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VENUE: Sir Paul Reeves Building at AUT’s city campus

WEDNESDAY, 7 SEPTEMBER 2022

8:15am

9:00am

Registrations Open

Opening Welcome and Housekeeping

Liz Gosling, CIO, AUT
Jo Batchelor, Associate Director, The University of Auckland

9:05am

Guest Speaker
Teresa Pollard, Chief Digital Officer, Te Pūkenga
“Finding your purpose and impact… how technology and education can positively impact communities and countries”
Bio

9:45am

Guest Speaker
Jo Healey, Vice President, Leading NZ Market Sector, Capgemini
Bio

10:30am

Morning Tea 

11:00am

Welcome Jo Batchelor

PANEL DISCUSSION

Facilitator: Lynette Farrell

“Why we all need to take a leap of faith to continue closing the technology gender gap. 
Opportunities in technology are available to everyone, but how do you take that next step when the perceived glass ceiling seems so hard to break through?”

PANEL MEMBERS

Liz Gosling, CIO, AUT  bio
Yeshaswini Ramesh, REANNZ  bio
Yvette Wharton, Centre for eResearch bio
Abby Mayo,
University of Auckland Graduate
Tamara Al-Salim,
New Zealand Defence Force bio
Matt Nuttall, Product Manager, University of Auckland bio

12:00pm

Guest Speaker
Leanne Buer, NZ Country Leader and Sales Director, Dell Technologies
Bio
LinkedIn profile

12:30pm

LUNCH

1:30pm

Guest speaker
Tamara Al-Salim, Product Owner for Digital Identity, New Zealand Defence Force
Bio

“Your authentic self. The unique value you bring to organisations by being authentically you.”

2:15pm

Guest Speaker
Nisha Clark, CIO Abano HealthCare
Bio

“Life’s hacks at maintaining a career and understanding the challenges of being in a leadership position while wearing a dress”

  • Dealing with being the minority
  • Being able to navigate through career vs family
  • Importance of being you
  • Leadership in a man’s world

2:45pm

Wrap Up and Spot Prizes

3:00pm

Afternoon Tea

3.30pm 

Delegates free to choose from the Tertiary ICT streams and network.