Women Leadership Accelerating the Digital Age

Start: Thursday 25 February 2016 10:00

End: Thursday 25 February 2016 14:00

Venue: Hall 8.0, Theatre F, Fira Gran via, Barcelona, 08908

Connected Women continues to strive to create global awareness for greater involvement of women in the mobile industry. Women Leadership Accelerating the Digital Age will bring together leaders in technology, organizations that are looking at new ways to go beyond diversity, and how we can support women to rise to greater levels within their organizations.

Join us as we open with the GSMA’s new Director General, Mats Granryd and then keynote speakers from leading organizations along with a panel discussion. Then we have an interactive conversation with Game Changers and you’ll have the opportunity to find out if you are a Game Changer. We will have a powerful panel discussion about Women Leadership Accelerating the Digital Age moderated by Guy Pattison from What Women Want 2.0 and panelists Keri Gilder, Vice president, Ciena, Jose van Dijk, VP, Business Operations, Cisco Service Provider Segment and more speakers to follow.

Programme Thursday 25 February

09:30 – 10:00	Registration
10:00 – 10:10	Welcome by GSMA leader Mats Granryd, Director General, GSMA
10:10 – 10:25	Opening Keynote Interview Jelena Sutic, SVP, Head of Talent Management, Telenor
10:25 – 10:40	Keynote Interview Kathy Brown, President & CEO, Internet Society
10:40 – 10:55	Keynote InterviewGary Heffernan, Senior Managing Director, Communications, Media & Technology Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Latin America, Accenture
10:55 – 11:10	Keynote Panel Jelena Sutic, SVP, Head of Talent Management, Telenor Kathy Brown, President & CEO, Internet Society Gary Heffernan, Senior Managing Director, Accenture
11:10 – 11:40	Game Changers: The Diversity of Contribution and Impact Nathan Ott, CEO at eg.1 and Director at The GC Index Sarah Sanderson, Head of Diversity & Inclusion Intelligence and GCologist at eg.1
11:40 – 12:10	Light Lunch Service
12:10 – 12:20	GLOMO Award Presentation
12:20 – 13:00	Panel Discussion: Skills and Gender Moderator: The Global Telecom Women’s Network Speakers: Angela Baker, Senior Manager, Qualcomm Wireless Reach Jackie Chang, Product Partnerships, internet.org, Facebook
13:00 – 13:40	Panel Discussion: Women Leadership & Digital Age Moderator: Guy Pattison, CEO, Long Run Works Speakers: Allie Kline, Chief Marketing Officer, AOL Inc. Jose van Dijk, VP, Business Operations, Cisco, Service Provider Segment Keri Gilder, Vice President, Ciena
13:40	Networking