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Nominations Due July 14 for WiTH’s 6th Annual Leadership Awards

Nominations are now open for Women in Technology Hollywood’s (WiTH) 6th Annual Leadership Awards, to be presented Nov. 3 at the SoCal Women’s Leadership Summit 2023 in Los Angeles.

This year’s Leadership Summit will be celebrating “Me, My Org, My Community.” Nominations for the Leadership Awards are due July 14.

Honoring leaders and advocating for women in the entertainment technology field, the Leadership Awards recognize those who exemplify Women in Technology: Hollywood’s (WiTH) pillars in both their work and communities, with a focus on those who excel in professional development, mentoring and networking, and community engagement.

The SoCal Women’s Leadership Summit 2023 will be held in conjunction with the Infinity Festival, running Nov. 1-4.

The annual event celebrates “Story Enabled by Technology,” uniting the storytelling of Hollywood with the technology of Silicon Valley, featuring keynotes, panels, demonstrations, and screenings of exclusive content created using the latest tech,

Past winners of the WiTH Leadership Awards include Marcela Alava, special assistant to the president and deputy director of technology for the White House; Christina Aguilera, head of technology workflow and strategy for Amazon Studios; Cristina Mancini-Jones, chief engagement officer for Salesforce; and Theresa Miller, EVP and CIO for Lionsgate.

WiTH is an organization that serves as a catalyst for the advancement of women in entertainment technology, and the WiTH Steering Committee, which selects the Leadership Awards winners, includes representatives from women’s organizations at Amazon Studios, Microsoft, Lionsgate, NBCUniversal, Paramount, Sony Pictures Entertainment, and The Walt Disney Company.

Founded in March 2014, WiTH facilitates cross-studio women’s group communications and addresses pressing issues specific to women technology executives in Hollywood, covering leadership, business and technology skills development, mentorship, negotiation, career development, vision, management, community engagement, empowerment, self-confidence and work/life balance.

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