International Women’s Day

Style, substance, and strategy: Drawing similarities between pageantry and PR Aleesha Naxakis, SS COMMS

How the universal adoption of AI can help women in insurance balance the scales Laura Drabik, Guidewire

AI won't reduce construction disputes unless documentation improves Gillian Laging, Scopey Onsite

Why fintech needs more women in the room where risk decisions are made Kristina Nikipolska, xpate

35 years of marketing in technology: A front-row seat to change Jeannie Zaemes, Vanillasoft

Gender bias in AI - how to spot it, and how to prevent it Ruth Bucknell, Merkle UK

Beyond the 2%: Turning a gender problem into a founder-alignment problem Leigh Sevin, Endear

How to navigate a career change into tech. As a woman. In your 40s Mandy Bath, Merkle UK

Women own the most underrated skill in tech: Translation Lauren Malhoit, IP Fabric

Why women can be leaders when it comes to AI Heather Barnhart, SANS Institute

Why female voices are essential in shaping our tech Kylie Mason, Samsung Electronics Australia

From atoms to organizations: A new way to think about leadership Karen Cheng, Kyndryl Canada

Women in tech: revealing diverse careers beyond code Beth Harwood, Prismatic

Breaking barriers and building bridges in tech Lisa Brady, LANTANA LED

Women in cybersecurity, what it really looks like, and where you can fit Michaella Masters, Codific

Australia's CAIOs must harness AI‑native talent wave Sharryn Napier, GitHub

Where are the godmothers of AI in the tech industry? Elaine Mullan, Corlytics

Trust, transformation and the women leading modern client partnerships Laura Fox, APS Group

Building while balancing: What I've learned about performance, endurance and modern leadership Merline McGregor, Pattern Australia

The beautiful chaos of parenthood is SEO's secret sauce Samantha Edwards, NP Digital

Female representation in AI is a win-win situation for businesses Emma Irwin, Dataiku

Why women in tech are shaping the future of leadership Elina Tsao, Plaud

Lessons from IIIT-B: Building an ecosystem where women thrive, not just survive Meenakshi D'Souza, IIIT-Bangalore

International Women's Day: Why security operations centres need women Vicki Beynon, Securitas UK

If women do not build it, it will be built without us Leah Garrett, Dawn Intelligence

Why cybersecurity needs better storytelling; and more women telling It Hannah Perez, Suzu Labs

Women in STEM: Unlocking Canada's innovation potential Cinzia Bazzo, Sage

Why women must be seen in AI's hidden enablement layer Dolores Saiz, The Server Labs

How can the tech industry sustain gender equality momentum? Sandra Aldi, Datadobi

You have to give to gain: Why I view mentorship as a force multiplier Lisa Marie Maxson, 10x People

Balancing tech, humanity & leadership in insurance Liz Latter, Qlaims Limited

Why gender diversity is imperative in shaping ethical AI Tamsin Crossland, Icon Solutions

International Women's Day and the leadership gap shaping the future of data centers Elena Winters, Elea Data Centers

The hidden tax on women in tech: Masking, nervous systems, and sustainable performance Gemma Rose, Breathwork

The visibility gap: Why women's expertise in technology must be seen Denise Boswell-Buck, Boswell-Buck Creative Consulting

What women actually want from the future of work (Hint: It's not ping-pong tables) Emily Parker-Woodland, Ridepanda

From practicing lawyer to legal engineer: Why the safe bet isn't always the best bet Divija Kothari, iManage

Agentic AI and the question of equitable intelligence Marlene Wolfgruber, ABBYY

The next frontier for gender equity is digital power at the board table Iyari Cevallos, Women in Technology

Give to Gain: Why investing in others is the best career decision you'll make Axelle Thory, MINT Square

It's time to make a genuine effort to retain experienced and capable women Emma Mani, GumGum

This International Women's Day, lean on proof (of skill, of impact and of potential) Sarah Noe-Danzl, Skillable

The data centre industry is cutting-edge. Its talent model must be its next innovation Eva Sóley Guðbjörnsdóttir, atNorth

From photographer to full-stack dev: a bold career pivot Livia Gu, Notitia

From side hustles to scalable brands: How marketplaces are paving the way for female entrepreneurs Temu App, TechDay

Confidence counts: Why representation matters in energy infrastructure Libby Owen, APR Energy

AI at Goddiva, a woman's perspective Amber Domenech, Goddiva

How to design early tech careers women want to stay in Mary Hartwell, Data Governance Syniti

International Women's Day: From fixing women to fixing systems Sarah Barslund Lauridsen, Nexi Group

Balancing AI's gold rush with rest, humanity & pace Jaime Miller Witherill, Legrand

This International Women's Day, let's stop hoarding power Ingrid Curtis, Sparq

Building trust & confidence in hybrid work for women Alison Morris, Worldpay, now Global Payments

Building Australia's quantum future: Three shifts to strengthen women's participation Petra Andrén, Quantum Australia

The skills that shaped my unusual route to tech Barbara Schulz, GoTo

When bandwidth Is capped but ambition Isn't Afrida Tabassum, Software@Scale

International Women's Day: The Australian entrepreneur proving you don't have to scale fast to succeed Nakisah Williams, Craft Club

IWD 2026 - Creating a durable tech career in the age of AI Yulia Kuchina, Software@Scale

Scaling the AI economy: Infrastructure at speed, talent at scale Jennifer Reininger, CleanArc Data Centers

The future of financial literacy for women Monisha Sharma, Fig Financial

Safe AI needs all voices: Celebrating the women who help drive CSA's AI safety initiative Illena Armstrong, Cloud Security Alliance

Allyship is the missing piece to the leadership puzzle Susie Amos, Finity Consulting

The role of technology in rebalancing performance and wellbeing Elle Brown, MHR

Why workplaces must adapt to unlock women’s leadership Yasmine Amani, Banking Circle Australia

From listening to leading: Why the best customer strategies close the loop Maureen Plowman, Litera

How a strong professional network gifts its members the support they need to stretch and grow Nicola Gerber, Fastly

How audiobooks help rewire your brain in ten seconds Venita Dimos, TechDay

Giving trust to gain impact: What I've learned as a woman in tech Corinne Ferrie, Adverity

The transformation of leadership: Building what's next in construction Amanda Amos, Rosendin Electric

International Women's Day - women, confidence, and the credit gap Natalie Ip, Valiant Finance

The courage to lead: Women, technology, and the work that remains Sarah Franklin, Lattice

Women in transport tech: How diverse teams keep freight moving Sarah Macdonald, MyTrucking

Beyond the glass ceiling: Behavioural intelligence is the power skill for women in tech Preetie Boler, Empowered by Design and #1 Amazon Bestseller Shiftcode Leadership

It's not a gender gap, it's a confidence gap: Rethinking women's participation in the AI era Quinny Lei, StarHub

Designing for reality: What my non-traditional path taught me about diversity in tech Nina Sekiguchi, Everpure

Hiding in plain sight? The revenue advantage of female founders Marisa Scullion, https://www.angelinvestmentnetwork.co.uk/

From optics to outcomes: What real progress for women in tech looks like Janthana Kaenprakhamroy, Tapoly

Give to gain: How sponsoring women strengthens national security Misti Landtroop, Palo Alto Networks

Invisible labour in a digital world Simran Kaur, Pounce

International Women's Day 2026: Death by a thousand qualifications Swati Deshpande, Paynt

Customer success is not support, it is stewardship Nidhi Suresh, IBS Software

Designing a digital high street that truly fits us Vicki Blenkinsop, Visualsoft

Progress in motion: Women, AI, and the future of inclusive innovation Christine Meyers Callum, Liquibase

Pet tech leader on women in innovation & GPS safety Weenect, TechDay

Why women must be at the agentic AI table Violet Chung, McKinsey

Debugging your operating system: Why gut health is the missing link in human performance Dr Corin Storkey PhD., Seleno Health

Breaking in without a blueprint: Lessons learned from my nontraditional path to cybersecurity Tammy Harper, Flare

Start training for a job that doesn't exist yet Jo-Ann Foo, Analytic Partners

Why talent systems, not ambition, are holding women back in tech Cia Kouparitsas, Greenbeam

Sustainability as soft power: How women are re-engineering the future through green education Usha Iyer, The Green School Bangalore, Bengaluru

How women can build influence in critical tech roles Carlie Shooner, Sabey Data Centers

Cyber safety for women: Tackling stalking, deepfakes and online harassment Uma Pendyala, SecurEyes

Why influence matters this International Women's Day Jo Stewart-Rattray, ISACA

Architecting inclusion: Industrial corridor design and the risk of structural lock-In Deepthi H. M., Singhvi Dev & Unni LLP, Bangalore

Debiasing the digital future: Why AI needs healthy friction Rachel Hughes, Assurity Consulting

Building in public: Why women entrepreneurs need visibility as much as capital Kavitha Ramaswamy, Mercurius Media Capital

5 ways women in tech can negotiate a pay rise Lucy Kemp, La Fosse

Diverse perspectives driving innovation for the real world Jade Tang, Tineco

The strategy of story: Why vision and authenticity are the future of digital design Charis Yap, AIIMS Group

Balancing the scales for women’s leadership in tech Paige Gordon, Nexxen

Why legal literacy is the ultimate empowerment for women in tech Renee Roumanos, Renee Roumanos Legal