Why Not YOU? Leveling Up in Careers & Leadership

Join us for “Why Not YOU? Leveling Up in Careers & Leadership,” an empowering virtual event hosted by IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) – Hamilton Section. This engaging session will feature Dr. Georgette Zinaty, an acclaimed leadership expert, equity advocate, and 2x TEDx speaker. Through her personal journey and professional insights, Dr. Zinaty will explore what it means to lead with purpose, promote inclusion, and build meaningful impact in engineering and beyond. – Whether you’re a student, a young professional, or an industry leader, this conversation will offer practical strategies to help you grow with confidence and clarity in your career. Guided by the theme “Empowering the Next Generation: Leadership, Equity & Impact in Engineering,” the event will cover topics such as: – Overcoming leadership challenges – Fostering inclusive environments – Job-seeking strategies – The power of storytelling in public life. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions, network, and gain inspiration to take bold steps toward their professional goals. We look forward to welcoming you to this dynamic and inspiring conversation! Speaker(s): Dr. Georgette Zinaty Agenda: Time (EST) Session Details 10:30 – 10:35 AM Welcome & Opening Remarks Hosted by Saeed Ghaderi, Chair, IEEE WIE Hamilton Section 10:35 – 10:40 AM Introduction of Guest Speaker A brief introduction to Dr. Georgette Zinaty 10:40 – 11:20 AM Thought Leadership Talk Featured Talk by Dr. Georgette Zinaty 11:20 – 11:30 AM Interactive Q&A Audience engagement and live questions 11:30 – 11:45 AM Closing Remarks & Networking Final thoughts, acknowledgements, and open networking Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/487480