Mastering Digital Skills

TechGirl Masterclass: Equipping tomorrow's leaders with essential digital skills

HotTopics' TechGirl Masterclass Series 2024 is curated specifically for young women aged 16+ and currently in education, passionate about technology and eager to make their innovative mark on the world.

In today’s ever-evolving technology landscape, digital skills have become an essential skill—not just for those pursuing a career in technology, but for almost every other field of work. These skills form the backbone of innovation, effective problem-solving, and strong leadership. This TechGirl Masterclass is designed to equip you with these crucial abilities, featuring real-time insights from an industry expert who will share why prioritising digital literacy and inclusion is more important than ever.

Why watch?

• Gain exclusive insights from an award-winning global technology leader and renowned British social entrepreneur and computer scientist.
• These industry experts bring a wealth of experience and knowledge, offering invaluable insights into the role of digital skills in shaping the future.
• This masterclass features an exclusive interview with British-Nigerian social entrepreneur and computer scientist, Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon.

TechGirl Masterclass details:

• Speaker: Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon, CEO at Stemettes, Author, Speaker & Presenter | Anna Gevorgyan, Founder of Axelrod
• The Hosts: Kani Talabani, Staff Writer at HotTopics

Masterclass Speakers:

Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon, CEO at Stemettes, Author, Speaker & Presenter

 

Introducing Dr. Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE—an acclaimed tech prodigy, author, and champion for diversity in STEM. The youngest girl to pass A-level computing at just 11 and an Oxford graduate by 20, she has held influential roles at firms like Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank. As co-founder of Stemettes, she has inspired over 65,000 young people to pursue STEM careers. Her book, She’s in CTRL, empowers women to take charge in tech, reflecting her vision for a more inclusive tech landscape.

 

In this exclusive interview, Anne-Marie shares insights on digital skills, the inspiration behind She’s in CTRL, and her advice for entering the tech industry.

Anna Gevorgyan, Found of Axelrod

As a highly accomplished senior executive, Anna brings extensive global experience in driving transformative technology and data monetisation strategies to deliver value, optimise operations, manage risk, and foster rapid, sustainable organisational growth. Anna is a visionary leader who cultivates trusted business partnerships and stakeholder relationships at all levels, from customers to C-Suite peers.

Throughout Anna's career, she has successfully developed and implemented transformational strategies that drive value and deliver results.

Kani Talabani, Staff Writer at HotTopics

With her background in journalism and her expertise in SEO and interview techniques, Kani is a key member of the editorial team. As Staff Writer, Kani is responsible for creating engaging and informative content that provides insights into the latest business trends and industry developments.

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