About

What is ChiWitCon?

The Chicago Women in Tech Conference (ChiWitCon) is a gathering of women professionals, technologists and innovators from Chicago and beyond. Open to all genders across all platforms, ChiWitCon brings the achievements and professional interests of inspiring individuals across tech to the forefront.

What is Women @ Enova?

Women @ Enova (W@E) was launched in 2020 to give female-identifying experts an empowering, approachable network to confide in and prosper professionally with. As an employee-led resource group at Enova, W@E’s strives to empower, attract and support the development of women at Enova and within the Chicagoland community.

Keynote Speakers

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Site Reliability Engineer / IBM

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CEO / SITB (Start in the Beginning)

Speakers

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Chief Data and Analytics Officer / Three Arc Advisory

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Senior Manager, Talent & Recruiting / Bully Pulpit Interactive

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Director of Data Science / Three Arc Advisory

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Associate Support Developer / United Airlines

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CEO / The Chicago Trust Company, N.A.

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Developer Advocate / Temporal Technologies

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CEO, Founder / McCann Partners

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Chief Creativity Officer / GoCreate

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CEO & Chief Performance Officer / Prince Performance LLC

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Senior Business Analyst / Cisco

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Strategic Planning Lead – Strategy, Transformation, Agile and Revolution / The Kraft Heinz Company

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CEO / Deliver at Scale

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Senior Trial Attorney / U.S. EEOC

Schedule

10/04/2023

08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

Registration and Networking

09:00 AM - 09:15 AM

Intro and Opening Remarks Ana Lebron

09:15 AM - 10:00 AM

Morning Keynote - Know & Speak Your Value Aïcha Ly

10:10 AM - 10:40 AM

Track – Leadership Skills – From Here to There: Unlocking Your Potential Nina Meehan

10:10 AM - 10:40 AM

Track – Career Development – Diving Into New Technologies: Hacks to Work More Efficiently learning Rain Leander

10:50 AM - 11:20 AM

Track – Leadership Skills – Leveling the Playing Field in Executive Recruitment Meghan Anzelc and Christina Fernandes-D’Souza

10:50 PM - 11:20 AM

Track – Career Development – The NASA Window Concept: Positioning You For Promotion Pamela Coley

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Track – Leadership Skills – Re-skilling in a World of Generative AI Systems Tiffany Prince

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Track – Career Development – How Far We’ve Come: Developments in Sex Discrimination Law Jeanne Szromba

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM

Lunch

01:10 PM - 02:10 PM

ARA Panel – Women in Tech and Business – Breaking Barriers and Paving the Way

02:20 PM - 02:50 PM

Track – Leadership Skills – Getting Sh*t Done: Becoming or Being a Modern Manager Christine Sandman Stone

02:20 PM - 02:50 PM

Track – Career Development – How to Win Executive Buy-In on Your Great Ideas Sasha Reznik

03:00 PM - 03:45 PM

Afternoon Keynote – Sowing Seeds of Psychological Safety: Cultivating a Thriving Work Environment Semira Allen

03:45 PM - 04:00 PM

Closing Remarks Jasmine Kent

04:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Happy Hour

Sponsors

Enova
Deloitte
Protiviti
Transamerica
Sittercity
Perficient
Swoon
CDW
Home Chef
Basis
GoHealth