The Phoenix chapter of Girls in Tech (GIT) will host an inaugural gala Friday, August 20, 2021 from 5:30 to 11 pm at the Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa At Gainey Ranch. The black-tie fundraiser celebrates GIT partners, sponsors, students and other community organizations supporting the education and empowerment of women and girls who are passionate about technology. The funds will be used for scholarships and outreach programs.
Registration will begin at 5 pm and the evening will include dinner, entertainment, dancing, tech talks, an award ceremony and mingling with Valley tech leaders.
Keynotes
Guests will enjoy a keynotes from Wim Stocks, Head of Partnerships & Commercial @ Belong Gaming & Vindex , an accomplished leader in the esports, gaming, and entertainment industries, and Michelle Cirocco, Chief Responsibility Officer,Televerde, an award-winning social impact leader and recently named as one of the Phoenix Business Journal’s 2021 Most Admired Leaders.
Sponsors
Generous event sponsors include McKesson, Marsh, SAP, Nextiva, Ideas Collide, Amazon, VMWare + Dell, Carvana, Delphix, Vincent Benjamin, Axon and Sue Gniadek.
Award categories include CIO/CTO of the year; diversity, equity and inclusion company of the year, and most innovative company in Phoenix.
Gala Tickets
Tickets for the event are still available and can be purchased through Aug. 17, 2021.
For more information about the gala, contact Girls in Tech Phoenix managing director Eva Kuehnert at [email protected]. Information about COVID-19 safety precautions can be found on the Hyatt Regency Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch website.
Unable to attend but want to support the GIT mission? Consider a donation. Girls in Tech is a qualified 501(c)(3) organization, and you’ll receive a receipt for your tax-deductible donation.
About Girls in Tech Phoenix:
Girls in Tech (GIT) is a global non-profit focused on the engagement, education, and empowerment of women in technology and entrepreneurship. Our goal is to promote the growth and success of entrepreneurial and innovative women in the technology space. To learn more about Girls in Tech Phoenix and its programs, visit phoenix.girlsintech.org.
