# 2016 Events

## [Celebrating 2016 Innovation with a Look Ahead!](/content/celebrating-2016-innovation-with-a-look-ahead/index.html)

- by [ARA Chicago](/content/author/ac_admin/index.html)
- December 7, 2016

Inspiring stories of resiliency from well-known Chicago entrepreneurs with celebration of incredible achievements of 2016 led to learning what’s to come in 2017! ARA, Harvey Nash, Uptake and the Chicago Innovation Awards led a night with a powerful keynote and engaging lightning-talks. Event Details

## [Women in Tech Conference](/content/women-in-tech-conference/index.html)

- by [ARA Chicago](/content/author/ac_admin/index.html)
- October 14, 2016

Enovo held a power packed event with workshops, keynotes and panel discussions. ARA hosted a fireside chat around Women in Technology. Event Details

## [The New C-Suite Frontier – Blurring the Lines between Operating and Creating](/content/the-new-c-suite-frontier-blurring-the-lines-between-operating-and-creating/index.html)

- by [ARA Houston](/content/author/ah_post/index.html)
- October 5, 2016

Harvey Nash & KPMG survey results that are centered on the emergence of the “creative” CIO and what this shift means for the C-Suite with a moderated round-table dinner with prominent executives in the tech industry. Event Details

## [Hack Attacks – Why Data Security Experts Are Here to Stay](/content/hack-attacks-why-data-security-experts-are-here-to-stay/index.html)

- by [ARA Silicon Valley](/content/author/asv_post/index.html)
- September 21, 2016

Bloomberg Tech in San Francisco joined up with ARA to chat about Data Security. With security hacks on the rise and the constant threat of key information getting leaked to the wrong person, the C-Suite and data security experts have their work cut out for them. Event Details

## [Trailblazing Women in Seattle’s Business and Tech Communities](/content/empowerment-series-conversations-with-trailblazing-women-in-seattles-business-tech-community/index.html)

- by [ARA Seattle](/content/author/as_post/index.html)
- September 14, 2016

While there is no one size fits all methodology or a specific road map for success when it comes to building a business or establishing a successful career path, there is something incredible that happens when entrepreneurs come together to share advice, fears, failures and successes – it’s called empowerment. Event Details

## [Women in Tech Breakfast](/content/women-in-tech-breakfast/index.html)

- by [ARA Chicago](/content/author/ac_admin/index.html)
- September 9, 2016

This interactive breakfast for Women in Technology & Entrepreneurship features great women in tech to give their insight on how they reached their level of success, advise on navigating the workplace, and how we can help the next generation of women in tech. Event Details

## [When Lightening Strikes – Conversations with Industry Powerhouses](/content/when-lightening-strikes-conversations-with-industry-powerhouses/index.html)

- by [ARA New York](/content/author/any_post/index.html)
- July 14, 2016

Interested in examining how the digital landscape is shifting and inspiring collaboration within the C-Suite? This event hosted at GA HQ, is where we talked to powerful thought leaders about their journeys to digital success through collaboration. Event Details

## [Conversations with Women in the Mobile Movement](/content/conversations-with-women-in-the-mobile-movement/index.html)

- by [ARA Seattle](/content/author/as_post/index.html)
- June 9, 2016

Mobile has revolutionized the way we do business. It’s no surprise that women all around the world – and Seattle! – are launching mobile startups and are fearlessly leading the industry with innovation and insight. Event Details

## [The Future of Employee Engagement & Culture](/content/the-future-of-employee-engagement-culture/index.html)

- by [ARA Chicago](/content/author/ac_admin/index.html)
- June 8, 2016

Employee Engagement affects everyone on the team from interns to the executive team. Learn to boost employee engagement and create a culture that attracts and retains top talent. Event Details

## [Stemming the Tide at Women Made Gallery](/content/stemming-the-tide-at-women-made-gallery/index.html)

- by [ARA Chicago](/content/author/ac_admin/index.html)
- May 25, 2016

Woman Made Gallery and Senior Women in Technology presents “Stemming the Tide,” an invitational microgranting event focused on improving diversity in the STEM field.