Meet a tech role model: Rising from the first female employee to MD #womendotech

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Hear first-hand about what it’s like being selected and taking part in the FDM everywoman in Technology Awards from Zoe Cunningham, the 2013 Inspiration Award Finalist. The Inspiration Award recognises men or women who are championing the progress of women working in technology.

 

Zoe’s Nomination Highlights

Job title: Managing Director at Softwire

Award category: 2013 Inspiration Award Finalist

  • Having started at Softwire in 2000 as the first women employed by the company, Zoe was appointed to the role of Managing Director in 2012.
  • Zoe’s responsibilities involved business strategy and developing the organisational culture, values and reputation.
  • A passionate champion of IT, Zoe spearheaded a coding club at Softwire enabling developers to teach local primary school children the joys of coding.

 

 

Zoe’s Awards Experience

My lasting memory

 

Why should you nominate?

 

The Awards made a difference for me because…

“being named a finalist of the FDM everywoman in Technology Awards made me realise that I’m doing a good job. It was great to be placed among all those other great women and be reminded how many successful women there are in tech!”

 

If you are in two minds about nominating

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