Google Women Techmakers Belfast Summit 2017

@AngieMcKeown

Angie McKeown

https://t.co/YZzCfzl4a3

Angie is all about tea @MissMcKeowns, gamification, VR, & small business issues. With 18 yrs’ experience in the tech industry, & founding 3 startups, she has had extensive experience of small business issues. In 2013 she founded NI Game Dev Network. She has Virtually given up on real life!

@CiaraMRafferty

Ciara Rafferty

Ciara is a lecturer @CSIT_QUB. She holds a PhD from @QueensUBelfast investigating the optimised hardware design of fully homomorphic encryption. Her current research interests are in the area of quantum-safe cryptography. She has been working on the Horizon2020 SAFEcrypto project since 2015.

@RhythmOfRiora

Claire Burn

Claire is a graduate of @QueensUBelfast with a BEng in Computer Science and a MSc in Cyber Security. She currently works at a Cyber Security analytics firm. A big advocate for diversity in the tech industry, she is the Youth Outreach Leader and a City Lead for @WWCBelfast, and founded @WTMBelfast

@eepica

Katherine Cancelado

https://t.co/HxKTDUjQOW

Katherine is a cyber security expert, penetration tester and consultant @DeloitteIreland. Katherine has over 3 years professional experience in penetration testing and vulnerability assessment; over 3 years experience as a network analyst, threat content creator and incident response.

@Axial_3D

Katie McKinley

https://t.co/QgsGjGYZzL

Katie is Head of New Business at @Axial3D, a Belfast based healthcare start-up focused on 3D printing for medical applications.

Marion Rybnikar

Marion is an experienced Data Manager with twenty years' experience in the eCommerce, Financial Services and Telecommunications industries. She is the newly appointed Head of Data at @DanskeBank_UK. Marion will share her experiences of Big Data, Data Science and Business Intelligence.

Mary-Jane McBride

A final year Software Engineering student at @QueensUBelfast and coding enthusiast.

@nualafmurphy

Nuala Murphy

https://t.co/7LI5OpDuAg

CEO of @momenthealthapp, Belfast entrepreneur and marketing expert Nuala is a Regional Leader with the global organisation @LeanInOrg, and founder @LeanInBelfast and @LeanInIreland. Nuala works to empower women to achieve their ambitions & work towards gender equality in the workplace and society.

@ritudb

Ritu D Bhatt

https://t.co/MW4WVUZIs5

Ritu is founder/CEO of @iEngageIT - a tech startup in Belfast. She started as a software developer 15 years ago and worked her way up through different tech teams. Awards: Finalist Best Startup / Innovation in IT in @wibni 2016 Ones to Watch – Ulster Business 2017

@Rory80hz

Rory Hanratty

https://t.co/inQWjMGTRX

Rory is Deputy CTO for Kainos Digital, a software architect, product manager and lapsed developer. Over the years he has worked in almost every role imaginable in IT, from testing to web design. He is regularly wrong and likes to help people learn from this by sharing his experience #sharethefail

Stephanie Craig

Stephanie is a PhD student @QueensUBelfast interested in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas and patterns in data who developed her coding skills for carrying out statistics and bioinformatics in her research.

@v_mccallum

Victoria McCallum

A formerly self-confessed technophobe whom failed at life so become an apprentice software engineer. @WTMBelfast co-organiser @LeanInBelfast WIT Circle instigator @CodeCoopNI instigator & co-organiser @WWCBelfast City Leader @CodeFirstGirls ambassador & course co-ordinator at @QueensUBelfast

Angela Byrne

Senior Manager for Product Technology @AllstateNI Angela is responsible for Core insurance systems with her 100-strong team based across Belfast, Derry, Chicago (USA) and Bangalore (India). Most recently Angela has championed the newly established collaboration between Allstate and Lean In Belfast

@fibeee87

Fiona Phillips

After a varied career working in libraries and project administration Fiona went back to university and made a move into the software industry. She is a @WWCBelfast City Leader. She is interested in learning as much as she can about web development, UX Design and new technologies.

@ouidoll

Jen

Recently switched from being a full-time parent of 3 children to a role the tech industry, which is practically the same thing anyway. Self-taught for over a year, 16 weeks of remote study and now onto the next phase of her journey and beyond! Working on being comfortable with being uncomfortable.

@JoanMcAleer

Joan McAleer

Joan works @DeloitteDigital leading the Product development team in Belfast for Deloitte Ventures, currently coding in .NET core & Angular 2 w previous experience in Java, Integration technologies and SQL. Before becoming a mammy was a keen kayaker & mountaineer though more focused on TV shows now.

@lyns_g

Lyndsey Parsons

Technologist at @Aepona & mum to Oliver. Lyndsey has over 17 years professional experience in the tech industry, predominantly within the telecoms sector & most recently in IoT. Lyndsey thrives on problem solving, sorting through the hype and creating real value through technology focused solutions

Nuala Harden

Nuala is director of software engineering role @CMEGroup. Responsible for the execution and delivery of web applications in support of CME’s mobility, distribution and UX strategies by putting in place self-managing, agile teams whom take accountability for their execution and delivery.

@thatgirlcodes

Sarah Hannity

A marketing manager by day, teaching herself to code by night! Sarah first encountered the world of coding via the HTML emails which she had to build as a marketing assistant, and this opened her eyes to a whole world of possibility. Co-organiser of @WTMBelfast

@genwomenglobal

Sinead Sharkey

https://t.co/QHFdpJtutq

Career coaching | women inspiring | confidence building | leadership developing | #riseandshine | brain rewiring | success making | equality #WEP & #LeanIn |