Fearless in Tech: Women Who Build

​It's 2025 and women are still underrepresented in tech roles - let's talk about it!


4 fearless women with different backgrounds will tell us about their experiences - what is it like building a career in tech as a woman, what challenges are imminent, and why it's all worth it in the end.

​Agenda

18:30 - Welcome (5 min)

• ​Claire and Lea welcome participants, present Rockstar, grape, and the agenda.

​Keynotes (5 min each – 25 min total)

• ​Yijie Zhang, Rockstar Recruiting AG – Navigating the current job market as a woman in tech

• ​Valentina Jose Sulbaran Sanchez, grape – Talk title to be announced

• ​Eva-Maria Hempe, NVIDIA – Networking as a Woman

• ​Oktawia Kata, Technis – Beyond impostor syndrome: confidence through action

​Preview the Top 100 Women in AI & Data in Switzerland Report (5 min)

• ​Claire and Lea introduce Daria Mühlethaler, Country Director at Alexander Thamm:
  Discover the Top 100 Women in AI & Data in Switzerland — an initiative supported by Greater Zurich Area and ETH AI Center. This talk shares the vision behind the initiative and highlights women shaping the future of AI, offering recognition, inspiration, and new opportunities for connection across the community.

​Panel & Q&A (30 min)

​Moderator:

• ​Yijie Zhang, Rockstar Recruiting AG

​Panelists:

• ​Valentina Jose Sulbaran Sanchez, grape insurance

• ​Eva-Maria Hempe, NVIDIA

• ​Oktawia Kata, Technis

​Closing Remarks

• ​Yijie Zhang, Rockstar Recruiting AG

​19:30 - Apéro & Drinks

​Join us for an unforgettable evening of insightful discussions and enriching conversations!

​See you on September 23rd. Let's build a community together.

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