VMWare FITT International Women’s Day Annual Luncheon, Sydney, Thursday March 8th 2012
***HURRY registrations close 5th March ***
In the spirit of the United Nations theme of “Connecting Girls, Inspiring Futures” we would like to invite you to celebrate International Women’s Day 2012 with us at our annual Luncheon on Thursday 8th March, 2012 at the Sheraton on the Park, 161 Elizabeth Street, Sydney from 12-2:30pm.

We encourage you to join our MC Mariette Rups-Donnelly and presenters in answering these questions and others:

• Can more be done within the industry to ‘connect’ early with the next generation of female employees, managers and business owners?
• How can we better present the ICT industry as having an ‘inspiring future’?
• To what degree does the industry champion its role models?
• And for the chance to pose your own question to the panel….register by 20/02/12 and submit your question during the registration process*.

* The FITT Management Committee reserve the right to select the winning question/(s) ensuring alignment with the event theme and no correspondence will be entered into.

Our inspiring panel of industry role models will be:

• Eva Bishop, Sr. Director, Education – APAC, VMWare
• Fiona Floyd, CIO Suncorp Life
• Deborah Hadwen, CEO Tata Consultancy Services

Read their bios.

Cost: Earlybird Tickets are $150pp or for table of 8-10 $1,600 until February 27th. Afterwards, $170pp or for a table of 8-10 $1,800. FITT Corporate Member tables special rate $1400.

*Corporate tables must be booked and paid in a single transaction, can be for 8 or 10 guests. They include prime seating, branded table signage and the opportunity to put 1 insert into the attendee bags for promotion.

Registration: Register and pay online securely. Closes by midday on Friday 4 March.

Proudly sponsored by:

	Platinum Sponsor - VMware
	Gold Sponsor - Suncorp
	Educational Sponsor - UTS

Free Ernst & Young Event Series for Women in ICT
Sydney & Melbourne locations ****SYD FULL****

FITT corporate member Ernst & Young is proud to deliver FITT's first co-sponsored event for 2012. Together, we are delighted to invite you to an inspiring series of events for women in the IT industry.

We will be providing you with an opportunity to network with your peers and hear from a panel of senior female IT professionals from some of Australia’s premier organisations. Speakers will discuss their career development while providing examples of real-life experiences.

In Melbourne, Robyn Woodley, Oceania BD Leader from E&Y will facilitate the lively discussion with:

• Kellie Barnes, PMO Director, Fosters Group
• Sally Costin, Executive Manager – CIO Office, Telstra
• Kimberly Martin, Head of Technology, ANZ
• Robyn Webb, Business Systems Strategy Manager, AirServices Australia & Non-Executive Director, National Foundation for Australian Women

Melbourne Details Date & Venue: Thursday 1st March Time: 12.00 - 2.00pm, Level 23, 8 Exhibition St, Melbourne.

In Sydney, Emma Spiers, Partner - Advisory from E&Y will facilitate the lively discussion with:

• Stephanie Barros - Director of IT, Johnson and Johnson
• Judy Cole - VP & Account General Manager, HP
• Sally Mitchell - General Manager CBA
• Caroline Woodhill - VP Business Information Services, Blue Scope Steel

Sydney Details Date & Venue: Tuesday 13th March Time: 12.00 - 2.00pm, Level 33, 680 George St, Sydney. ****SYD FULL****

Cost: FREE for both events (thanks to E&Y).

Registration: Please note, this event is RSVP only. To register for a Sydney or Melbourne event please click here. Please ensure you indicate which city's event you’d like to attend using the “Preference” section. A light lunch will be provided.

Enquiries: Please email ITCommunity@au.ey.com if you have any questions!