Discover our nationwide festival for tech that's good for the world.
Women in Tech
Meet inspiring women in tech over morning tea and hear their stories of success, struggle, and diversity in this dynamic industry.
Date and time:
22 May, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:
Queenstown
Mountain Club, 85 Beach Street, Queenstown 9300
Free $$0
Are you curious about the tech industry and how you can be a part of it? Do you want to hear from inspiring women who have built successful careers in this dynamic and exciting field? Whether you are looking for a career change, a new challenge, or just want to learn more about tech, this event is for you!
Join us for a morning tea and a panel discussion with four amazing women who work in different areas of tech, from software development to digital marketing. They will share their stories, insights, and tips on how to get started, grow, and thrive in tech. You will also have the opportunity to network with other attendees and ask questions to the speakers.
Don't miss this chance to discover the possibilities of tech and how you can make your mark in this industry. Register now and secure your spot for this free event!
Speakers
Cecile du Preez
Senior Product Manager
Cecile du Preez is a Senior Product Manager at LawVu who recently relocated to Lake Hawea. Over the last 6 years, she has spearheaded the development of products in telecommunications, energy, and legal tech solutions.
As a self-proclaimed perpetual learner, Cecile thrives in collaborative environments, bridging the gap between business and technical spheres to solve customers' problems.
Ting Zhang
Strategy Consultant
Ting Zhang is a seasoned strategy consultant who is passionate about using data to bring ideas to life and help organisations amplify their missions. Although originally from a sales/marketing background, it was Ting’s passion for data and problem-solving that led her to product development at Google and other tech start up initiatives.
Originally hailing from the United States and China, serendipity brought Ting to Queenstown a decade ago, where she now uses her tech muscles to help people and teams across conservation, tourism and retail to do more, better. When not nerding out, Ting can be found enjoying time outdoors with her family or spinning on aerial silks. Ting recently became a proud New Zealand citizen and is excited to keep making a positive difference in the Whakatipu and wider Aotearoa.
Kat Denton
Delivery Director
With a background in design and production and over a decade spent in some of Melbourne's most renowned digital agencies, Kat brings extensive experience working with public services, non-profits, and innovative businesses.
Passionate about the intersection of tech and its impact, Kat has recently transitioned to product/SaaS in Tāhuna Queenstown, bringing her expertise to a new landscape. She's eager to share insights on tech leadership and the importance of people-centric approaches in driving innovation.