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WEST Fireside Chat on March 17th with Claire Hough, Rukmini Reddy, and Heidi Williamshttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/international-womens-day-fireside-chat-registration-144944562087?aff=004

Hello Elpha Community! In celebration of International Women’s Day 2021 and WEST's ongoing commitment to helping women enter and stay in tech, we’re pleased to invite you to a fireside conversation featuring Claire Hough, CTO of Carbon Health and @Rukmini Reddy, VP of Platform Engineering at Slack, and @HeidiW, Founder & CEO of WEST, and Head of B2B & Platform Engineering at Grammarly. This event will take place virtually on March 17th, from 4:30 - 5:3pm PT. The theme of IWD 2021 is #ChooseToChallenge, and we look forward to hearing from these inspiring women leaders on how they have challenged status quo, overcome roadblocks in their careers, and are forging more inclusive companies where we can accelerate towards gender parity. We would love for you to join us!More about WEST (Women Entering & Staying in Tech)WEST is a six month 1:1 cross company mentorship that matches early to mid-career women in technical roles with industry leaders based on their goals and areas of expertise. Since the program’s inception, we have empowered over 340 women through successful mentor partnerships as they grew from IC to first time managers, navigated workplaces as “the only,” worked through career roadblocks, and more. We invite all women technologists, especially women of color, mothers, and women with disabilities to apply for our 2021 March Cohort - applications close on March 19th. We look forward to hearing from you! www.joinwest.org