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20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
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Calling all women, non-binary folks, and allies! Join the brightest minds in tech to celebrate inclusion and drive equity in the industry.
After a 5-year hiatus, The Grace Hopper Celebration India returns in partnership with AnitaB.org India, focusing on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and amplifying LGBTQIA+ and nonbinary voices. GHCI 24 will bring together global tech talent for a transformative experience. With six exclusive tracks and immersive workshops, it’s the perfect platform to accelerate your career, deepen your knowledge, and build meaningful connections.
Let’s shape the future of tech, together!
A Snapshot of GHCI 24
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20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
20 Nov Hackathon & Badge Pickup | 21 and 22 Nov Conference and Celebration.
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#GHCI24 #WomenInTech #QueerTech #TechConference #WomenLeaders #NonbinaryInTech
#GHCI24 #WomenInTech #QueerTech #TechConference #WomenLeaders #NonbinaryInTech
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The Six Tracks of GHCI 24
AI and
ML Track
Explore AI, ML, Open Source, and Data Science with a key focus on ethics in tech.
● AI/ML Strategy & Business Integration
● Advanced AI/ML Techniques
● The India AI Playbook
Cloud, IoT & Cyber Security Track
Deep dive into exploring Cloud and IoT with our dynamic workshops and hands-on sessions.
● IoT and Business Integration
● Advanced Cloud Innovations
● Best Practices and Challenges
● Cybersecurity
Executive Track
Enrich your leadership qualities with tailor-made sessions on strategic management, diversity, and innovation.
● Culture
● Senior to C-Suite
● Work Re-Imagined
● Career Transitions
Media Track
Explore the expansive role of media in tech, adept storytelling, and compelling narrative creation.
● Media and Tech Storytelling
● Impactful Communication
Tech For Social Good Track
Discover the power of tech to change social narratives and implement impactful reforms.
● Environmental Sustainability
● Social Equity & Inclusion
● Ethical Governance & Innovation
Scholarship & Poster Track
Explore the shortlisted scholarship projects through engaging and informative poster presentations.
● Scholar Presentation
● Poster Presentation
Meet our Speakers
Pankaj Raj
Aditya Birla Management Corporation Pvt Ltd
Anasuya Mohan Rao
Philips
Raagini Lalwani
Goldman Sachs
Bhumi Pednekar
Indian Actress
Carlton Braganza
Indian Singer
Sushant Divgikar (Rani Ko-HE-Nur)
Indian Model and Actor
Usha Uthup
Indian Singer
Papa CJ
Indian Comedian
Suresh Ramdas
Publicis Sapient
Amita Karadkhedkar
Citi
Kosturi Ghosh
Trilegal
Lalitha Indrakanti
JLR TBSI
Vidya Laxman
Tesco
Lalitha Ramani
Google
Dr. Rohini Srivathsa
Microsoft
Brenda Darden Wilkerson
AnitaB.org
Bo Young Lee
AnitaB.org
Karthik Kumar
Indian Comedian, Actor
Beyond Conference Experiences at GHCI 24
Zen Zone (Oasis of Relaxation)
Escape the hustle and bustle and immerse yourself in the Zen Zone to unwind with grooming, meditation, and fitness activities to refresh your body and mind.
Sustainability Initiatives
Our unwavering commitment to sustainable practices ensures we eliminate plastics and adopt eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental challenges.
Career Fair
Connect with top tech companies, recruiters, and industry professionals offering career guidance and job placements.
Expo Hall
Explore cutting-edge technologies showcased by leading organizations across industries.
Innovation Showcase
Discover groundbreaking solutions developed by startups and established firms.
Book Nook
The Book Nook is a cozy corner to explore literature on technology, leadership, and personal growth.
Art Nook
The Art Nook will showcase diverse artworks and offer a space for attendees to create their own art, fostering artistic expression and hands-on creativity.
Short Film Festival
Showcasing films that delve into technology, innovation, and human impact.
Pride March
Join us in a colorful, empowering walk to celebrate, uplift, and stand in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community.
Accessibility Features
Demonstrations of the latest assistive technologies and sessions on inclusive design.
Think Tank
Engage in discussions on the future of technology and innovation strategies.
Ecosystem Partners
Collaborate with organizations driving positive change in the tech ecosystem.
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Celebrating and honoring the remarkable achievements of women and nonbinary trailblazers in tech!
An empowering initiative for women and nonbinary scholars to attend GHCI 24 as inclusion scholars, providing opportunities to connect & grow.
Do you wish to be a catalyst for change? Reach out to us for partnership opportunities.
The GHCI 24 Hackathon embodies our conference’s commitment to innovation for a better tomorrow and reflects our Me + We theme. Centered on Sustainable AI, we unite creativity to develop solutions that address today's challenges and foster a sustainable, equitable future.
AnitaB.org India Job Portal
We're excited to introduce our exclusive, invite-only Job Portal! Here, you can explore dynamic tech roles from top companies attending GHCI 24 and apply directly to opportunities that align with your career goals. Ready to elevate your career? Complete the form below to receive your personal invitation and register on the portal.
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Sponsoring Partners
GHCI 24 is powered by the strength of collaboration. Our incredible partners make this celebration of innovation and inclusion possible.
Ecosystem Partners
Event Agenda
Morning Episodes
Time | Session Topic |
8:45 AM - 9:30 AM | Session I: Welcome Address Me+We: Driving Change in the Tech Industry Speakers: Brenda Darden Wilkerson, CEO, AnitaB Shreya Krishnan, MD, AnitaB India Devajyoti Ray, IPS, Karnataka |
9:20 AM - 9:30 AM | Session II: Setting the Context Time for Collective Action! Shreya Krishnan, MD, AnitaB India |
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM | Session III: Opening Keynote Unmasking the Future of AI Speaker: Sindhu Gangadharan, MD, SAP Labs India ; Head, Customer Innovation Services, SAP |
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM | Session IV: Leaders' Discussion Interplay of Diversity in all things Tech Speakers: Vidhya Laxman, Tesco Lalitha Indrakanthi, CEO, Jaguar India Lalitha Rao, Google Moderating: Kirti Seth, Former CEO, Sector Skill Council India |
Evening Episodes
Time | Session Topic |
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM | Session V: Panel Discussion Beyond the Binary: Building Tomorrow's Workplaces Speakers: Amita Kharadkhedar, SVP, Citi Group Zoya, Godrej Suresh Ramdas, Sapient Moderator: Veena Kulkarni, Maya Baazar Founder |
5:15 PM - 6:00 PM | Session VI: Closing Act Aansplaining Speaker: Karthik Kumar |
Morning Episodes
Time | Session Topic |
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM | Session VI: Opening Keynote Women in Tech in India |
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM | Session IX: Keynote Social Debt Speaker: Bo Young Lee |
1015 AM - 11:00 AM | Session VIII: Fire-side Chat Creating Inclusive Workplaces: Policies & Beyond. Public Policy & Advocacy intervention needed, when you building products, how can we tie in innovation with building diverse tech teams - Need from a tech perspective Speakers: Rohini Srivastava, CTO, Microsoft India Anasuya Mohan Rao, Clinical Partnerships Leader: Growth Region, Philips Innovation Lab India Moderator: Kausturi, Partner, Trilegal Speakers: Dr. Rohini Srivathsa, CTO - India & South Asia, Microsoft India Anasuya Mohan Rao, Clinical Partnerships Leader: Growth Region, Philips Innovation Lab India Moderator - Kausturi, Partner, Trilegal |
Evening Episodes
Time | Session Topic |
5:30 PM- 6:00 PM | Session: Fire- Side Chat Breaking the Glass Ceiling, rewriting the rules! Speaker: Bhumi Pednekar Host: Shreya Krishnan |
6:00. onwards | Concert With Carlton Usha Uthup Sushant Divgikar (Rani KoHEnur) |
