On Friday 5th March we will celebrate the heart, soul and smarts of the women who live, love, work and run businesses in Port Phillip at our 2021 International Women’s Day Breakfast.
Bringing our community together, we’ll hear from local Rita Arrigo, Industry Digital Strategist at Microsoft, about making our lives more human and reinventing our working lives. We’ll also share the inspiring local stories of women who came before us, network and meet new people.
Ali, Georgie & Vesna
Date:
Friday 5th March
Time:
7.00am – 9.30am
Where:
The Prince Hotel
Prince Deck
2 Ackland Street, St Kilda
Tickets:
$88 per person
Includes:
Two course sit down breakfast and parking at the Prince Hotel
Our 2021Speaker
We are thrilled to announce Rita Arrigo as our speaker at the 2021 International Women’s Day breakfast.
An Industry Digital Strategist at Microsoft, Rita is passionate about utilising emerging technology to redefine the meaning of ‘possible’.
Believing data and Artificial Intelligence (AI) can actually reinvent and help humanise our working lives, Rita sees the potential for a lifelong learning culture to be developed, creating new levels of human experiences. In her role as an AI Ambassador, Rita drives many ‘AI for Good’ initiatives, including Smart Inclusive Cities, Diversity, Sustainability and Humanitarian aspects. Rita was recently presented with the PauseFest Super Connector Award for her work in driving technology in the community.
Based in St Kilda, Rita has two daughters who mentor her in Generation Z ways, and is married to St Kilda Still Life artist Chris Beaumont.
Charity Partner
Ready Set
We are proud to have Ready Set onboard as our 2021 Charity Partner.
Ready Set help people experiencing barriers to employment, and the social isolation, financial hardship and mental health issues that can accompany it.
This South Melbourne based charity empowers jobseekers to be confident and equipped for job interviews, by providing professional clothing, one-on-one coaching and connection.
Since starting up in 2011 Ready Set has dressed, styled and coached over 6,500 Victorians.
$5 from each ticket will be donated to Ready Set to help people experiencing barriers to employment, and the social isolation, financial hardship and mental health issues that can accompany it.
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