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WITI Maryland Regional Network
DC Metro Women in Technology International Kick-off Event!

Thursday, April 26, 2018
5:00pm to 8:00pm



Join us as we kick off the new Women In Technology International (WITI) network in the DC Metro market through an informative panel discussion on emerging trends and technology. Understanding tech trends and the impact on customers could offer new businesses opportunities -- boosting innovation and the bottom-line!

Meeting Notes: We are looking for hosts, sponsors and speakers! Let us know if you can help - please email [email protected].

About Our Speaker(s)

Mayumi Okada
CIO Consultant
The Office of the CIO

Mayumi has more than 20 years of leadership, management and technical experience with full product lifecycle, from initial conception, development, and after-market support in major corporations. A proven track record of quickly assessing and analyzing problem areas with the ability to resolve and articulate difficult issues. Dynamic leadership skills in software engineering, systems design and development, H/W-S/W integration, product line management, project development/management and customer support in a wide variety of environments, including federal government, multi-site, multi-vendor and international organizations.

Marianne Moss
Chief Technology Officer
Entrepreneurs' Organization

Reporting to CEO, serve as the Global CTO providing leadership of EO's technology and data strategy, innovation, digital solutions and products, infrastructure, architecture, design, security, compliance and data governance. Serve as portfolio leader and innovator for EO's transformational initiatives.

Threase Baker
President
Abbtech

Threase Baker has fast become regarded as a national voice for the staffing and recruiting industry best in class standards. As President and an Owner of ABBTECH Professional Resources she has created a dynamic award winning national firm devoted to corporate recruiting, executive placement and staff augmentation. Additionally, she has extensive experience as a project manager implementing Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems which gives her great insight to the inner workings of the IT industry.

ABBTECH is a family owned and operated staffing firm in the Washington, DC area. ABBTECH is a woman owned small business with two GSA schedules that supports the government and private sector. ABBTECH provides staff augmentation in the areas of information technology, engineering, professional, credentialing and administrative. ABBTECH has a national presence and currently supports clients in 46 states.

Threase is a member of the American Staffing Association (ASA) board of directors and is the current chairperson for WIL (Women in Leadership) Council of ASA. She is an active member and contributor to TechServe Alliance, Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), Professional Services Council (PSC) and Staffing Industry Analyst.

Rachelle Byars-Sargent
Director of Product Development Department
PBS

Rachelle Byars-Sargent leads an enterprise product development team which focuses on improving business operations using technology. Certified in Business Process Engineering, Rachelle's passion is discovering efficiencies buried in complex internal operations. Rachelle also specializes in adoption strategies using her Change Management certification from the Professional Sciences (Prosci) organization.

In efforts to give back, Rachelle works with local non-profits to position their brands online. Rachelle has a Masters in Communications Technology and Adult Education.

Angela Carr
Chief Operating Officer
a2z, Inc.

Angela Carr serves as Chief Operating Officer of a2z, Inc. a2z, Inc., a privately held SAAS product company that serves the events and exhibitions industry. Angela oversees client on-boarding and deployment, project management, graphic design, product management and development.

Carr comes to a2z from the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI), where she served as Vice President of Information Technology. Prior to her IT role, she worked as part of the AUVSI web and conference teams. Carr has also worked at CTIA, The Wireless Association, and its foundation, running point on convention operations and programming.

Event Date and Venue

This event will be held from 5:00pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at:

    ConsultNet
    8200 Greensboro Dr.
    McLean, Virginia 22101
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Schedule

5:00pm - Registration, Networking and Appetizers
6:00pm - WITI Overview and Introductions
6:30pm - Program and Discussion

Register Now Space is limited; we encourage pre-registration to guarantee admission.

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About Our Sponsor(s)


ConsultNet offers IT professional services to startup, midmarket, and Fortune 1000 companies in North America. We specialize in providing thoughtful and effective solutions for our clients and rewarding opportunities for our consultants. We're a principled talent acquisition and consulting firm that combines professional integrity with technical and industry expertise. For us, it's not just the work that we do; it's how we do the work.

Pre-Registration

Pre-Registration fees are as follows:

  • Free for WITI members
  • $10.00 for non-members
Please plan to pay in advance. We accept credit cards.

Pre-Registration Deadline

All registrations must be received by Thursday, April 26, 2018

Refund Policy

Please check your calendars carefully, as we will be unable to issue refunds. If you are unable to attend, we encourage you to find a substitute to take your place. If you do wish to substitute, please email Tech Support.

Contact Us

For more info regarding registration or event details, please contact Bethany Plaza ([email protected]).

For more details about pre-registration, contact Tech Support.