Women in tech was a major topic of discussion at FedScoop’s FedTalks 2014. During a panel with Dr. Alissa Johnson, deputy CIO of the Office of Administration for Executive Office of the President; Jennifer Sanchez, assistant director of the IT Customer Relationship & Management Division for the FBI; Vicki Schmanske, vice president for IT & Security Solutions at Lockheed Martin Information Systems & Global Solutions; and Teresa Carlson, vice president of Global Public Sector for Amazon Web Services, the four women discussed the challenges in persuading young girls to pursue careers in technology. During their chat, they debuted campaign #SmartIsBeautiful.
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