• She Tech Event 2025 Mountain America Expo Center II

  • 2025/04/15
  • 再生時間: 43 分
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She Tech Event 2025 Mountain America Expo Center II

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  • The SheTech event in Sandy, Utah, returns for its second year, attracting about 3,000 high school girls interested in STEM fields, along with 1,000 professionals and mentors. Superintendent Sydnee Dickson emphasizes the importance of hands-on experiences in inspiring girls to explore various careers. She expresses concern over potential shifts in education policies but highlights events like SheTech as vital for fostering talent and innovation. Despite rising interest in STEM, many girls lack support from parents and educators. Confidence in math is essential, as it correlates with success in other areas. Cyndi Tetro is recognized for her role in promoting STEM education and creating supportive environments for young girls. Alex Lawrence, CEO of EV Auto, promotes electric vehicles and aims to introduce girls to automotive technology. He values current opportunities for female representation in the industry and highlights the need for girls to be part of automotive advancements. Ben Capell from Peterson Ventures stresses the importance of mentoring and the growing interest of high school girls in exploring career paths. He highlights the role of events like SheTech in guiding youth toward potential careers. Tyler Jennings, an entrepreneur and mentor at Utah Valley University, focuses on connecting talented individuals and simplifying the entrepreneurial process. He believes in the importance of aligning personal passions with controllable factors for fulfillment, helping aspiring founders navigate challenges. Amanda Covington, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer and a Utah native, has a diverse background in broadcast journalism and public service. She holds a communications degree and is passionate about the intersection of data, economics, and artificial intelligence. She works at a family firm connected to the Larry H. Miller Company, which includes Megaplex theaters, the Salt Lake Bees, a senior health company, and a real estate platform. Additionally, Amanda serves on the Utah Board of Higher Education with Sydney Tetro, promoting initiatives like SheTech to support women in technology. In the telecommunications sector, Kevin Nethercott highlighted the rapid growth of Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), which facilitates communication functions in everyday applications. He noted the industry's demographic challenges and the establishment of a "Women in CPaaS" group to foster networking and dialogue among women. Nethercott commended initiatives like the Women Tech Council in Utah for guiding young girls into tech careers, expressing enthusiasm for mentoring and increasing diversity in the field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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The SheTech event in Sandy, Utah, returns for its second year, attracting about 3,000 high school girls interested in STEM fields, along with 1,000 professionals and mentors. Superintendent Sydnee Dickson emphasizes the importance of hands-on experiences in inspiring girls to explore various careers. She expresses concern over potential shifts in education policies but highlights events like SheTech as vital for fostering talent and innovation. Despite rising interest in STEM, many girls lack support from parents and educators. Confidence in math is essential, as it correlates with success in other areas. Cyndi Tetro is recognized for her role in promoting STEM education and creating supportive environments for young girls. Alex Lawrence, CEO of EV Auto, promotes electric vehicles and aims to introduce girls to automotive technology. He values current opportunities for female representation in the industry and highlights the need for girls to be part of automotive advancements. Ben Capell from Peterson Ventures stresses the importance of mentoring and the growing interest of high school girls in exploring career paths. He highlights the role of events like SheTech in guiding youth toward potential careers. Tyler Jennings, an entrepreneur and mentor at Utah Valley University, focuses on connecting talented individuals and simplifying the entrepreneurial process. He believes in the importance of aligning personal passions with controllable factors for fulfillment, helping aspiring founders navigate challenges. Amanda Covington, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer and a Utah native, has a diverse background in broadcast journalism and public service. She holds a communications degree and is passionate about the intersection of data, economics, and artificial intelligence. She works at a family firm connected to the Larry H. Miller Company, which includes Megaplex theaters, the Salt Lake Bees, a senior health company, and a real estate platform. Additionally, Amanda serves on the Utah Board of Higher Education with Sydney Tetro, promoting initiatives like SheTech to support women in technology. In the telecommunications sector, Kevin Nethercott highlighted the rapid growth of Communications Platform as a Service (CPaaS), which facilitates communication functions in everyday applications. He noted the industry's demographic challenges and the establishment of a "Women in CPaaS" group to foster networking and dialogue among women. Nethercott commended initiatives like the Women Tech Council in Utah for guiding young girls into tech careers, expressing enthusiasm for mentoring and increasing diversity in the field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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