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Pioneering Inclusivity, Innovation, and Technology in the Digital Revolution

May 06, 2025
SkillShift Stage

Join Janel for an inspiring session that blends two decades of leadership in technology with a forward-thinking vision for the future. As Chief Operating Officer at PS2G, and head of the Energy & Utilities division, Janel has navigated the fast-evolving tech landscape, breaking barriers as a woman in the C-suite. She'll share how inclusivity, innovation, and technology have been key to her success—and how they will drive the digital revolution. Learn how your organization can harness emerging technologies, bridge the skills gap, and build diverse, resilient teams to thrive in the next wave of transformation.

The Why: Attendees need to know the importance on this topic because real world experiences, especially those from seasoned leaders navigating evolving industries, provide valuable insights that theory alone can’t offer. AI and emerging technologies are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace. As organizations strive to stay ahead, the need for inclusivity, innovation, and adaptability has never been more critical. Janel's discussion will address how inclusivity, innovation, and technology aren’t just buzzwords but critical drivers of success that allow us to stay on top of the “next big thing” in the digital revolution. This isn’t just about trends, but actionable insights to prepare and thrive in the future.

Key Takeaways:

  • Leadership Insights: Learn from real-world experiences of navigating the corporate C-suite, understanding the importance of diverse perspectives in driving innovation and business success.
  • Practical Strategies: Discover how to build agile, skilled teams that can tackle the technical challenges of today and the opportunities of tomorrow.
  • Future-Proofing: Gain actionable knowledge on how to prepare for the ever-evolving landscape of AI, data security, and governance—ensuring organizations remain competitive and resilient.

By attending, participants will understand how to leverage technology and inclusivity to not only survive the digital revolution but thrive within it.

This session is for...

  • Executives, Tech Leaders and Professionals focused on building and retaining diverse, high-performing teams, and who are looking for insights on how to foster an inclusive culture that drives innovation. 
  • Women in Tech or Aspiring Leaders; individuals looking for inspiration and guidance from someone who has navigated and excelled in the corporate tech world, especially women seeking to break through barriers and lead in their own right.
Speakers
Janel Merritt, Chief Operating Officer - Public Sector Solutions Group
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