Women in Big Data

Introducing the amazing volunteers from our WiBD Americas region! Their leadership and dedication have been pivotal in driving growth and empowering our community. A heartfelt thank you for your passion and hard work—you inspire us all! See the comment section for more.

Meet the dedicated volunteers of our WiBD EMEA region! We are so grateful for their incredible leadership and commitment, which have been instrumental in empowering and growing our community. A huge thank you to Marina Alekseeva Katarzyna (Kasia) Stoltmann Karolina Stosio Meyyar Palaniappan Alina Florentina Popa for your impactful contributions! Well deserved nominations. See the comment section for more.

Meet the inspiring volunteers of our WiBD South Asia / India region! We are deeply grateful to these dedicated individuals for their outstanding leadership and expertise, which have played a vital role in supporting and uplifting our India community. Thank you, Himashinee Venkatesh Vaishnavi Jinde Tamanna Khaitan, for making a difference! Well deserved recognitions. See more in the comment section.

🌟 Celebrating 3 Years of Impactful Mentoring! 🌟 Today, I’m thrilled to mark a significant milestone: Three successful years of #WOMENINBIGDATA providing mentoring services to the global community! What began as a vision, during COVID, has grown into a thriving, supportive network that connects, empowers, and inspires professionals worldwide. This achievement would not have been possible without the collective effort of so many. To our Board of Directors and Executive Community, thank you for your unwavering support and guidance. To our Global Chapter Members and their dedicated Chapter Leaders, your passion and leadership have been the backbone of our program’s reach and success. To the many mentors and participants who shared their time, expertise, and stories—you are the heart of this initiative, and your commitment makes all the difference. A very special thank you to Marina Alekseeva, who has been my partner in this journey since the very beginning. Your collaboration, insights, and friendship have been invaluable. As we celebrate this moment, I am filled with excitement for what lies ahead. Here’s to continuing growth, connection, and innovation for years to come! #MentoringMatters #WomeninTech #WomeninTechnology #WomeninDataScience #WomeninAI #Mentorship

 Women in Big Data Mentoring Program Registration is NOW OPEN for Mentors!   Are you passionate about sharing your expertise, empowering others, and shaping the future of women in Data Science and AI? Here's your chance to make an impact. Join us in "lifting others as you climb" and become part of a meaningful journey that fosters growth for both mentors and mentees. Together, we can create lasting change, one connection at a time.  Sign up today and make a difference! https://lnkd.in/gNxU4uUd

Exciting insights on the impact of the AI Act on businesses in 2024. Delve into this crucial topic by enjoying the recording of this webinar. Grateful to DataCamp, a partner of Women in Big Data, for shedding light on this significant matter. Understanding its implications is key for all of us and especially our Women in Big Data Paris community, as businesses are deeply involved. #AI #BusinessImpact #DataScience #Webinar

We’re thrilled with our partnership with DataCamp Donates in 2024 where we provided free, high-quality resources for data science learning and certification to our community! Through this initiative, members gained access to DataCamp’s robust platform, offering interactive courses, hands-on projects, and professional certifications in data analysis, visualization, and beyond. Since launching a year go, the response has been incredible: 275+ licenses issued 272 active users 1,863 courses completed 84 tracks finished Several certifications earned This collaboration underscores the power of accessible education in helping individuals confidently pursue data-driven careers. Here’s to building even more skills and breaking barriers in data science together! Check out our 2024 highlights in this blog! https://lnkd.in/ejABiYkA #DCDonates #DataScience #WomenInBigData #WiBD Srabasti Banerjee Nathaniel Taylor-Leach

📣 This #GivingTuesday, Be Part of Accelerating Equity for Women in Data & AI Today, as we celebrate generosity and community, we invite you to support a cause that’s transforming the landscape of AI and data: Women in Big Data. 🚀 Why WiBD? The numbers are clear: women represent just 20% of specialized technical roles in AI and data—fields poised to drive $13 trillion in economic output by 2030. WiBD is changing that representation—one workshop, one mentorship, and one connection at a time.   In 2024 alone, our FREE programs reached: 👩💻 22,000+ members 🎓 100+ workshops and events 🤝 500+ mentees through mentorship 💡Your Support Matters: $50 = A month of workshops for 5 women $100 = 1 mentee’s mentorship journey $250 = Full program access for 25 women $1000 = A month of activities for 1 local chapter As we approach our 10-year anniversary in 2025, your generosity fuels our mission to ensure equal representation in the technologies shaping our world. 🌐 Join us today to build a future where technology reflects and serves everyone. Together, we can make a lasting impact. 👉 Donate now at https://lnkd.in/ggKrMdTx #WomenInBigData #GivingTuesday #Inclusion #Equity #Community #Mentorship

Here is what's new this month: ·     Spotlighting Jomy Jose - Exceptional Leadership and Impact in Munich Chapter ·     Mentoring Programs: "Mentoring Matters" and "Emerging Technologist Circle" ·     Training Program: Top learners and "SQL Associate" and "Data Analyst Associate" Certifications ·     "Lift as you Climb" Podcast: Featuring Ryan Tabrah and Donna Donnelly ·     Other updates: Finding My Tribe, AnitaB.org India welcomes WiBD, Empowering Tech & Data Career Comebacks ·     Events around the Globe: From Bay Area to SoCal, Paris, Munich, and Switzerland If you or a friend would like to join the WiBD Community, sign up here for FREE: https://lnkd.in/ddCK4qh

Thank you to everyone who joined us at our recent event, a 2025 Vision for our Bay Area Chapter ! 🙏 If you missed the event here’s a quick recap - We're shaping a future where women thrive in tech, leadership, and beyond. As a worldwide organization, Women in Big Data maintains global programs for mentoring, hackathons, learning (DataCamp donates!), and more. Watch the recording: https://lnkd.in/g_nW6b6H 🚀 This is just the beginning! We’re planning more in-person events for fostering connections, skill-building, and mentorship opportunities. If you’ve been thinking about joining our mission, now’s the perfect time to get involved. Volunteer options are varied, ranging from monitoring a virtual chat, to greeting participants in an in-person event, to becoming a core member. Sign up to volunteer: https://lnkd.in/gmcmRqdb. Let’s keep the momentum going. Together, we’re unstoppable! 🎯 #WiBD #WomenInTech #Leadership #Volunteer #Tech #Community #Growth