Unlocking the Value of Women in Semiconductor

Semiconductors are the driving force behind many of the world’s greatest technological innovations and closing the talent gap is a dire issue facing the industry. The need to hire thousands of engineers represents a weighty opportunity for women to fill these roles and for companies to help narrow the existing pervasive gender gap by unlocking the value that women can provide. Through the Women's Leadership Initiative (WLI), GSA and Accenture have teamed up to conduct a joint study of women in the semiconductor industry. Focused on the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women, this study includes: Strategies to Read More

Unlocking the Value of Women in Semiconductor2023-03-28T15:33:34-05:00

WLI Newsletter | Designing The Difference | Volume 7

Here is the seventh edition of Designing The Difference, the Women's Leadership Initiative newsletter. The latest news & updates from GSA's Women's Leadership Initiative As we get closer to the end of 2021, we have so many incredible accomplishments to celebrate. First, we want to say thank you to our dedicated newsletter readers and article contributors. We appreciate your support as we continue to grow. We have significantly expanded in the past year and wanted to reflect on it. Starting with our CEO Pledge, which shows C-level commitment to increasing the number of women in leadership roles and the number of Read More

WLI Newsletter | Designing The Difference | Volume 72023-01-04T14:41:55-06:00

Cisco Women in Tech

Moderated by: Jie Xue | Cisco Cisco Participants: Zoe Conroy Sheronda Jeffries CJ Lee Brittney Nelson Aparna Prasad

Cisco Women in Tech2023-01-04T14:42:02-06:00

WLI Newsletter | Designing The Difference | Volume 6

Here is the sixth edition of Designing The Difference, the Women's Leadership Initiative newsletter. The latest news & updates from GSA's Women's Leadership Initiative Thank you to the powerfully-written articles submitted for this sixth newsletter edition by the amazing women leading our industry! It's incredible to see the support that WLI has received over the last few years. With the help of YOU, our first WLI technology conference is happening on September 14-15. WISH (Women in Semiconductor Hardware) is going to be filled with inspirational speakers. Our program has been published, so be sure to check that out and be Read More

WLI Newsletter | Designing The Difference | Volume 62023-01-04T14:42:04-06:00

WLI Entrepreneur Spotlight: Dr. Audrey Stone

Dr. Audrey Stone, CEO at Blueshift Memory In this edition of the WLI Entrepreneurial Blog, we had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Audrey Stone, CEO of Blueshift Memory, a Cambridge UK-based start-up with a new memory chip design that helps close the performance gap between processors and memory devices. By optimizing the memory architecture for more efficient handling of large data sets and time-critical data, it can enable up to 1,000 times faster memory access and zero latency, and also reduces power consumption. I know you’ll be incredibly inspired after reading this interview and learning about her semiconductor Read More

WLI Entrepreneur Spotlight: Dr. Audrey Stone2023-01-04T14:42:07-06:00

The Female Future of Tech Q & A

Moderated by:Angelique Van Der BurgGSA WLI Europe AmbassadorEVP and Chief Procurement Officer / Infineon Technologies Participants:Francoise Chombar / MelexisAnna Bleier /Infineon TechnologiesYiling Zhang / NXP Semiconductors

The Female Future of Tech Q & A2021-05-26T08:11:38-05:00