Cláudia Mendes

As the Global Director for Portuguese-Speaking Countries at the international NGO Women in Tech®, she is a passionate advocate for gender equality in the IT industry. With a strong background in Project Management and serving as a Diversity Ambassador at Siemens Portugal, she strives to promote inclusivity and innovation in the workplace.
She holds a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from the Faculty of Sciences and Technology at the University of Coimbra. Additionally, she contributes her expertise as a member of the Advisory Board at CHRLY, a Corporate Startup of Fujitsu Portugal and Advisory Board at Leading Tech, Líder Magazine.
Her commitment to fostering diverse and thriving tech ecosystems extends to mentoring aspiring female entrepreneurs in Lisbon.


Sessions

09-08
09:50
60min
Breaking Bias: PyWomen = 0 #ErrorAlert
Cláudia Mendes

In this keynote we are going to talk about how unconscious bias can impact on business and real world IT products and learn the importance of understanding the inclusion of diverse teams.

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