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President´s 2008 New Year Message
1/1/2008
Dear members and friends of ITWomen,
As we begin the New Year, I’d like to thank you for your support and commitment to ITWomen. ITWomen cannot provide the professional development programs, Role Model sessions and s
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2007 Volunteer Committee Update
1/2/2007
ITWomen welcomes Catherine Skelly as its newly appointed Vice President, Facilities and Registration Committee.
Over the next few weeks, Catherine will be in touch with members regarding the 2007 schedule an
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Teen Raises $61,000 for Children with Brain Tumors
1/30/2007
Christina Reyes, an 18-year-old senior at Our Lady of Lourdes Academy, finished the 13.1-mile ING half marathon in 2hrs 29min Sunday, raising more than $61,000 to help other children with brain tumors.
Ms. Reyes underwent surgery for a brain
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Don´t Miss Role Model Surveys
1/30/2007
ITWomen Executive Director Sherry Giordano has emailed surveys on our Role Model Speakers Program. Please watch for them as your feedback is very important. The ITWomen Role Model Speakers Program is growing rapidly.
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Free IT Trends Day for Developers Feb 4 at DeVry
1/31/2006
DeVry University, Miramar, is hosting a FREE day of informative technical and career-oriented sessions starting 8 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 4 for software developers. “For Love or Money: Your IT Career” will be among the sessions on the latest features, t
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CIO GALA PHOTOS
1/4/2006
REMINDER! Groundhog Shadow Days Seeking Mentors
ITWomen is seeking businesses to invite high schools girls to shadow an IT professional for a day. Dates are January 23rd – January 27th in Broward County and
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Bio: Rochelle Trafton
1/8/2008
Rochelle Trafton is a member of Spherion Corporation’s in-house law department, specializing in intellectual property and contract law. She also manages the Company’s data privacy policy and practices and its record retention program.
Rochelle
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Tips from Auction CIOs
10/11/2004
Achieving success is based both on what you know and whom you know. It is critical to keep learning, stretching and growing. It is just as important to work at building relationships every day with peers, supervisors, vendors and staff.
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Accelerate Product Deployment
10/16/2002
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 16, 2002--Ecast, Inc., a rapidly growing Interactive Media Network, today announced the completion of an additional round of financing of $14 million.
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CIOs Share Life & Career Lessons
10/20/2003
By Usha Vargas
Here’s a thumbnail list of answers that our panel of top CIOs shared in response to some of the questions presented at ITWomen´s Anniversary event recently:
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Update on Gifts & CIO Tournament Players
10/21/2007
New gifts for Nov. 15 are still rolling in -- the latest are gift certificates for restaurants in Coral Gables, donations from Whole Foods and a gift basket from Starbucks. *** Eight new CIOs will try their luck for charity at ITWomen´s 4th Annual Te
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KEYNOTE SPEAKER: MARIA AZUA
10/6/2004
Maria Azua will be the keynote speaker at ITWomen´s 2nd Anniversary and CIO Silent Auction gala on Nov. 4. She is a Distinguished Engineer, IBM Academy Member, Master Inventor, Senior Consulting IT Architect, Certified Project Manager, Industry Stan
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FIU International Business Plan Competition
11/13/2002
The College of Business Administration (CBA) and the College of Engineering at Florida International University have partnered to present the Howard J. Leonhardt New Venture Challenge - An International Business Plan Competition.
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Welcome to ITWomen.org - Update
11/15/2002
By Victoria Usherenko
President, ITWomen
Welcome to ITWomen.org, the official Web site for ITWomen, South Florida’s new organization dedicated to the advancement of women working across technology.
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Security Awareness is the Key to Security Success
11/15/2002
By John P. Ceraolo
CISSP - Manager of Corporate Security, Citrix Systems,
Inc.
It´s something often overlooked as part of any security architecture: the allocation of time and dollars to actually talk to your employees or customers abo
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Thank You Tournament Sponsors
11/19/2006
Tournament Sponsors included:
Oracle (2 seats)
Citrix
CISCO
CFI
COMSYS
SAP
Deloitte
Dimension Data
Idea Integration
Network Appliances
TekPartners
Tyco
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Accolades for ITWomen Fund Raiser
11/19/2006
"Congratulations to you and your team!! The event was a great success -I have not been to an event where so many CIOs and IT execs were having a great time, networking and contributing to charity - you have built a great organization and really know
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BIO - Maria Villar, IBM
11/21/2005
BACKGROUND - BIO
Villar is the first Cuban-born Hispanic woman to be promoted to an IBM executive position. Her belief that independence and tradition can coexist has guided her through a career and life of "firsts."
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THANK YOU 2008 SCHOLARSHIP DONORS
11/24/2008
ITWomen thanks the following organizations and individuals for their scholarship donations!
SCHOLARSHIP DONORS 2008
ITWomen CIO Celebrity Poker Tournament & Casino Night fundraiser
$3500
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Florida Outranks Mass. for Tech Jobs
11/28/2003
By Christine Zambrano
ITWomen VP Web & Technology
Despite its losses, Florida became the nation´s 4th highest state for tech jobs after Massachusetts lost 40,000 jobs last year and slipped to no. 5, according to the American Elec
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Why ITWomen Raises Funds
11/3/2007
In the past 3 years, ITWomen has awarded 15 college scholarships to local high school female seniors pursuing a technology-related degree. Our goal Nov. 15 is to raise $50,000 to give 11 more scholarships i
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Try USA Today´s Online Job Assessment
11/7/2003
By Marilee Catalano
Editor, In Transition Links
Job searching? Check out three great new links: - USA Today´s On-line job assessment
- 7 Golden Rules of Interviewing
- Choosing the Best Resume Format
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Investor Clubs Blend Financial Savvy and Friendship
12/18/2002
by Marilee Catalano, ITWomen
As we count our many blessings, who would not want financial independence added to the list? The National Association of Investors Corporation has been providing financial savvy served with friendly support since
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ITWomen in the News
12/31/2003
CIO Update reports that more women
occupy top jobs in major IT organizations than ever before. However, the CIO position isn´t necessarily a path to the CEO suite.
Quoting ITWomen President Victoria Usherenko and Advisory Board memb
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Sign Early for Feb. 1 Groundhog Job Shadow Day
12/31/2006
Start your New Year on the high road: Participate in National Groundhog Job Shadow Day, Thursday Feb. 1, in conjunction with Miami-Dade County Public Schools.
The Feb. 1 program is part of a national initiative that gives students the o
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Six Steps to Hiring for Keeps
12/9/2003
By Ronnie Karlin
Global Resource Partners, Inc.
Would you rather hire hard and manage easy or hire easy and manage hard? Too often we hire people for what they know and we fire them for who they are…
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Moderator Bio Patricia Garofano, PMP
2/10/2005
ITWomen officer Patricia Garofano is moderating the panel on Best Practices for setting up a Project Management Office (PMO), Feb. 16, 2005.
As Business Process Director for Terremark, Patricia has over 15 years experience in Informatio
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ITWomen in the News
2/15/2005
By Christine Zambrano
VP, Web Content & Technology
The sound of Carly Fiorina´s rise and fall at HP has been heard around boardrooms and water coolers. As ITWomen know, South Florida is home to
an increasing number of women i
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Bio: Marjorie Keane
2/19/2003
Marjorie Kean joined Lasher Associates in 2002 and brings more than 20 years of executive search experience to the firm as well as expertise in executive and organizational assessment.
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Terremark Job Fair Feb 28
2/21/2005
Terremark will be holding a job fair on Monday February 28, 2005 at Terremark´s NAP of the Americas location at the TECOTA Conference Center: 50 N.E. 9th Street, Miami, FL , from 8am - 7pm. See terremark.com for
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ON THE MOVE . . . Patricia Garofano
2/22/2004
ITWomen member Patricia Garofano has completed a “very interesting” 6-month assignment as Manager of Financial Systems Development for the largest retailer in Canada, the Hud
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Update: Are Your Computers Ready for March 11?
2/27/2007
If you use ACT! you need to download and run the ACT! DST Utility to handle the Daylight Savings Time change. If you do not download and run the utility, ACT! activities from March 11th to April 1st and from October 28th to November 4th will not disp
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On the Move: Lisset Johnson
2/7/2003
January 23rd through the 25th found ITWomen member Lisset Johnson at the Business Building Conference, hosted by Microsoft Business Solutions, in New Orleans, LA.
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Coaching and Mentoring Guides
3/13/2003
By Trina Pulliam
Trina Pulliam is Chief Trainnovator of Trainnovations, an innovating training company providing Interactive Learning Achievements, Challenges, and Programs to Develop High Performance Corporate Cultures. Ms. Pulliam le
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PMI Job Fair 2005:
Thur Mar 24, 6 - 9 pm
3/15/2005
Don´t miss the PMI Job Fair 2005 on Thursday March 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. This is a networking and job-prospecting event for professionals in Project Management, Information Technology, Engineering and Management.
The Fair takes place at the
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