Special edition of ‘Alumni Talks’ marked International Women’s Day at Técnico

Seven Técnico alumnae accepted the challenge of returning to Técnico to share their experiences and challenges they faced as women in a predominantly male environment. On March 7, the Técnico Innovation Center powered by Fidelidade hosted the 23rd edition of Alumni – Talks Women Edition, with the aim of bringing alumni closer to their ‘Alma Mater’ and to the current Técnico student community.

Isabel Guerreiro (IT and Computer Engineering alumna, Head of Retail and Transformation and Board Member at Santander), Leonor Mello Franco (Industrial Engineering and Management alumna, Junior Account Manager at Dell Technologies), Lara Próspero (Engineering Physics alumna, Global Director – L&D Delivery Excellence at Microsoft), Maria Vilar (Electrical and Computer Engineering alumna, Co-founder and CEO at Immersiv), Catarina Aleixo (Electrical and Computer Engineering alumna, Principal Software Engineer at McKinsey & Company), Marta Santos (Aerospace Engineering alumna, Space Department Coordinator at Portuguese Air Force), Sara Lucas (Materials Engineering alumna, Fleet Contracts Management at TAP Portugal) and Beatriz Silva (Mechanical Engineering alumna, Associate Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico and Head of the Gender Balance @Técnico).

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