# 2019 Events

## [LeadHER](/content/leadher/index.html)

- by [ARA Seattle](/content/author/as_post/ "Posts by ARA Seattle"/index.html)
- October 23, 2019October 30, 2019

We celebrated and honored women pioneering their industries. The evening, hosted by Leafly, kicked off with a review of the key findings from the 2019 Harvey Nash and ARA Women in Tech Survey. We met three LEADing women from the sports, venture capital and cannabis industries as they each present a unique perspective during a 10-minute lightning talk followed by a moderated, group Q&A.  Event Details

## [ARA Dallas Launch](/content/ara-dallas-launch/index.html)

- by [ARA Dallas](/content/author/ad_post/ "Posts by ARA Dallas"/index.html)
- October 10, 2019November 6, 2019

Our exciting inaugural ARA Dallas event, held on October 10, 2019 sponsored by GDH Consulting, Inc., explored the findings from the 2019 ARA and Harvey Nash Women in Tech Survey and was followed by insights from our powerhouse panel, featuring inspiring Dallas-area technology, diversity and inclusion, and talent acquisition executives. Event Details

## [ChiWitCon 2019](/content/chiwitcon-2019/index.html)

- by [ARA Chicago](/content/author/ac_admin/ "Posts by ARA Chicago"/index.html)
- September 26, 2019October 30, 2019

ARA hosted a fireside chat during ChiWitCon which sold out this year. The event was full of amazing speakers, panels and networking. Event Details

## [A Roadmap to Close the Gender Gap](/content/a-roadmap-to-close-the-gender-gap/index.html)

- by [ARA Chicago](/content/author/ac_admin/ "Posts by ARA Chicago"/index.html)
- August 7, 2019October 30, 2019

ARA Chicago teamed up with JP Morgan Chase at PEAKS to talk about how to transform culture and diversify the hiring practices of organizations to close the gender gap. Event Details

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## [2019 Celebrating Women in Innovation (Chicago)](/content/2019-celebrating-women-in-innovation-chicago/index.html)

- by [ARA Chicago](/content/author/ac_admin/ "Posts by ARA Chicago"/index.html)
- May 23, 2019October 30, 2019

ARA partners with Chicago Innovation in an annual event celebrating women in innovation which includes panels, networking and organizations in trade show style who support women in business, technology and innovation. From education to capital financing to support this is the place to network. Event Details