Women in Tech Hampshire - See It, Be It: Female Leaders in Tech

We’re excited to announce our next Women in Tech Hampshire event: See It, Be It: Female Leaders in Tech

As the tech industry continues to evolve, visibility and representation have never been more important. The people we see in leadership roles shape how we view opportunities, influence confidence, and impact who feels they belong in the industry.

Our expert panel will explore the importance of women in leadership positions across tech, and the role visibility plays in encouraging more people to pursue and progress in tech careers. We’ll discuss how female leaders are not only driving innovation and business success, but also helping to open doors for others by showing what’s possible.

Our Panel

Andrea Marshall Webb is a Managing Director at Credera leading AI-enabled transformation across government and regulated sectors. She works with major government departments and institutions implementing AI at scale, focusing on workforce adoption, organisational readiness, and responsible deployment. Andrea also holds global disability leadership roles within Omnicom and is a recognised contributor to industry conversations on inclusive AI, digital transformation, and the future workforce.

Anita Fernqvist is is Chief Transformation and Technology Officer at LV=, leading the organisation’s technology, data, transformation and operational resilience functions. With 25 years’ experience across technology, operations and data, Anita has spent the last 10 years as CDO and and COO with a strong track record in delivering large-scale transformation and driving customer-focused innovation. Her executive leadership positions at Zurich UK and prior experiences at IBM and HP bring breadth of experience as a client and formerly a supplier spanning the rapid acceleration of IT from Y2K at the turn of the milleniumm through to exploiting AI in modern day.

Tiffany Willcox is co-founder and COO at Attercop, and is a seasoned technology strategist with deep expertise in artificial intelligence, cloud transformation, and enterprise-scale innovation. She brings over two decades of experience supporting large organisations with AI adoption, tooling modernisation, and business transformation in regulated environments. Her background includes senior technology leadership as CTO and CIO, where she oversaw AI-focused initiatives across the entire software lifecycle, including generative AI, innovation management, and digital infrastructure planning.

After such a great response last year, we’re excited to be bringing back our Summer BBQ! ☀️🍔

We’ll be starting earlier and hosting a BBQ, giving everyone more time to connect, catch up and enjoy the evening together. It’s the perfect way to celebrate how much the community has grown in a relaxed, social setting.

Your ticket will include a choice of meat or vegetarian BBQ options, along with salads and accompaniments. We’ll also be providing a selection of Pimms, beers and soft drinks, all included in the ticket price.

Spectrum IT Recruitment has kindly subsidised part of the catering costs for this event.

You are welcome to arrive from 5pm. The food will be served 5.30pm-6.30pm. There will be a longer networking session before the panel discussion, and the usual networking after, with the option to ask questions throughout. If you would like to submit any questions for the panel, please email Lauren or Amy on [email protected].

Please note the BBQ will be the only food available.

If you have any questions with regards to tickets please email [email protected]

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Info: A delicious range of meat and meat-free options will be served, plus salads, accompaniments, pimms, beers, and soft drinks. Food served 5.30pm-6.30pm

Info: Our expert panel will explore the importance of women in leadership positions across tech, and the role visibility plays in encouraging more people to pursue and progress in tech careers. We’ll discuss how female leaders are not only driving innovation and business success, but also helping to open doors for others by showing what’s possible.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Axis Conference Centre, 3 Venture Road, Southampton, United Kingdom

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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