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Emily Hall-Strutt

Emily Hall-Strutt

Director of Next Tech Girls - Inspiring today's girls in education to become tomorrow's women in tech

London, United Kingdom

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As the Director of Next Tech Girls, Emily's ambition is to inspire young girls - especially those from ethnic minority and/or lower income backgrounds - to pursue a career in the tech industry.

Over the last 10+ years Emily has experienced a variety of roles in tech, including front end software development, social media management, user research, training as a Scrum Master and Agile Coach.

She's spent most of her career so far in government, primarily the Ministry of Justice, coaching teams and programmes to deliver accessible online services. She also led their Digital directorate’s diversity and inclusion initiatives, increasing representation of all minoritised groups between 2017 and 2018 and winning a Civil Service Diversity & Inclusion award for Employee Excellence Network.

Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology
  • Government, Social Sector & Education

Topics

  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Diversity in Technology
  • Women in Tech
  • Girls Who Code

Dare to be: the role model you wish you'd had

"If you can see it, you can be it."

Many studies have shown the importance of role models in increasing gender diversity in the tech industry.

In this session you'll learn how to become the role model you wish you'd had when you were younger, to inspire the next generation to follow in your footsteps and help close the gender gap.

Allies are also encouraged to get involved!

IWDLondon2023 Sessionize Event

March 2023 London, United Kingdom

Devfest London 2022 Sessionize Event

December 2022 London, United Kingdom

Emily Hall-Strutt

Director of Next Tech Girls - Inspiring today's girls in education to become tomorrow's women in tech

London, United Kingdom

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