We RISE Women in Tech Conference
We RISE Women in Tech Conference
By Women Who Code Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia

June 23 - 24th, 2017

 

A premiere event

We RISE

We RISE is all about growing and showcasing women in technology.  For two days, We RISE features women and allies doing amazing work from all over the world.  

 

speakers

Meet our Speakers

 

Check back for weekly updates to our speaker lineup! 

 
Featured Speakers
IWD, Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Alaina Percival
IWD, Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Keynote Erica Stanley

@alaina

Chief Executive Officer

Women Who Code

IWD, Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Tiffany King
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley

Director of Inclusion and Diversity Programs

Apple

Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Jen Bonnett
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley

@jen_bonnett

General Manager

ATDC

Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Kunbi Tinuoye
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley

@Kunbiti

Founder

UrbanGeekz

Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Estelle Weyl
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley

@estellevw

Open Web Evangelist

Instart Logic

Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
round2, Track: Mobile & Web, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
round2, Track: Mobile & Web, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Scott Hanselman
round2, Track: Mobile & Web, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
round2, Track: Mobile & Web, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley

@shanselman

Principal Program Manager - .NET Community Open Source

Microsoft

round2, Track: Mobile & Web, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
round2, Track: Mobile & Web, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Safia Abdalla
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley

@captainsafia

Organizer/ Independent Developer

PyData Chicago

Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Keynote Erica Stanley
Track: Tools, round2 Erica Stanley
Track: Tools, round2 Erica Stanley
Kylie Stradley
Track: Tools, round2 Erica Stanley
Track: Tools, round2 Erica Stanley

@KyFaSt

Web Developer

MailChimp

Track: Tools, round2 Erica Stanley
Track: Tools, round2 Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Kim Crayton
IWD, Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley

@KimCrayton1

Founder

Jr. Dev Mentoring

IWD, Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Emerging Tech Erica Stanley
Track: Emerging Tech Erica Stanley
Shiya Luo
Track: Emerging Tech Erica Stanley
Track: Emerging Tech Erica Stanley

@ShiyaLuo

Software Engineer

Autodesk

Track: Emerging Tech Erica Stanley
Track: Emerging Tech Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Darlene Gillard
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley

@gillardjones

Chief Community Officer, Partner

digitalundivided

Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Kristin Marsicano
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley

@kristinmars

Android Instructor & Developer

Big Nerd Ranch

Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Yolanda Davis
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley

@YolandaMDavis

Software Engineer

Hortonworks

Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Sandra Persing
IWD, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley

@SandraPersing

Senior Program Manager, Developer Relations

Mozilla

IWD, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Product/ UX/ UI Erica Stanley
Track: Product/ UX/ UI Erica Stanley
Chelsea Bullock
Track: Product/ UX/ UI Erica Stanley
Track: Product/ UX/ UI Erica Stanley

@chelsea_bullock

UX Researcher

IBM at The Weather Company

Track: Product/ UX/ UI Erica Stanley
Track: Product/ UX/ UI Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Joey Womack
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley

@joeydigital

Founder, CEO

Amplify4Good

Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
Track: Social Responsibility Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Keynote, Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Keynote, Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
Wendy L. Wise
IWD, Track: Keynote, Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Keynote, Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley

@wendylwise

Technical Director, Emerging Technologies

Turner - CNN

IWD, Track: Keynote, Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
IWD, Track: Keynote, Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
Track: Tools Erica Stanley
Track: Tools Erica Stanley
Mary Mistretta
Track: Tools Erica Stanley
Track: Tools Erica Stanley

Middleware Consultant, Integration

Red Hat

Track: Tools Erica Stanley
Track: Tools Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Melanie Crissey
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley

@MelanieCrissey

Product Marketer

FullStory

Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Leadership & Career Erica Stanley
Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
Megan Tiu
Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley

@megantiu

Software Engineer

CallRail

Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley
Track: Mobile & Web Erica Stanley

We RISE Sponsors & Partners

 

Katherine Johnson Platinum Sponsor 

 
 

Hedy Lamarr Gold Sponsors

 

Jean Bartik Silver Sponsors

 

Evelyn Boyd Granville Bronze Sponsors

 

Community & Media Partners

 

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Location | downtown Atlanta

Loudermilk Center

Join us at Loudermilk Center in the heart of downtown Atlanta, Georgia, within minutes of the Georgia State Capitol, Georgia Tech, Georgia State University, the Atlanta University Center and tourist attractions like CNN Center, Georgia Aquarium and World of Coca Cola. 

Flying in?  Hartsfield International Airport is less than 15 miles away.  Additionally, the Atlanta MARTA Peachtree Center Station, Atlanta's rapid rail, is easy walking distance away.

 

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