EVENTS
Tequity Tuesday Virtual Events
Tequity Hub Events are all at 9am-10am PDT/Noon-1pm EDT/4-5pm GMT
September 24 – Industry Trends and Top Takeaways from IBC find out the latest industry trends, marketing strategies, and how the industry is evolving towards greater equity thanks to the efforts of many organizations with Carrie Wootten, Founder of World Skills Cafe and Cindy Zuelsdorf, Founding Partner, Kokoro Marketing.
October 15 – Post Production Career Tune-Up: Tips for Thriving in a Gig Economy learn how to survive and thrive in a changing landscape of employment with Emmy-winning filmmaker and VFX artist Deborah Richards, and Julia Pilzer of Motion Picture Enterprises.
November 12 – What’s New in Virtual/Hybrid Content and Events learn how to build content that engages in person, remotely, and hybrid with acclaimed LinkedIn Learning author and tech guru Ashley Kennedy
December 17 – Careers in Sports/ESports – put your eye on the latest trends in sports production careers, with esports Technical Director Addy Rose and DP Luisa Mendoza and Wendy Macenroy of OBS, hosted by producer Maria Campos
January 14 – Money Smart Women – Do you feel confident about your financial plan? Do you have nagging questions? Dig into the risks and opportunities with financial planning expert Tacy Roby of Tribridge Partners.
All events are Tuesdays at Noon ET/5pm GMT, one hour, and free. 30-40 minutes are allotted to the discussion topic with plenty of Q&A, then participants disperse to virtual networking rooms, or demos on the training hub.
Sept 13-16 International Broadcasting Convention (IBC)
Let’s meet up at IBC2024 Amsterdam September 13-16!
Register now for a Free Exhibit hall pass or 10% off a full Conference Pass with our special link.
THURSDAY, September 12 – Register FREE for the World Skills Cafe 2-6pm at the RAI — add your voice to the Manifesto document being co-created by attendees with training, hiring, and retention commitments to improve industry diversity and close the skills gap!
FRIDAY, September 13 – Join us as we celebrate ESG best practices (and we’re shortlisted for education programs!) at the Corporate Stars Awards 6.30pm-9.30pm at the glamorous Okura Hotel.
SATURDAY, September 14 – Show your solidarity at the 9am Women’s Flash Mob organized by RISE. Register here.
MONDAY, September 16 – Come to Hall 8 from 10am-2:00pm for the Talent Programme – a series of FREE sessions dedicated to bridging the talent gap in media and broadcasting. At NOON-12:30pm #GALSNGEAR will be presenting on Talent Pipeline Strategies and our new Beta-Testing projects. Let’s work together to attract, retain, and nurture the next generation of industry professionals!
Oct 8-10 NAB New York
Join us when we connect in person in the Big Apple!Watch this space for details of our exclusive #GALSNGEAR networking party, with behind the scenes tours of one of the biggest post houses on the east coast on Wednesday, October 9th!
LEADERSHIP SUMMIT HIGHLIGHTS
Mark Your Calendars:
September 13-16 IBC Amsterdam
Join us at the International Broadcasting Conference and get the latest on trends, tools and how we are working together with other organizations to change the talent pipeline across our industry!
April 8, 2025 NAB Show Las Vegas
#GALSNGEAR CONNECT Women’s Leadership Summit will return to NAB Show Las Vegas. Mark your calendar for Tuesday of the show, and don’t miss it!
We had record attendance at our 5th annual CONNECT Leadership Summit at NAB Show 2024. We were proud to host 150 women from six continents across all areas of broadcasting, production and distribution, including 20% women of color. Watch this space for details on next year’s summit, which will focus on Financial & Physical Wellness for Women Leaders!
Leadership Summit 2024 Wrap Up
#GALSNGEAR Focuses on Career Brand-Building and Technical Innovation
Our half-day summit featured an inspiring range of speakers, a workshop on brand-building, and a joint session (video below) with our colleagues at Sports Video Group Women (SVGW). Thank you to all our amazing participants from six (!) continents. We appreciate the insightful sharing from our inspiring speakers and moderators and the valued support of our sponsors.
Session Highlights
Keynote: Samira Bakhtiar, General Manager, Media & Entertainment, Games and Sports, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Workshop: Strategies for Building Your Professional Brand with #GALSNGEAR Founder Amy DeLouise
Powering Up Your Career Brand in Media/Tech Panel
- Kylee Peña, Sr.
- Product Marketing Manager for Professional Editorial, Adobe
- Danielle Stocki, Project Manager, Graphics Production, FOX Sports
- Moderated by Nikki Bethel, President & CEO, Emma Bowen Foundation
Lunch Panel: “The Future of Story: Tech Trends & Audience Engagement”
- Patti Fallick, Managing Director, Broadcast, USTA
- Michelle Munson, CEO, Eluvio
- Barbara Lange, Principal & CEO, Kibo121
- Moderated by Andrea Berry, EVP Operations, Telemundo
Making a Difference for M&E Leaders at Every Level
Inspiring! It gave me the push that I can do this!
I love the camaraderie of all the women together learning new tools and strategies.
Thank you for this amazing event. Pumped to be in a room with so many inspiring women!
A conversation with Samira Bakhtiar, General Manager, Media & Entertainment, Games and Sports, AWS
THANK YOU TO OUR EVENT SPONSORS:
AWS, Dell Technologies, NVIDIA, Blackmagic Design, Adobe and Chyron
Thanks also to our Tequity Hub Sponsors AJA and Signiant.
Special thanks to Lens Rentals, Riedel, Shoflo and Scenery, our in-kind partners for their staff time, software and hardware support!
