About this event
The South Florida Tech Hub Women’s Council is a peer group dedicated to empowering women in technology by fostering leadership, career growth, and community support.
Join us for the first Women’s Council event of 2025, “Commanding the Room as a Woman in Tech.”
Women in tech often face challenges in being heard, recognized, and advancing into leadership. This lunch-and-learn panel will equip you with confidence-building strategies, leadership insights, and practical tools to navigate male-dominated spaces.
Hear from industry leaders as they share personal stories, expert advice, and actionable steps to help you own the room, communicate with impact, and lead with confidence.
Allies and advocates of gender diversity in tech are welcome!
Meet the Speakers
Moderator
🎤 Brittany Fox – CEO, Focus GTS | Chair, Women’s Council, South Florida Tech Hub
Panelists
💡 Mariah West – CEO & SVP of Marketing, ViB
💡 Cathy Miron – CEO, eSilo | Cybersecurity & Business Resiliency Expert
💡 Tamecka McKay – CIO, City of Fort Lauderdale | Public Sector IT Leader
What You’ll Learn
✔ How to establish leadership presence in any setting
✔ Strategies to communicate with authority and influence
✔ Overcoming common biases and barriers for women in tech
✔ Navigating workplace challenges with confidence
📣 Come prepared with your questions!
This is an interactive session and your chance to learn from other female leaders’ experiences and gain the tools you need to make your voice heard! You’ll have the opportunity to ask the panelists for advice and insights tailored to your experiences.
🎟️ Reserve Your Spot TODAY!
ABOUT OUR ASSOCIATION 🔥
South Florida Tech Hub is continually building South Florida’s Tech Hub! We are the only fully regional nonprofit membership association uniting and building all technology industry verticals from startups to enterprise throughout South Florida from Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and even the Treasure Coast. South Florida Tech Hub promotes industry growth by working with educational institutions, government entities, and business groups to support the goals of our members.
Tech Hub’s core focus is fixed on producing long-term economic impact by attracting new business, supporting startups, and building the talent pool. With a scope of services that meet the needs of a wide range of industry professionals, from corporate CEO’s to freelance developers, we believe in fostering the industry through networking, special events, education, advocacy, and community support.
TOGETHER, we are #BuildingSoFlo! (www.southfloridatechhub.org)