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  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    10:40 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    A Quickstart Guide to an Organized Collegiate SWE Section
    Location: MPCCW - 190 B
    Speaker: Mikayla Mann – Harvey Mudd College
    Speaker: Serena Mao – Harvey Mudd College
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    11:55 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Leading From Any Seat
    Location: MPCCW - 190 A
    Speaker: Lisa Koehler – Discover Financial Services
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Don't Sink the Ship: Avoiding Crucial Mistakes in Employee Well-being
    Location: MPCCW - 183 A
    Speaker: Lennis Perez – Sulzer Chemtech
    Speaker: Caroline Milton – Milton Coaching Collective
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Leading With Vision and Alignment
    Location: MPCCW - 187 ABC
    Speaker: Mary E. Kinsella, PhD, F.SWE – Her Engineering Career
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Moving From Contributor to Leader Mindset: Work Smarter, Not Longer
    Location: MPCCW - 184 ABC
    Speaker: Mariam Tariq – Progress Software
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Strategic Storytelling in Engineering: Making Your Ideas Resonate with Everyone
    Location: MPCCW - 183 C
    Speaker: Sabha Museteif, PMP, MBA (she/her/hers) – Rockwell Automation
    Speaker: Sudha Krishnamurthy, MBA (she/her/hers) – Rockwell Automation
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:35 PM – 2:55 PM CT
    Make Me Laugh! How Stand-up Helped Me in My Career
    Location: MPCCW - 190 B
    Speaker: Kate Hensley – Collins Aeropsace
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Attention Retention! Your Plan to Retain Your Rock Star Team Members
    Location: MPCCW - 184 ABC
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Pumps, Flats, Heels or Sneakers: A Shoe in Leadership!
    Location: MPCCW - 183 C
    Speaker: Kameelah S. Majied, PMP – Merck & Co. Inc.
    Strategic Leadership
  • Thursday, Oct 24th
    2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    When Change Finds You: How to Handle Organizational/Department Restructuring
    Location: MPCCW - 183 A
    Moderator: Lynn Davenport, MS BME – Medtronic
    Speaker: Patricia (Tricia) Walker, MS BME – Medtronic
    Speaker: Alyse Stofer – Medtronic
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:15 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Increase Your Credibility by Succeeding Where Most Leaders Fall Short
    Location: MPCCW - 196 B
    Speaker: CARISSA GUDENKAUF (she/her/hers) – KeyInsight Consulting
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    10:15 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Women in Operations: The Last Frontier
    Location: MPCCW - 183 B
    Speaker: Diane Rousseau – Fortune Brands Innovations
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    11:15 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    If Not Me, Then Who? Owning Middle Management
    Location: MPCCW - 185 ABC
    Speaker: Amber L. Kreceman – Raytheon
    Speaker: Corey Pitts – Raytheon
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    11:15 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Strategy Secrets Shared! SWE Senate Shares Best Practices!
    Location: MPCCW - 196 B
    Speaker: Alison E. Bergmann – EY-Parthenon
    Speaker: Sarah L. Koenig – RTX- Pratt & Whitney
    Speaker: Erica Messinger – Keysight Technologies
    Speaker: Swetha Vinjimoor – Abbott Laboratories
    Moderator: Kristine Barnes – General Motors
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Discover and Enhance Technical Talent With Hackathons
    Location: MPCCW - 194 AB
    Speaker: Sylvia Traxler – RTX
    Speaker: Kyle Nowell – RTX
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Leading High-Performing Teams Across Cultures
    Location: MPCCW - 185 ABC
    Speaker: BRITTANY MARGRITZ (she/her/hers) – Engineers in Action
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    2:35 PM – 2:55 PM CT
    Empower Innovation: Build Cloud Services - Inclusive Power
    Location: MPCCW - 190 B
    Speaker: Shubha Sundar – Becton, Dickinson
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    Leading From the Back: Cultivating Lifelong Leadership Skills
    Location: MPCCW - 194 AB
    Moderator: Isabella Fadullon – United States Navy
    Speaker: Alexsandra Huntimer – United States Navy
    Speaker: Taylor Woodworth – United States Navy
    Speaker: Alexis Smith – United States Navy
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    3:00 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Punch Above Your Weight: Be a Technical Leader Beyond Your Title
    Location: MPCCW - 190 A
    Speaker: Kriti Bhandari – Ripple
    Strategic Leadership
  • Friday, Oct 25th
    4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    In My Supervisor Era: Essential Insights for First-Time Managers
    Location: MPCCW - 183 A
    Speaker: Anitha Kosaraju – Bechtel Energy INC
    Speaker: Amanda Ramirez – Bechtel Energy INC
    Moderator: Brenda Tuley, P.E. – Bechtel Energy INC
    Speaker: Kevin Khazan McGregor – Bechtel Energy INC
    Speaker: Erika Poole – Bechtel National INC
    Strategic Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:15 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    1:1 Meetings: Effective or Effectively a Waste of Time?
    Location: MPCCW - 185 ABC
    Speaker: Ashlee Janczak, MBA – Moog Medical
    Strategic Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:15 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Empowering Leadership: Applying Women's Self-Defense Principles in Technical Leadership
    Location: MPCCW - 183 A
    Speaker: Jennifer N. Klenka (she/her/hers) – Lockheed Martin
    Strategic Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    10:40 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Encouraging Sustainability in the Workplace
    Location: MPCCW - 190 A
    Speaker: Nicole Allen – Georgia Institute of Technology
    Speaker: Elaina Render
    Strategic Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    11:15 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    ADKAR Kadabra! Change Management Magic!
    Location: MPCCW - 196 C
    Speaker: Cristina Quinones Arriaga – Dow
    Strategic Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Empowering Leaders: Strategies for Developing High-Performing and Inclusive Teams
    Location: MPCCW - 196 A
    Speaker: Maribel Cassens – HMS Networks
    Strategic Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Say What You Really Mean and Get Results
    Location: MPCCW - 187 ABC
    Speaker: Sujata Bhatia, B.S.E.E. (she/her/hers) – ExxonMobil
    Speaker: Ann Leger
    Strategic Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    2:45 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    The Meeting Whisperer: A Playbook for Facilitating Effective Meetings
    Location: MPCCW - 184 ABC
    Speaker: Jennifer A. Topinka – GE Vernova (Electrification Software)
    Strategic Leadership
  • Saturday, Oct 26th
    2:45 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    Unleash Your Power: Effectively Influencing Across Roles
    Location: MPCCW - 196 B
    Moderator: Hannah J. Morris – Spirit AeroSystems Inc.
    Speaker: Sunita Lavin, PE – Burns and McDonnell
    Speaker: Liz San Miguel – Northrop Grumman
    Strategic Leadership