Amazon hosted the 3rd edition of the AmazeWIT – Amazon Women in Technology Conference in Bengaluru on August 2nd, 2023. The event aimed to empower women in the technology industry by providing meaningful career opportunities and empowering them through insights from technical leaders and thought leaders.
The day-long hybrid conference offered opportunities for women to learn about innovative technologies, professional development, and networking. The conference focused on ‘Empowering Inclusion, Fostering Belonging’ and featured sessions on topics such as inclusion and belonging, exploring cutting-edge innovations, building inclusive tech teams, machine learning and artificial intelligence, and technology behind AmazonPay.
The event attracted over 400 participants, including tech leaders, women in various roles, and women students of science and tech fields. The Amazon team showcased their latest projects, innovations, and technology visions through informational booths, engaging with participants and sharing knowledge about their respective domains. The AmazeWIT 2023 Conference reaffirmed Amazon’s position as a champion for women in technology and aimed to leave an indelible mark on the tech community, inspiring women to excel in the world of technology.Amit Agarwal, Senior Vice President, Amazon India and Emerging Markets, said, ‘‘I am excited how platforms such as AmazeWIT can be a catalyst for ideation, knowledge-sharing and getting inspired, as the transformation unfolds.’’
