

Presented by:
October 22, 2025
WOMEN IN TECH SUMMIT
Agenda:
ALL DAY
InnoTech Exhibits
9:00am | 208B
The Power of Reinvention

Melissa Aarskaug
EVP of Strategy and Growth, DruvStar
9:00AM | 208A
The Art of Expression: Effective Communication Skills for Storytelling

Crystal Heard
President, The Seasoned Word Collective

Tzeitel Looper-Buchanan
Director of Public Sector Programs and Community Partnerships, Lumen

Dian Ray
ITS Director, Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Alan White
VP of IT, LSB Industries
10:15am | 208B
Beyond the Algorithm: How to Stand Out in an AI-Driven Hiring World

Kat Rector
Staffmark Group,
Strategic IT Engagement Manager
10:15am | 208A
Power in Presence: Thriving as the Only Woman at the Table

Anna Moore
Technology Strategist / Director of IT, Jeannine Rainbolt College of Education, University of Oklahoma

Randee Wilkinson
Intermediate Tech Support Specialist, Michael F. Price College of Business, University of Oklahoma

11:30am
Women in tech Luncheon
1:00pm | 208A
Beyond the Buzzwords: Tech Visionaries on AI Accountability and Ethics

Alli Rodgers
Senior Manager, IT & Applications, Quantum Metric

Margaret Cunningham
VP Security & AI Strategy, Field CISO, Darktrace

Debra Hogue
Computer Science PhD Candidate, University of Oklahoma, Computer Scientist, Tinker AFB, OK

Denise Figueroa
Chief Technology Officer, OMES

Dajah Brooks
Data Scientist, Tenstreet, LLC
1:00pm | 208B
Advancing Women In Tech Leadership: A Workshop to Build the Next Wave of Female Tech Leaders

Emily Gupton
Chief Technology Officer, SKG
2:15pm | 208B
Be the Unicorn: Own Your Growth, Shape Your Future

Dawn Guyse
VP, IT Application Manager, BOK Financial
2:15pm | 208A
Leveraging Community Engagement on Your Career Journey

Kayti Lopez
VP, Digital Business Systems, American Fidelity

Emily Gupton
Chief Technology Officer, SKG

Srijita Ghosh
Venture Advisor & Business Development Director, i2E, Inc.

Thompson Dickerson
VP, Scrum Master, BOKF

Casey Rainbolt
Director, Economic and Workforce Development, Metro Tech

3:15pm
InnoTech Happy 45 Minute REception
Network with other IT and business professionals from the region. Experience the InnoTech exhibits, enjoy a cold beverage, networking and prize drawings at the InnoTech Happy 45-Minute Reception…a networking tradition!
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