Increasing Women in Tech: Building an Inclusive Workforce Through Career-Focused, Flexible Education
You are invited to join us for a powerful conversation on advancing equity and innovation in Austin’s tech workforce:
Increasing Women in Tech: Building an Inclusive Workforce Through Career-Focused, Flexible Education
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
The Cathedral, 2403 E 16th St, Austin, TX 78702
Lunch provided
Hosted by Western Governors University (WGU), this event brings together leaders from tech companies, women-in-tech organizations, chambers of commerce, and advocacy groups to:
• Address urgent workforce gaps in Texas and beyond
• Explore barriers and solutions for women—and especially women of color—in tech
• Spotlight flexible, affordable education pathways that support working learners
• Launch the Austin Women in Tech Impactors Network
Featured Panelists include:
Annette Booker, Amazon
Carrie Gilbert, Azuris Consulting
Ana Villegas, Cisco
Peggy White, WGU School of Technology
There is limited seating so please RSVP to Katie.Ngo@wgu.edu no later than Friday, June 20, to save your seat! Feel free to share this with anyone who would be interested in this important conversation and may wish to join the Austin Women in Tech Impactors Network—an initiative dedicated to increasing the representation of women in the tech industry in Austin.
Location
The Cathedral
2403 E 16th St.
Austin, TX 78702
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