The sessions and workshops will emphasise skill-building, career resilience, and leadership development, featuring mentors and speakers who have successfully navigated career growth in the tech industry.
Agenda for the day:
8:40 am: Registration opens
9:00 am: Welcome
Moderator: Cathy O’Sullivan
9:05 am: Keynote: The Psychology of Leadership
Cillín Hearns, Coach & Facilitator, Director, Results Coaching, Unleash Your Potential
9:50 am: Professional Track: Resilient Leadership: Confidence and Impact in a Global Era
Vanessa Sorenson, Country Manager, New Zealand
10:10 am: Panel Discussion – The Future of Leadership: Climbing the ladder with impact
Moderator: Cathy O’Sullivan/Julia Talevski
Panelists: Jo Healey – Fujitsu; Jamini Patel – HPE; Melita Brooks – Westcon-Comstor; Dan Wehner – Dicker Data
10:40 am: Morning Tea & Networking
11:10 am: Panel Discussion – Invest in Yourself – Growth, Grit and Getting Ahead
Moderator: Cathy O’Sullivan/Julia Talevski
Panellists: Jenni Powell – Both Brains; Simon Walker – Systems Advisory Services; Pablo Garcia-Curtis – Softsource vBridge; Pip Simeon – Datacom
11:40 am: Mentoring sessions
12:50 pm: Closing Remarks
Moderator: Cathy O’Sullivan
Timezone: NZST