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ACS NSW International Women's Day

Celebrate, Connect and be Inspired

Event Start: Fri 08 Mar 07:30 AM AEDT
Event Finish: Fri 08 Mar 10:30 AM AEDT

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Registration End Date: Thu 07 Mar 05:00 PM


<p>International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global event celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day marks an opportunity to address gender diversity and help drive change through visibility and awareness of women’s issues.<br><br>ACS is committed to raising awareness, promoting discussion and encouraging support for women working in ICT. This year, ACS NSW is proud to host four dynamic women who will share their experiences and insights on working in start-ups at this premium breakfast event. <br><br><b>A rockstar lineup of ICT Talent</b><br><br>Deputy Lord Mayor, Linda Scott, will officially open the event and introduce the panel of speakers:</p> <ul><li>Monica Wulff - Co-Founder Startup Muster</li><li>Siobhan Hayden - COO HashChing</li><li>Allison Reid - VR Solutions Architect Equal Reality</li><li>Iris Chan - CMO FusionGrove</li></ul> <p>Join ACS NSW and your ICT colleagues at this networking event on Friday 8 March. This event will sell out so book now and save with early-bird pricing.<br><br><img alt="International Women&#39;s Day Speakers" src="https://acsau.file.force.com/servlet/rtaImage?eid=7010o000001eZ77&amp;feoid=00N9000000EVCh7&amp;refid=0EM0o000001MGtD" style="height: 375px; width: 500px;"></img><br> </p> <p><b>Getting here</b><br>If arriving by train from Wynyard, take exit 4 towards Barangaroo from the west end of the station. Make your way through the tunnel and follow the signs to Barangaroo.<br><br><b>ACS is located in Tower One which is the red building.</b><br><br><b>Accessing Level 27</b><br>An ACS staff member will be in the lobby of the Tower at 7:30am to facilitate access to level 27. If you arrive early please wait in the lobby until registration commences. </p>

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 SCHEDULE  ACTIVITY
 07:30 AM - 08:15 AM  Registration & Networking                          
 08:15 AM - 08:40 AM  Speaker Presentations                          
 08:40 AM - 09:15 AM  Q&A                          
 09:15 AM - 10:30 AM  Networking                          

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Monica Wulff

Monica Wulff

Monica passion and experience in providing research and knowledge to help make data driven decisions that support entrepreneurial growth in Australia. After recognising a lack of insight and statistics about the Australian startup ecosystem she co-founded Startup Muster in 2013.
 
She is part of a number of advisory groups related to startups and entrepreneurship, including the Data61 Ribit platform, the Jobs 4 NSW Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Advisory Committee and the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science’s Women’s Advisory roundtable chaired by Hon Michaelia Cash MP.
 
She has a Bachelor in Applied Finance and a Bachelor of Economics from Macquarie University and has worked across public and private sector including the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

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Panellist

Siobhan O Sullivan (Casey)

Siobhan O Sullivan (Casey)

Siobhan Hayden is the COO and Board Advisor of HashChing aprogressive and innovative fintech start-up, and Australia’s first online marketplace for customers to access verified mortgage brokers. Siobhan is also a former CEO of The Mortgage & Finance Association of Australia (MFAA).

Siobhan is often sought after for her specialist knowledge across trends, behaviours, customer patterns and technology, garnered through 20 years of experience in the finance and logistics sectors.

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Panellist

Allison Reid

Allison Reid

Allison spent her early career managing key global accounts at New York City’s FedEx before pivoting to a career in design. She obtained her BA in International Relations from Stanford University; later obtaining her MFA in Fashion Design where she examined the potential impacts emerging technologies could have on the industry’s most destructive systems. Drawn to immersive computing, Allison went on to co-found a VR/AR production company in Sydney, Australia, serving as COO and Lead Producer. Her passion lies in leveraging new technologies to solve long standing human challenges.

Ambitious, Design Focused, Research Driven, Native New Yorker, Empowering the Vulnerable

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Linda Scott

Linda Scott

Panellist

Iris Chan

Iris Chan

Iris Chan is the Chief Marketing Officer at FusionGrove, a fast-growing global software innovator specialising in data-driven sales acceleration for B2B business leaders. With over 20 years experience, Iris has led marketing and sales enablement programs across Asia Pacific at Fortune 50 technology vendors and global SaaS companies including IBM and Cisco. 

Iris has in-depth expertise in driving strategic programs and regularly shares insights and perspectives as a guest and contributor in international conbferences, podcasts and eBooks. 

Iris is also the President of the Australian Chapter of the Sales Enablement Society, where she brings together a community of practitioners and leads programs to professionalise the sales enablement function. 

Most recently, Iris was a finalist in the 2018 ARN Women in ICT Awards, which recognises talented female leaders who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to the ICT industry, earning her a reputation as an esteemed thought leader and inspiration to other women in technology.

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Level 27, Tower One, 100 Barangaroo Avenue,Sydney,NSW,Australia
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    Level 27, Tower One, 100 Barangaroo Avenue
    Sydney NSW 2000

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    Fri 08 Mar 07:30 AM AEDT

    Event Finish:
    Fri 08 Mar 10:30 AM AEDT

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