Jav{HER}Script - Pathways to Success

We are delighted to be hosting our next in person event "Jav{Her}Script - Pathways to Success" in conjunction with Softwire!
Sponsors:

• Softwire is one of the UK’s leading software development consultancies. We are a leading digital software development consultancy that offers consultancy, bespoke software development and support. We have grown into a multi-million-turnover business, trusted by well-known organisations across the public and private sectors to deliver their high-profile digital projects.

• Nicolson Method is a boutique recruitment agency founded in 2020 specialising in placing JavaScript Engineers into businesses who are looking to increase diversity across their Engineering teams in London & New York.

Join us for talks from some of the UK's most prolific female CTO's who will be sharing insights on how to succeed in the many pathways forward in JavaScript!

Date: Tuesday 19th November 2024
Time: 6PM - 9PM
Address: Softwire, 315, Highgate Studios, 53-79 Highgate Rd, London NW5 1TL
To bring: Yourself! Feel free to bring a friend, your laptop and/or a notepad to take notes should you wish!
Speakers:

• Zoe Cunningam - Director @ Softwire. Talk: The Enormous Potential of The Future – how you might not get where you expected, but instead somewhere better
• Gemma Whitehouse - Fractional CTO @ Ingeniva. Talk: "Defining Developer Productivity"
• Helga Alvarez - CTO @ Leaf. Talk: "When Code Meets Consequence"

Zoe Cunningham
Zoe Cunningham is an award-winning technology professional and currently a Director of Softwire Technology, voted the #1 Best Place to Work in the UK 2023. She won Business Leader of the Year at the UK Women in IT Awards 2019 and has been selected by the BBC as the Brightest Woman in Britain. Zoe also works as an actor and she recently played the lead role in Marianna Dean's upcoming debut feature film Breaking Infinity, which will be released later in 2023. Zoe has published three books, including "Galvanising the Geeks" the tech leaders’ handbook for inspiring technical teams.

Gemma Whitehouse
Gemma is a customer centric Consultant CTO and business developer with many years of international experience focused on B2B SaaS from seed-stage startups to mature venture and equity-funded businesses.

Helga Alvareaz
Helga started her career as a Software Developer and has served as CTO at Leaf for over 11 years! She will be delivering a talk "Code Meets Consequence" where she will discuss a real case that happened when one line of code had a ripple effect into bigger consequences outside of the code.

Code of conduct: this meet-up series is inclusive of all women of diverse identities