She Talks Tech: from WeAreTechWomen

In this episode of SheTalksTech, we hear from Orla Dunne, Head of Foundational Infrastructure and core engineering at Goldman Sachs. 

Orla shares her career story from Engineer to senior leader. She also talks about her role as sponsor of the women's engineering network and the multiple programmes Goldman Sachs has in place to develop their female tech talent. 
Orla also shares her passion to mentor and sponsor others and explains how she believes that as a leader it is her job to pay it forward and nurture future generations of women in tech.

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In this episode of SheTalksTech, we hear from Susie Ramroop, who connects you with the real reason you are seeking reinvention and gives you practical steps to achieving it. 

Susie is a mindset coach and speaker who helps highly capable female leaders shift their thinking quickly, so they stop stopping themselves. By unlocking increased positivity, she reveals the talent you already possess, and creates fulfilment. 

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In this episode of SheTalksTech, we hear from a panel of inspiring senior leaders to discuss career advancement and leadership. 

Dr Mary Haigh is Chief Information Security Officer at BAE Systems; Fay Cooper is Deputy Director and Head of Product at DWP Digital; Mark Ellis is Managing Director and Head of Group Operations Solutions at Credit Suisse; Helen Bierton is Chief Banking Officer at Starling Bank; and Maribel De La Vega is partner at EY. 

The panel share their advice for driving your own career, seeking mentors, obtaining sponsorship and using your network to achieve career su...

In this episode of SheTalksTech we hear from Bruno Tavares, VP of Engineering at Funding Circle. 

Bruno has spent over twenty years working in tech, helping teams reach their full potential; and developing software products that answer unmet or unarticulated customer needs. He and Vanessa discuss the importance of allyship, building a cohesive culture from the ground up, and why inclusion must be at the forefront of every leader’s agenda. Bruno also shares his top tips for men to step up as allies and what he believes it takes to get ahead in the tech industry.

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In this episode of SheTalksTech we hear from Laia Bertran Mayne - Senior Associate at Clifford Chance.

Our next generations are growing in an exponentially increasing digitalised world – and the pandemic has only accelerated this trend. Digitalisation has always gone hand in hand with the collection of our personal data, although children navigating the online environment are unlikely to realise that. What are the risks, if any, for children and their personal data in an online context? What is the current regulation in place and where are we heading?

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In this episode of She Talks Tech, Wenbing Yao - Vice President at Huawei UK -  takes a look at some of the most active industries leading in 5G adoption, including smart ports, manufacturing and robotic chemical site monitoring.

She explains how these latest ‘use’ cases of 5G solutions have helped industrial sectors achieve greater operational efficiencies, cost savings and safer working conditions for employees. 

More so, Wenbing describes how the ICT industry has the potential to help reduce global emissions by 20%, despite contributing toward 2% of the world's carbon emissions.

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In the work environment, it is often the case that the ones who ‘shout’ loudest are the ones who get ahead, and the quieter ones find themselves overlooked.  Some reports even show that introverts only account for 2% of senior executives, despite making up 30-50% of the population. 

In this episode of She Talks Tech, we hear from Carol Stewart  - Founder of Abounding Solutions, and Author of ‘Quietly Visible: Leading With Influence and Impact as an Introverted Woman’. 

From selection interviews and networking, to meetings and open plan offices,  Carol explores how introverts can overcome the challenges th...

In this episode of SheTalksTech we hear from Jonathan Kewley - Co-Head of the Clifford Chance Tech Group. 

Jonathan made press headlines last year regarding a manifesto he wrote in his bid to become managing partner for Clifford Chance. In the manifesto, he calls for the appointment of a chief happiness officer as well as micro retreats for staff.  You can imagine the headlines!  In a Law firm! Surely not…

Jonathan also talks about his career as a tech lawyer, his passion for equity, diversity and inclusion and how he has built an inclusive culture acros...

How we pay for goods and services has undergone many step changes over the years... and we are currently in the midst of another one.

In this episode of She Talks Tech, we hear from Jamie Smith Webb, the VP of Engineering at Funding Circle. He's a seasoned and experienced tech leader with nearly two decades of dynamic, motivational and compassionate leadership experience across global teams in a range of technologies, company sizes and stages of growth.

He speaks to Vanessa about male allyship, fostering inclusion and developing the careers of women in tech. 

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In this episode of She Talks Tech, we hear about all things ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ from Nic Ponsford and Cat Wildman - co-founders of the Global Equality Collective.

The Global Equality Collective is a grassroots movement made up of over 15,000 change makers, and more than 350 subject matter experts. They are working to provide organisations with the data, information and education they need to improve their diversity.

In this session, Nic and Cat explain some of the key issues facing organisations when it comes to diversity, and how we can solve them.

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