Can”
- By Isabelle Sonneville, AXA Group Operations Chief Transformation Officer
BMW: “BMW – SHAPING DIGITAL FUTURE”
- By Sabine Krause, Head of IT Internal Services and Agile Change Agent &
- Yvonne Kuessel, Scrum Master
SAP: “Experience the World and Find Your Purpose with a Career in Tech”
- By Cathy Ward, Global Chief Operating Officer, SAP Innovation Services
Volkswagen AG: “How Women Win @Volkswagen”
- By Elke Heitmüller, Head of Diversity
12:00 – 16:30
CONTACT WITH COMPANIES & ROUND TABLE
Solvay: “Connect people to grow”
- By Brigitte Laurent, Global Head of Engagement, Diversity and Change &
- Federica Rusconi, Radical Polymers Process Technology Manager &
- Maryam Momtaz, Project Manager
EIB: “IT at the EIB, discover how we are making a difference”
- By Natalia Przylepa, IT Service Manager &
- Maija Granlund, Project Manager
Volkswagen: “Crafting Sustainable Software to Excellence”
- By Nikita Mehta, Software Engineer
Thales: “Women in Thales”
- By Georgia Mullins, Talent Acquisition Manager, Secure Communications and Information Systems & Chloé Kornreich, Product Design Authority, LCTWTA product
ECB: “My journey from STEM studies to the European Central Bank”
- By Vaso Bourna, IT Expert in the Delivery Service Section, Directorate General Information Systems &
- Maria Inês Moura, Principal Security Expert in the Security Risk Management and Governance, Directorate Administration &
- Sonia Cuchillo, Senior Talent Acquisition Expert, Human Resources Directorate General
AXA: “Breaking Barriers for Women in Tech”
- By Cyrille Marty, AXA Group Operations Head of Business and Data Products &
- Talar Sarafian, AXA Group Operations Head of Inclusion and Diversity and Employee Well being
Daimler: “Future of Mobility”
- By Ioana Sular, IT Business Consultant in Daimler Financial Services AG
Swisscom: “What does it take to be the best?”
- By Tom Wunderlich, Lean Agile Leader for Organisations &
- Sevgi Guzzella, DevOps Engineer
BMW: “BMW – SHAPING DIGITAL FUTURE Open Discussion”
- By Sabine Krause, Head of IT Internal Services and Agile Change Agent &
- Yvonne Kuessel, Scrum Master &
- Barbara Gruempel, Recruiter
SAP: “Moments that matter”
- By Ines Corne, Solution Advisor
12:30 – 14:00
WALKING LUNCH
16:30
CLOSING COCKTAIL
17:00
END OF SUMMIT
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