Date & Time
March 8, 2024, 4 p.m. - March 8, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
Cost
$0
Location
Adobe Denver
707 17th Street, Suite 3600
Denver, CO
March 8, 2024, 4 p.m. - March 8, 2024, 7:30 p.m.
$0
Adobe Denver
707 17th Street, Suite 3600
Denver, CO
Details
Welcome to a night of empowerment with Adobe & Women Who Code Boulder/Denver! Join us to celebrate International Women's Day at Adobe Denver for inspiring talks by a remarkable lineup of engineers. Let's get together, ignite inspiration, and foster community in Denver's tech heart!
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Agenda:
4:00 - Doors open and networking.
5:30 - Welcome and introductions.
5:40 - Lightning Talks.
7:30 - Event Ends.
Learn more about our speakers:
Ankita Wankhede, a seasoned Software Engineer at Adobe with an impressive five-year tenure. With over 8 years of rich experience in the IT industry. As a Backend Engineer, Ankita plays a pivotal role in spearheading the development of API solutions at Adobe. She lives by Steve Jobs's motto, "Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish," using it to drive her to excel and push boundaries. Additionally, Ankita is an active advocate for Women in the tech industry, regularly connecting with like-minded individuals and hosting social gatherings to foster networking and support. In her leisure time, Ankita finds joy in spending quality time with her son and exploring new adventures together.
Reah Poojary, a dynamic Product Director at United Health Group, boasts over 12 years of experience in product development and 5 years specifically in machine learning. Reah is at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technology to drive innovation and efficiency in her role. As a seasoned professional, Reah recognizes the immense potential of AI in revolutionizing day-to-day work, enhancing career growth, and boosting productivity. With her expertise in machine learning, she understands firsthand the transformative impact AI can have on various aspects of business operations.
Bhavana Karwar, a seasoned Senior Manager in Mobile Engineering at Spectrum, with an impressive 18 years of engineering experience. Bhavana is recognized as a visionary leader, known for driving results and innovation in the field. With expertise in managing Test Automation, DevOps, and teams of Mobile Android and IOS developers, she brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her role. Currently, Bhavana leads a team of over 38 engineers, where she focuses on enforcing standards and processes to streamline and automate the deployment of software products.
Abhilasha Upadhyay, the Senior Business Solutions Architect at Crocs, brings over 6 years and 9 months of expertise to her role. With an overall experience in the tech industry of more than 15 years, Abhilasha is a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of her field. Beyond her professional endeavors, Abhilasha is a devoted mother of two. She is deeply passionate about her work and finds joy in leveraging her skills to drive innovative solutions.
Nimisha Morkonda G is the Director of the Data Science organization at Western Digital with 14 years of experience. She and her team work on designing and innovating machine learning, data science, and AI-powered solutions aimed at enhancing product quality and reliability. Outside of work, she is a mom of 2 young kids and loves to explore the outdoors, especially in the Rocky Mountains with family and friends.
Shweta Raghuwanshi is a seasoned Product Manager at E*TRADE, where she has dedicated 7 years to driving innovation and success within the company. With over 10 years of experience in the technology sector, Shweta has honed her skills as a versatile product and project management professional. Beyond her professional pursuits, Shweta is a proud mother of two young girls. She is deeply passionate about achieving a harmonious balance between her work, family, and personal well-being. Shweta actively seeks to share her insights and strategies for maintaining a healthy lifestyle as a working mom, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing self-care amidst the demands of a busy life. Her dedication to both her career and her family serves as an inspiration to those around her.