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Ada Initiative

http://adainitiative.org/

The Ada Initiative works to increase the participation of women in open technology and culture by educating both women and people of all genders who want to support women in open tech/culture. Its work is free of charge and freely reusable under Creative Commons licenses.

  • Valerie Aurora

Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology

http://anitaborg.org

The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) was founded in 1994 by renowned computer scientist Anita Borg, Ph.D. (1949-2003). Initially known as the Institute for Women in Technology, IWT was renamed in 2003 to the Anita Borg Institute in order to honor Dr. Borg. Through their work every day, the Anita Borg Institute seeks to increase the impact of women on all aspects of technology, and increase the positive impact of technology on the world’s women. Since 1997, ABI has developed tools and programs designed to help industry, academia and government recruit, retain and develop women technology leaders. By providing inclusive platforms designed to ensure women’s voices, ideas and spirits will result in higher levels of technical innovation, ABI delivers programs that are changing the world for women and for technology.

  • Barbara Gee
Bank of America Women in Technology & Operations

Bank of America Women in Technology & Operations

http://www.bankofamerica.com

Bank of America's mission is to offer lending and investment products that: serve low- and moderate-income individuals and families, improve underserved low- and moderate-income communities, and create sustainable practices for the long haul.

  • Amy Gurley,
  • Jill McQueeney
BDPA

BDPA

http://www.bdpa.org/

BDPA is a global member-focused technology organization that delivers programs and services for the professional well-being of its stakeholders.  Founded in 1975, BDPA currently has 2400 members and wishes to be a powerful advocate for their stakeholders' interests within the global technology industry.

  • Monique Berry
Brocade Women in Networking

Brocade Women in Networking

http://community.brocade.com/community/brocadeblogs/wingspan/blog/tags/win

Founded in 1995, Brocade is an industry leader in providing reliable, high-performance network solutions that help the world’s leading organizations transition smoothly to a virtualized world where applications and information reside anywhere. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company has approximately 4000 employees worldwide and serves a wide range of industries and customers in more than 160 countries. 

  • Laura Howland,
  • Anna Lewenthal
Chicago Women Developers

Chicago Women Developers

http://www.meetup.com/WomanDevelopers/

Chicago Women Developers is run by a group of women from a variety of backgrounds and technical expertise, who are all passionate about coding and women in technology.  They want to provide a place where all questions are OK and where everyone can learn in a supportive environment.

  • Melissa Pierce
Cisco WISE

Cisco WISE (Women in Science and Engineering)

http://www.cisco.com

Cisco WISE (Women in Science and Engineering) was founded to provide career, leadership, and

personal development for technical women through Cisco.  Their mission is to:

·         foster retention and advancement to create a pipeline of talent at all career levels

·         drive career and skill development through events, mentoring and sharing online resources

·         promote partnerships with technical women's organizations.

  • Scott McGregor
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Colorado Technology Association

http://www.coloradotechnology.org/

Founded in 1994, the Colorado Technology Association is a 501(c)(6) not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing the technology industry. Their mission is to foster growth and opportunity for the technology industry by:

  • Engaging and unifying stakeholders to build a strong collective voice to policy makers
  • Driving influential leadership in critical areas: job creation, economic development, innovation
  • Leveraging insights and trends to help businesses optimally perform in a global marketplace
  • Ensuring Colorado’s technology companies are recognized for their leadership and innovation
  • Wendy Nkomo
Coolest Women We Know

Coolest Women We Know (CWWK)

http://www.coolestwomen.org

Founded in early 2008, Coolest Women is composed of more than 100 women in director-level and above positions representing 90 high-tech companies or companies that serve the high-tech industry.  Coolest Women aims to foster growth, promote leadership, and encourage innovation and entrepreneurship among women in high-tech.  Coolest Women also works to increase the interest, participation and leadership of more girls and women in engineering and science.

  • Wendy Bohling,
  • Carol Engelhardt
Educase Women in IT Constituent Group

Educause Women in IT Constituent Group

http://www.educause.edu/groups/itwomen

The Women in IT Constituent Group collects and disseminates effective practices in the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in higher education IT. Through both virtual and face-to-face networking opportunities and by making good use of its affiliation with the National Center for Women & IT, this group provides a venue for addressing a wide range of issues affecting women IT professionals in colleges and universities, including securing high level leadership roles in higher education.

  • Deborah Keyek-Franssen,
  • Beth Schafer

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