Elevate - Women in Tech
by Kellie Kwarteng
S1 Ep 31 - Breaking the Binary: Why Cybersecurity Needs Gender…
About this podcast
The Elevate - Women in Tech Podcast is hosted by Halzak Founder Kellie Kwarteng. The episodes will feature inspiring Women in Tech who will be sharing their journeys and tips on how to navigate a career in tech. This will cover everything from How and Why they got into tech, to the challenges faced on the journey, top tips, and much more. We will also speak to male allies who are supporting and helping to elevate and advocate for Women in tech.
Our purpose is to elevate and inspire women and girls into or to remain in the tech sector from the classroom to the boardroom.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 44 episodes
- S1 Ep 31 - Breaking the Binary: Why Cybersecurity Needs Gender Balance for Better Innovation · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 31In this episode of the Elevate Women in Tech podcast, host Kellie Kwarteng engages with cybersecurity professionals Lisa Ventura MBE FCIIS (founder of Cybersecurity Unity)…
- S1 Ep 30 - Demystifying the Dark Web: Rebecca Taylor on Threat Intelligence and Inclusive Tech · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 30In this episode of the Elevate Women in Tech podcast,host Kellie Kwarteng interviews Rebecca Taylor, a Threat Intelligence Knowledge Manager at SecureWorks a Sophos Company, who…
- S1 Ep 29 - Empowering Women in Tech: Sharon Moore MBE's Journey · 47 min · Season 1 Episode 29Empowering Women in Tech: Sharon Moore MBE's Journey In this episode of the Elevate Women in Tech podcast, host Kellie Kwarteng sits down with Sharon Moore, MBE - CTO for public…
- S1 Ep 28 - Networks of Power: Building Resilient Communities in an Era of Pushback - ft Dr Vanessa Vallely OBE and Elevate Women in Tech · 49 min · Season 1 Episode 28Networks of Power: Building Resilient Communities in an Era of Pushback In this episode of the Elevate Women in Tech podcast, host Kellie Kwarteng sits down with Dr. Vanessa…
- S1 Ep 27 - Charting Your Tech Career: Professional Standards, AI, and Breaking Barriers with Professor Liz Bacon Principle and Vice Chancellor of Abertay University and Elevate Women in Tech · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 27Join host Kellie Kwarteng and guest Professor Liz Bacon, Principal and Vice Chancellor of Abertay University and former BCS President, for an inspiring conversation about…
- S3 EP5 - The 1-in-4 Conversation - Breaking the Silence on Prostate Cancer - International Mens Day Edition · 53 min · Season 3 Episode 5Join host Kellie Kwarteng and guest Michael Kwarteng, co-founder of Halzak and the Elevate Women in Tech community, for a powerful International Men's Day special episode about…
- S1 Ep26 - Say Yes to Success: How Natasha Barker Became One of Retail Tech's Rising Stars and Elevate Women in Tech · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 26Join host Kellie Kwarteng and guest Natasha Barker, Domain Architect at Matalan and Drapers 30 Under 30 honoree, for an inspiring conversation about building confidence…
- S3 Ep 4: From Darkness to Light: A Transgender Journey of Authenticity with Joanne Monk OBE and Elevate Women in Tech · 59 min · Season 3 Episode 4Join host Kellie Kwarteng and guest Joanne Monk OBE, an independent consultant and LGBTQ+ advocate, for a powerful episode exploring transgender identity and workplace inclusion…
- S1 Ep 25 - The Power of Male Allyship: Transforming Tech Culture with Elevate Women in Tech and Robert Baker · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 25Join host Kellie Kwarteng and guest Robert Baker, board member of UN Women and European Women on Boards, as they explore the crucial role of male allyship in creating a more…
- S3 Ep 3 - 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗴𝗺𝗮: 𝗔 𝗡𝗼-𝗕𝗦 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵 - Elevate Women in Tech and Louisa Hussey · 43 min · Season 3 Episode 3Join host Kellie Kwarteng and guest Louisa Hussey, menopause coach and women's health advocate, as they shatter the stigma surrounding menopause in the tech industry. This candid…
- S2 Ep5 - Female Founders Series - Shattering the Glass Ceiling: Cristina Vila - Winning Playbook as a Female FinTech Founder - Elevate Women in Tech · 42 min · Season 2 Episode 5Join Kellie Kwarteng Elevate Women in Tech host for an inspiring conversation with Christina Villa, founder and CEO of Cledara - the first software intelligence platform for…
- S1 Ep 24 - Breaking Barriers: Bentina Terry's Journey to the C-Suite - Elevate Women in Tech · 36 min · Season 1 Episode 24In this inspiring episode of Elevate Women in Tech, host Kellie Kwarteng chats with Bentina Terry President and CEO of Southern Link and Southern Telecom Inc. Bentina shares her…
- S3 Ep2 - Shattering Stigmas: Normalising Reproductive Conversations at Work - Elevate Women in Tech meets Sophie Creese HeyFlow · 45 min · Season 3 Episode 2Join host Kellie and guest Sophie Creese, co-founder of Heyflow and Motherboard, as they tackle the taboo topic of women's reproductive health in the tech industry. This…
- S3. Ep1: The Taboo Truth: Menopause, Motherhood, IVF and Burnout - Oana Pasalau - Cioaba - Elevate Women in Tech · 48 min · Season 3 Episode 1Join Kellie Kwarteng for a candid conversation with Oana Pasalau Cioaba, a tech professional and parental burnout coach, as she shares her powerful journey through premature…
- S1 Ep 23 - DecodHER: Cracking the Code of Blockchain, AI and AR/VR - Elevate Women in Tech meets Grace Olayinka · 41 min · Season 1 Episode 28In this thought-provoking episode of the Elevate Women in Tech podcast, host Kellie Kwarteng chats with Grace Oleyinka, a trailblazing Tech Lead at Niyo Group and passionate…
- S3 - Breaking Taboos on Women's Health - Introduction · 2 min · Season 3 Episode 1Breaking Taboos on Women's Health 🚺 Elevate - Women in Tech New Podcast Series!! Too many important women's health topics get brushed aside as "taboo." Not anymore! I'm…
- S1 Ep 22 - Beyond Lip Service: Moving Women in Tech Beyond the Broken Rung - Elevate Women in Tech meets Jenny Garrett OBE · 46 min · Season 1 Episode 28In this thought-provoking episode, Elevate Women in Tech, host Kellie Kwarteng chats with Jenny Garrett, OBE, a renowned expert in diversity, equity, and inclusion, sheds…
- S1 Ep 21 - From Untapped to Unstoppable: Elevating Diverse Voices in Tech - Elevate Women in Tech meets - Michelle Ansell · 50 min · Season 1 Episode 27In this captivating episode of Elevate Women in Tech, host Kellie Kwarteng delves into the inspiring journey of Michelle Ansell a Global Financial Services Leader and Market…
- S1 Ep 20 - From Fine Arts to Tech Leadership: Jen Beattie's Unconventional Journey into Women in Tech · 32 min · Episode 26On this inspiring episode of Elevate Women in Tech, host Kellie Kwarteng is joined by Jen Beattie to discuss her remarkable career transition from a fine arts degree to becoming…
- S1 Ep 19 - Cracking the Code to Breaking Bias: Empowering Women in Tech - Elevate Women in Tech Meets Abena Akuffo - Kelly · 56 min · Episode 24Join our host Kellie Kwarteng of Elevate - Women in Tech as she interviews Abena Akuffo-Kelly Chair of Folkestone & Hythe District Council and EDIB Consultant Kaena…







