About this episode

This episode discusses the intersection of supply chain risk and gender imbalance in the tech industry.

In this special Women in Tech episode, guest host Sheryl Miles speaks with Ruth Gray of Z2Data about how supply chain risk parallels gender imbalance, the blind spots when it comes to retaining women in tech, the importance of shared responsibility in ensuring a strong talent pipeline, how to predict female talent drop-out before it happens, and so much more.

People in this episode

Host: Sheryl Miles

Guest: Ruth Gray

Topics covered

• Women in Tech
• Supply Chain
• Gender Imbalance
• Talent Pipeline
• Retention Strategies

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Z2Data

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