@WOMINFLUENCECHIMarch 15, 2017

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MISSIONAn organization that operates, as an umbrella, to cultivate women leaders in enterprise,

start-­up and not-­for-­profit technology organizations, a goal to connect community and

increase female leadership at the top;; C-­Suite, President, GM, CEO, and Public

Advisory Board positions across all verticals in Chicago.

WOMEN INFLUENCE CHICAGO UPDATESOur progress, feedback from the survey, ITA partnership

IRENIE POITRAS + ANNE TROMPETER -­ Q&A Women empowerment and some personal insights

COMMUNITY PLATFORMWhat does this year look like? How can we influence your event?

LOOKING AHEADRebecca Minkoff Instore Technology Tour

WOMEN INFLUENCE CHICAGO UPDATES• We met for 4 quarters and are using purpose to build a community of like minded individuals who do business together

• CloudCraze team ccElevate showed us build a women’s group within an organization

• Started to map our events and honors that we can use to influence women leaders • We partnered with WMBA, MDMII on Women in Manufacturing, ITA on the IOT Summit

• We also want to congratulate Julia Kanouse for her new role as CEO of the ITA• We are in the process of building a more solidified partnership with ITA• We are starting to put a board together, so please let Julia or myself know if you have interest

• Launched community collaboration tool earlier this week open invite through our community

Irenie PoitrasSenior Mgr – Strategy & Design, IBM

Irenie is dedicated in her pursuit to bring her love and expertise of customer, content and commerce to the marketplace to solve critical digital transformation challenges. This “trifecta” of value leverages her ability to take Ideas to Action, at scale, through the use of Design Thinking.

Irenie has been instrumental in helping big brands (McDonald’s & Coca-­‐Cola) navigate the complexity of their evolving digital ecosystems and adroitly leading clients to embrace ecommerce in an AGILE fashion. Irenie provides a unique blend of right brain and left brain “sensing” in a world of increasing fragmentation, having most recently transitioned over as a Sr Mgr. with Accenture|Fjord companies within the Insurance and Pharma industries to reinvent their digital businesses.

Anne’s company, Live Marketing, is a well established boutique agency specializing in creating engaging experiences for tradeshow + meeting attendees. Buying the company for whom she’d been Creative Director and EVP was an opportunity to refine and freshen up creative solutions used in B2B setting for clients, which include Intel, Philips, HPE, Deloitte, Baxter and CenturyLink. (…and grow sales by 30%J )

Anne gained her agency chops as an Executive Producer at Jack Morton Worldwide, among other companies. She’s also spoken widely at industry conferences such as Experiential Marketing Summit, Healthcare Conventioners Marketing Association, and EXHIBITORLive.

Anne TrompeterPrincipal;; Executive Creative Director Live Marketing

Update with Mary Kate LoveFrom DMDII at UI Labs

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