AnitaB.org is presenting “Male Ally Summit 2019” to inform advocates on how to become change agents that drive intersectional gender equity in tech. We will bring together ambassadors, mentors, sponsors, and other champions to network with peers and gain strategies to make teams feel seen, heard, and welcomed, which will result in higher levels of engagement.

In this third annual event, we will present more than 25 inspiring, impactful speakers and will give attendees the opportunity to choose sessions from multiple tracks.

November 5, 2019

Convene in NYC

Engaging keynotes and compelling topics will be covered by individuals in the community. Each person will bring their unique perspectives to these issues, and explain different ways they create impact, make change, and work to ensure their environments are inclusive and make all feel welcome — no matter a person’s color, creed, or cultural background.

Choose from the following topics:

“We can all have a positive impact on the community we reside in. It takes your voice, it takes your action, and it takes believing that a great workplace culture is the right of all individuals on the team.”

Attend

At this event, we will bring together ambassadors, mentors, sponsors, and others under the umbrella “Ally” to gain information that will help them transform their teams and their companies and environments. You will leave the Summit with the skills to:

Registration

We will have early registration and late registration. This event will sell out! Max is 300 people. Email natashag@anitab.org to get notified when tickets go on sale.

Pictures from previous events:

• Ally event 2017: https://photos.app.goo.gl/aeHK2Z9kLIfXd1kv1
• Ally event 2018: https://photos.app.goo.gl/4c3ItCPm0xL71MUV2

Please note: All sales are final and cannot be cancelled or refunded. You may substitute a new attendee if you are not able to attend.

Conference Schedule

Agenda at a Glance

This is a tentative Agenda. Times might change. Speakers will be added weekly.

General Session (ALL)

Breakout Session (ALL)

DEI Speed Mentoring (Ask Me Almost Anything)

Transition Time & Snacks

November 5, 2019 (Doors opens at 8:00 a.m.)
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	Registration & Breakfast
9:00 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.	Opening Remarks AnitaB.org Staff
9:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Featured Speaker 1: Jeremy Lagg (confirmed), CTO of Warner Media Keynote: TBD
10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.	Transition to Breakout Session Group 1

Breakout Session 1
10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Advocates/ Grassroots Efforts #1
10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m	Mentoring/ Uplifting and Sharing the Path #1
10:45 a.m. – 11:15 a.m	Sponsoring/ Executive Leadership/Investment in Dreams #1
10:45 a.m.- 11:15 a.m	DEI Speed Mentoring (Ask Me Almost Anything) Session #1
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Transition to Breakout Session Group 2

Breakout Session 2
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Advocates/ Grassroots Efforts #2
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Mentoring/ Uplifting and Sharing the Path #2
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	Sponsoring/ Executive Leadership/Investment in Dreams #2
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	DEI Speed Mentoring (Ask Me Almost Anything) Session #2
12:00 p.m. – 12:15 p.m.	Transition to Session #3

Breakout Session 3
12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.	Advocates/ Grassroots Efforts #3
12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.	Mentoring/ Uplifting and Sharing the Path #3
12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.	Sponsoring/ Executive Leadership/Investment in Dreams #3
12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.	DEI Speed Mentoring (Ask Me Almost Anything)Session #3
12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.	Lunch

Breakout Session 4
1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	Advocates/ Grassroots Efforts #4
1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	Mentoring/ Uplifting and Sharing the Path #4
1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	Sponsoring/ Executive Leadership/Investment in Dreams #4
1:45 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.	DEI Speed Mentoring (Ask Me Almost Anything) Session #4
2:15 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Transition to Breakout #5 (Snacks)

Breakout Session 5
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Advocates/ Grassroots Efforts #5
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Mentoring/ Uplifting and Sharing the Path #5
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Sponsoring/ Executive Leadership/Investment in Dreams #5
2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	DEI Speed Mentoring (Ask Me Almost Anything)Session #5
3:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.	Transition to Closing session (Snacks)

3:15 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Closing Keynote & Closing Remarks for AnitaB.org

Sponsors

Sponsors ensure that this event is as cost-effective as possible and allows AnitaB.org to fulfill our mission of having diverse tech communities around the world so that all individuals feel like they belong and are connected to the work they love and the place they work.