Women in Tech

Despite efforts to diversify the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math, new research from the University of Georgia suggests that women remain underrepresented in STEM fields in federal jobs.

Suzy Dean, CEO and Founder of Addin365, and winner of the 2022 everywoman Athena award, has vision and ambition, as well as the drive and determination to be the best provider of internal communications technology.

Paige West speaks with Elizabeth Parks, President and CMO, Parks Associates about the changing dynamics with consumer technologies and what it means to be a woman in tech.

Annual data released by POWERful Women (PfW) and PwC UK reveals that the UK energy sector remains behind the FTSE 350 when it comes to representation of women in key decision-making roles on the board, with very little progress over the last 12 months.

Anyone who takes on the role as Twitter’s CEO would be “foolish” because the job will be a “painful” one Musk told the world in a post – ahead of appointing Linda Yaccarino into the position.

On the 27―28 April 2023, the Women’s Engineering Society (WES) held its annual conference at Millennium Point in Birmingham, and Electronic Specifier’s Sheryl Miles was fortunate enough to attend.

Molly Bakewell Chamberlin, President and Founder, Embassy Global, LLC, is a global subject matter expert in sensors and electronic components for almost 25 years and is widely considered a pioneer for women in the industry.

Seven talented engineering researchers have been awarded Royal Academy of Engineering Industrial Fellowships for projects that address the journey to a sustainable zero carbon energy future.

At a panel discussion organised by the FTSE Women Leaders Review, the government-sponsored initiative focused on increasing women’s representation on boards and leadership teams, senior leaders from the engineering sector called for further advances in women in leadership in engineering to achieve greater gender balance at the top of the industry.

On Thursday 20th April 2023, Electronic Specifier joined Women in Electronics, or WE United, as they held their inaugural European Level Up Leadership Summit at McLaren Applied in Woking, Surrey.