The CIO of Malaysia’s Prince Court Medical Centre has broken the glass ceiling for women in technology in a 20-year career that has progressed from selling IT products to setting up her own IT consulting firm.
Read Rani Nathwani’s full story here: http://www.computerweekly.com/feature/Breaking-the-glass-ceiling-in-IT
Read more about women in IT at the following links:
Women IT leaders who have proved their mettle in Singapore say they have been given the same opportunities as their male counterparts. http://www.computerweekly.com/news/450424686/Singapore-women-in-tech-have-level-playing-fieldC
IOs and other executives discuss cracking the gender-diversity problem in IT at the recent MIT Sloan CIO Symposium.
http://searchcio.techtarget.com/news/450419941/Workplace-changes-needed-to-place-more-women-in-IT-jobs
The few female role models the tech sector does have seem miles apart from young girls in school, says Expedia’s director of technology.
http://www.computerweekly.com/news/4500246490/Women-in-IT-role-models-need-to-be-more-accessible
Women looking to make the move to the IT industry have the upper hand, according to a panel discussion at the BBC.
http://www.computerweekly.com/news/4500254440/Women-in-a-position-of-power-in-IT-industry-says-BBC-panel
Contributed by Fran Paterson