North America Women4Tech Regional Interest Group

Women4Tech 

The North America Women4Tech Regional Interest Group (RIG) focuses on the overall theme of gender equity development within the tech industry. Themes such as career progression, equal access to education, oppurtunities in the workplace and the gender connectivity gap are topics of focus for the North America Women4Tech Regional Interest Group.

The GSMA NA Women4Tech RIG  provides a forum where all member stakeholders can openly discuss issues and new solutions. Goals include mentorship, sponsorship and education. Read more on our Women4Tech RIG Quarterly Topics here.

The NA Women and Diversity for tech session at RIG #92 in Puerto Rico highlighted the mission of the Women4Tech Regional Interest Group.

The W4T group’s goals are to develop and promote real solutions for tackling the diversity gap while maximizing the value and leadership skills we all provide as individuals and as part of corporations. The group focuses on education, mentorship/sponsorship and opportunities to give back.

The NA Women and Diversity for tech session at RIG #92 in Puerto Rico highlighted these equity goals and provided the opportunity for GSMANA members to uplift the value of women-based leadership. Keynote speaker Gail Nolan, CEO-Puerto Rico 5G Inc., spoke about

the 5GPRZone project and shared her unique story of her background, in which she pivoted from traditional Economic Development to Communication Technology Advocacy. In addition,  leann Canellas, Managing Corporate Council, T-Mobile PR spoke about her perspective of gender equity through her experiences in the legal field.