Date
Thursday, 07 Dec 2017 5:30 PM
We like to cross-promote events when we hear about cool ones, and here is one that looks good! Be sure to RSVP through the Eventbrite link below.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/diversity-in-tech-portland-based-solutions-tickets-39709218341
From Thinkful Portland:
As tech professionals, we think collective action and accountability are required to address the underrepresentation of women, LGBTQ+, and people of color in our industry.
Join panelists from Chick Tech, Free Geek, Out in Tech, Lesbians Who Tech, and more for a discussion on how some organizations are continuously working to empower diversity and digital inclusion in our community.
Panelists:
Justin Hulog – Out in Tech, Portland Chapter Founder
Sara Rasmussen – Free Geek, Digital Inclusion Manager
Janel Hull – ChickTech, Community Manager
Patricia “Posey” Posey – Women Who Code, Community Engagement Manager
Heather Knight – Lesbians Who Tech, Portland Chapter Representative
Kellie O’Donnell – Salesforce, Principal Escalation Manager
Jeremy Roberts – Janrain, Sales Development
Moderator:
Emma Holland – Thinkful, Community Manager
Venue Sponsor:
Gail Frederick – eBay, VP Developer Ecosystem