AWEWE 2023 Conference | Exabytes Events

Amidst the powerful movement of women taking the lead in businesses, especially in the realms of cybersecurity and technology, Exabytes’ 2022 AWEWE campaign made a significant impact. Exabytes had supported a total of 380 women entrepreneurs in Malaysia and Singapore to enhance their entrepreneurial skills and build an online presence to kickstart their online businesses.

Building upon the impressive success of the inaugural campaign in 2021, Exabytes is returning even stronger for its third year! AWEWE 2023 is geared towards assisting 1,000 women entrepreneurs with a specially curated Digital Toolkit. Beyond this, an exciting physical conference is on the horizon, dedicated to discussions around the theme of “The Rise of Women-Led Businesses – Driving Cybersecurity and Tech Transformation.” This conference will explore topics such as the growing presence of women in the tech industry, inspirational female role models, the digital gender divide, and more.

All are invited to be a part of this enriching experience, where you can uncover how these comprehensive programs can enhance your entrepreneurial skills and propel your business to unprecedented achievements.

Event Details:

AWEWE Conference| Accelerate Women Entrepreneurship with Exabytes 2023

Date: 12 September 2023, Tuesday
Time: 8.00am to 1.30pm
Venue: Palms Bistro, Mapletree Anson
Address : 60 Anson Rd, #01-02, Singapore 079914

Event Agenda

Programme	Details
8.00am	Registration & Networking
8.30am	Opening Address Michelle Yap, Asst. VP of Group Marketing, Exabytes Group Jenny Tan, President cum SheLeadsTech Champion, ISACA SG
8.40am	Introduction to Accelerate Women Entrepreneurship with Exabytes (AWEWE) By Michelle Yap, Asst. VP of Group Marketing, Exabytes Group
8.50am	Panel Discussion: Bridging the Digital Gender Divide Closing the Gender Gap: How Women Can Thrive in Tech Transformation Moderator Rachel Soh, Co-founder of The Levelled Field Panellists Jenny Tan, President cum SheLeadsTech Champion, ISACA SG Faith Lim, Managing Director of Faio Creatives Kar Wei Loh, Co-founder of Circle of War and Azen Labs
9.35am	Sharing of Real Life Stories Where they started, where they are in business and in life, how their journeys shaped them and where to next 1) A Conversion Candidate’s Journey Experience By Prathiba Kailasanathan, FY2022 SLTCP Candidate 2) Setting up home-based businesses from HDB By Dimple Sanghi, Co-Founder of Her Rise Above 3) Building one’s personal brand and voice By Valerie Chow, 360 Marketer and Business Leader
10.05am	Tea Break
10.20am	Panel Discussion: Female Role Models in Career and Life How women can bridge the gender gap in their careers and pave the way for future growth in Singapore Moderator Katherine Lu, Founder of PolarisHub Panellists Kim Underhill, Founder of She Brilliance Kanchana Gupta, Founder and CEO of vLookUp Eelee Lua, Head of Marketing & Communications of AsiaVerify Ramya Prasad, Head of Enterprise Data Architecture & Solutions of Keppel Group
11.05am	Women Entrepreneurs of This Era: A Learning Curve 1) How to Protect Your Online Business from Ransomware By Apurva Jain, Cyber Product Manager at Mastercard 2) Upskilling Women Entrepreneurs for a Digital-First Future By Yinghui Xu, Head of APAC, Google Workspace Online Partnerships 3) Women Leadership and Empowering the Next Generation of Women Leaders By Monica Kulkarni, Team Manager, Cloud Distribution Success, APJ & MEA of Acronis 4) Stories, Leadership, and Allies: The Power Trio of Success By Cynthia Kim, APAC Regional Marketing Lead of LARK
12.05pm	Lunch Forum
1.30pm	Group Photos, Networking and End of Event