DrupalCon Atlanta Panel to Address Gender Imbalance in Tech Leadership

Staff Reporter

Shanice Ortiz of Four Kitchens reports on an upcoming panel at DrupalCon Atlanta 2025, where Web Chefs will address gender imbalance in tech leadership. The discussion will focus on overcoming barriers such as imposter syndrome, limited career advancement opportunities, and outdated stereotypes that contribute to male-dominated leadership roles. The panel will highlight real-world examples of allyship, emphasizing the role of leaders in creating equitable career pathways. Four Kitchens' leadership, including COO Elia Milan, Engineering Manager Jim Vomero and Project Manager Theresa Jacobs, will share strategies for fostering inclusive teams and supporting underrepresented voices. The event will also examine the importance of mentorship, visibility, and workplace dynamics in promoting women to leadership positions. The panel aims to provide actionable insights to reshape industry norms and encourage long-term change in tech leadership.

Source Reference

Title

DrupalCon Atlanta: Applying our superpowers to reshape a male-dominated industry

Byline

Shanice Ortiz

Date of Publication

04 March 2025

Organization

Four Kitchens

DrupalCon Atlanta 2025

Diversity

Inclusion

Four Kitchens

Leadership

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