Betting on women is betting on the future.
Women are not only participants in the tech revolution, they are architects of the future. As AI reshapes industries, businesses that fail to bet on women are making the wrong bet. Diverse teams drive innovation, mitigate bias, and create products that resonate globally, with women influencing up to 85% of consumer purchasing decisions. Women are closing data gaps, building inclusive systems, and leading in AI, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and across the tech industry.
Join us in the Equality Lounge® @ CES to celebrate the trailblazers redefining the landscape. Discover why betting on women isn’t just good business—it’s a winning strategy. Let’s change the equation and close the tech gap to create a future for everyone.
Betting on women? Jackpot!
The workplace landscape has undergone a seismic shift, prompting organizations to reimagine strategies for employee success. This panel discussion brings together forward-thinking technology professionals to discuss their approaches to redefining success and balance in the digital age of work. We'll explore strategies for integrating work and personal life, examine the long-term impact of remote work, and uncover ways to foster organizational cultures that prioritize holistic well-being.
"If you can see her, you can be her," as Shelley Zalis often says, underscoring the vital importance of robust professional networks for women in the male-dominated tech industry. This panel discussion welcomes women leaders in tech who are paving the way for increased representation and success for the next generation. We’ll share insights from career journeys, unpack the power of community and mentorship, and reveal strategies for building networks that create opportunities and support.
Innovation has become the lifeblood of modern marketing, fueling strategies that reimagine how brands connect with consumers in our tech-driven world. From AI-powered analytics to hyper-personalized customer experiences, the impact of innovation is undeniable and ever-growing. This panel brings together visionary female Chief Marketing Officers who are setting new standards for marketing excellence.
Last summer, TikTok and other social platforms playfully took the world by storm with the “very demure” viral trend – a satirical take on society’s expectations that women should be polite, quiet, and restrained. For today’s women leaders, there is immense power in challenging these stereotypes. The "Not So Demure" discussion will bring together two dynamic women leaders who have harnessed the strength of their voices to break through barriers and redefine leadership. This conversation offers a much-needed counter argument to the popular culture trends that encourage women and girls to be quiet and unseen and will explore how modern women leaders are embracing boldness, speaking out, and pushing back against expectations of how they should act or lead. Their stories of success, struggle, and empowerment will illustrate the importance of being unapologetically loud, confident, and assertive in their careers. Through authentic leadership, these women are challenging long-held stereotypes and inspiring future generations of women to lead with boldness.
2024 saw groundbreaking advancements in quantum computing, generative AI, and sustainable tech. What revolutionary technologies await us in 2025? Join top tech visionaries as they forecast the next wave of innovations, potential industry disruptions, and strategies for businesses to thrive in tomorrow's tech landscape.
The tech industry offers a rich tapestry of career opportunities beyond traditional coding roles, from UX design and product management to data science and beyond. This panel conversation welcomes female tech titans to share their diverse career journeys, offering a panoramic view of the industry's possibilities. We’ll discuss strategies for navigating career transitions, overcoming challenges, and seizing opportunities in unexpected corners of the tech world.
The future of healthcare hinges on investing in women’s health technology, a sector ripe for innovation and desperately needed to address long standing inequities. What would it take to create a healthcare industry where women’s needs aren't sidelined? Join us as we delve into the exciting world of women's health technology. We’ll explore cutting-edge trends, discuss strategic approaches to revolutionize women's healthcare through technology, uncover untapped investment opportunities, and examine the substantial social and financial returns that can be realized by prioritizing women's health.
While progress has been made, women still face significant hurdles in tech leadership roles. How can companies not only increase representation but create environments where women thrive and lead? This panel conversation explores cutting-edge strategies for nurturing female talent, from innovative mentorship programs to leadership incubators tailored specifically for women in tech.
AI is transforming how brands connect with diverse audiences, offering real-time adaptability, precise targeting, and data-driven insights that drive more inclusive marketing strategies. In this conversation, we’ll explore how AI can instantly adjust messaging based on customer feedback, refine language to resonate with a wide range of audiences, and enable targeted outreach at scale—while ensuring representation and relevance across all demographics. Discover how AI tracks marketing performance in real time, empowering brands to optimize their strategies, allocate resources more effectively, and pivot quickly to meet the evolving needs of every consumer.
Evolving your skill set is crucial for success and future-proofing your skillset in our rapidly changing tech landscape. This panel conversation welcomes leaders to discuss effective strategies for continuous learning, emerging tech roles, and how women can position themselves for continued success.
In our hyper-connected world, STEM careers are the cornerstone of an equitable and innovative technological future. Yet, the gender disparity persists, with women occupying only 35% of STEM positions in the U.S.—a gap that widens on the global stage. This conversation brings together STEM leaders to band together in our desire to increase women’s representation in the field. Together we’ll talk about the importance of recruitment, methods for fostering career advancement, and work to chart a course for a more diverse and inclusive tech ecosystem.
Technology continues to revolutionize all aspects of sports, and women's athletics are at the forefront of this transformation. From wearable tech and data analytics to immersive digital platforms, innovation is enhancing both performance and fan experiences across the women's sports landscape. This panel conversation aims to explore the transformative impact of technology on women's sports and how these advancements are helping to close the gender gap in athletics.
One in four Americans has a disability, underscoring the urgent need for innovative and inclusive healthcare solutions. In this session, we’ll explore how female leaders are transforming healthcare delivery through strategies that address inequities, drive patient-centered solutions, and foster collaboration to meet the evolving needs of diverse communities. Join us to discover how women are shaping the future of care and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in healthcare.
In the dynamic landscape of technology, women leaders are not only participants, they are the architects of transformation. Building strong connections transcends traditional networking, positioning women as collaborative changemakers who disrupt silos, challenge existing paradigms, and reimagine technological innovation through collective wisdom and shared vision. Join us as we explore how women leaders across the tech field forge meaningful connections that amplify individual potential into collective impact.
Technology is revolutionizing the beauty and wellness industries, redefining how we approach self-care both at home and beyond. This panel conversation will explore groundbreaking innovations, from intelligent, efficient tools to advancements in personalization and sustainability. Join us as we discuss emerging technologies that are transforming beauty routines and enhancing wellness experiences, offering insights into the next generation of beauty tech.
What does a year at the helm of a global brand teach you? In this 1:1 conversation, we’ll unpack the key lessons from a transformative first year in a CMO role. Expect an open dialogue about pivotal moments, proud achievements, and the advice every leader wishes they could give their day-one self. Looking ahead to 2025, we’ll dive into bold ideas and exciting opportunities, exploring how brands can thrive in an ever-evolving landscape.
In an era where authentic representation directly impacts brand success, marketers need robust tools to measure and optimize inclusive content. This session unveils cutting-edge, real-time methods to measure and improve inclusivity in advertising and creative content. Leaders will share how data-driven insights are revolutionizing the creation of inclusive content.
Join Alie Ward, Emmy Award-winning science correspondent and creator of the hit podcast Ologies, for a special conversation with SiriusXM Media’s Kelli Hurley on the intersection of science, humor, and technology at CES 2025. On Ologies, Alie makes science incredibly entertaining, crafting charming stories on what fuels specific -ologists’ obsessions, from volcanoes to drunk butterflies to beauty standards and so much more. In doing so, she’s built a passionate, engaged audience and inspired listeners, especially women, to delve deeper into science. In this session, she’ll dive into how she collaborates with brands authentically, how she makes her podcast approachable, and her journey as a creator across multiple platforms, from her podcast to TV and beyond.
Audio is the shared experience that ties together life’s big and little moments. Whether scrolling social media, streaming audio, shopping, or even driving, digital audio and tech have integrated themselves into the daily lives of every person. From AI to smart devices, this engaging conversation will dive into how advertisers can converge audio and technology to appeal to the next generation of podcast listeners and help brands build connections with consumers.
Join us for a panel discussion featuring industry leaders and innovators as they explore the growing influence of women in sports and media. This conversation will dive into the intersection of sports, brand storytelling, and unique opportunities to connect with fans. We will showcase how brands can harness the dynamic opportunities women are driving in sports.
Join us as we explore how technology is transforming the way we connect and experience the world. Delta’s Alicia Tillman alongside Sphere’s Chandra Allison will hold a debrief session following Delta’s groundbreaking, first-of-its-kind keynote at Sphere, where insights from the presentation will highlight how advancements can enhance meaningful human experiences. This discussion will delve into the intersection of innovation and customer-centered design, offering strategies to create lasting connections in an increasingly digital world.
Please join The Female Quotient and XR: Extreme Reach for a cocktail party celebrating inclusivity and representation in advertising and creative content.
Enjoy drinks, light bites, and meaningful connections as we toast to a more equitable and diverse future, championing authentic storytelling, impactful representation across media, and RX—our innovative measurement tool setting a new standard for diversity in creative content.
Generative AI is revolutionizing industries and sparking new opportunities for innovation. Women leaders are at the forefront of this transformation, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex challenges, drive meaningful advancements, and shape a more inclusive future. In this conversation, we'll explore the powerful intersection of women’s leadership, innovation, and generative AI and hear real-world examples of how it's being applied to reimagine industries.
AI’s rapid evolution opens new possibilities—but also demands shared accountability. Enter the AI Alliance: a global partnership to accelerate open, safe, and inclusive innovation. Join us for a conversation where we'll discuss how this network of companies is addressing risks, fostering trust, and empowering innovators to create AI that reflects and serves the diverse needs of our world.
Career transitions have become increasingly common in today's dynamic job market. Whether motivated by personal growth, professional dissatisfaction, curiosity or other factors, changing career paths can be both exciting and challenging. This panel aims to dive into the intricacies of career transitions, focusing on identifying and harnessing transferable skill sets that empower individuals to successfully navigate new industries or roles.
Women’s sports are on the rise, driving seismic changes in the sports media landscape. Hear how industry leaders are influencing strategic acquisitions, innovative storytelling alongside brands and advertisers, and the broader evolution of the industry. From acquiring premier sports rights to creating content that resonates across platforms, this conversation will explore the role of women in shaping the future of sports media and connecting with new audiences.
When Gary Vaynerchuk’s fearless authenticity meets Shelley Zalis’s championing of equality, sparks fly—and so does inspiration. In this dynamic fireside chat, these two trailblazing leaders will redefine the idea of starting over, drawing from Gary’s iconic stories of late-blooming success and Shelly’s mission to break barriers. Together, they’ll tackle the myths of ageism, share actionable insights, and ignite the courage to begin again—whether you’re 25, 55, or anywhere in between. It’s not about when you start; it’s about starting.