Lancashire Digital Hub - Women in Tech event hosted by Gaby O'Reilly
Wednesday 7th December | Fraser House Hub | Lancaster

Just 19% of the tech workforce are women. It's a well-known problem but how do we change it? We've spoken to women across the county about what they'd like to see and bring you our inaugural Women in Tech event.

Open to everyone to attend, whatever gender.

6.30pm - start for networking
7pm-7.15pm - Intro & Icebreaker exercise
7.15pm-7.30pm - Why are you here? What does Women in Tech mean to you?
7.30pm-8pm - Q&A with male/female industry senior leaders, hosted by Rory Southworth:
Rory Southworth: Community Manager of Fraser House Hub who has increased female co-working in the space from 2% to 31% since taking up the role.
Kate Houlden: A self-confessed non-techie in a tech world and is Managing Director of Like Technologies.
Joey Xoto: Also a self-confessed non-techie in a tech world, bootstrapped Viddyoze to $32 million with limited technical knowledge.
8pm-8.15pm - break
8.15pm-8.45pm - Q&A with female bootcamp grads / career changing females
8.45pm-9pm - round up and close