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Kāpiti Coast TechWeek - HerTech Adventure: Creative minds and Tech

HerTech Adventure: Creative minds and Tech

Date and time:

22 May, 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Location:

Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington

Paraparaumu Library, 9 Iver Trask Place, Paraparaumu 5032

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Kāpiti Coast TechWeek - HerTech Adventure: Creative minds and Tech

Join our panellists as they share their varied journeys of entering the Tech industry, and how their creative thinking played a crucial role in their careers. In fact, fields like visual and performing arts, as well as English and studying languages, can also lead to a career in Tech.

Learn what roles exist in the Tech Sector and how they may change in future.

If you have been wondering how you can use your creative skills, this is for you.

Panellists:

Jan Thornborough - Co-Founder of Outfox with a passion for stone carving and painting

Elizabeth Asbury - Founder of Pipi Learning with a background in psychology

Helen Lear - Group Manager Industry Partnerships at Te Whatu Ora who is also a soprano with NZ Opera

Hayley Robertson - Advisor in Comms at Kāpiti Coast District Council with a background in Fine Arts

Adeline le Bris - Senior IT&T Recruitment Advisor at Talent International with a background in linguistics