Forming connection, creating community: A women in tech networking evening
This week, join us for an inspiring evening of connection, conversation, and community. We’ll be exploring how we can create and sustain networks that support women and allies—fostering collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and professional growth in Leeds.
We’ll have drinks and food, followed by a short panel and Q&A for all your questions, then time for networking.
Arrivals, with food and drinks
We’ll kick off the evening with a bit of time to chat and network, and grab some refreshments before the panel session starts. Join us after work – the bar and cafe will be open and people will be around to welcome you from around 5pm.
Panel Discussion: The Power of Connection
We’re bringing together an amazing group of women who all work in tech and digital in Leeds for an engaging discussion on:
- How impactful women-centric communities in tech can be
- Strategies for promoting and supporting women in tech and digital
- How you can get more involved in communities around Leeds and help shape the future of Leeds’ tech ecosystem
On the Panel
Sarah Tulip, Co-Founder, WILD Digital
Kayliegh Sugden, Client Director, Hippo
Denise Dourado, Director of Digital and Application Innovation & Data & AI, Microsoft
& more, TBC
Networking & Drinks
After the panel, stick around for drinks and networking—a chance to meet like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and build new relationships in a welcoming and empowering space.
Whether you’re a seasoned leader, an aspiring professional, or an ally looking to support women in tech, this event is your opportunity to connect, learn, and celebrate the power of community.