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2022 | Anita Borg Top Company for Technical Women Award given to Dev Technology Group (Small Technical Workforce), UKG (Medium Technical Workforce), and ADP (Large Technical Workforce). |
2022 | AnitaB.org presented Abie Awards to five distinguished women technologists, including Daphne Koller (Technical Leadership), Kris Dorsey (Emerging Leader), Katherine Vergara (Student of Vision), Paula Coto (Change Agent), and Neha Narkhede (Technology Entrepreneurship). |
2022 | Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference held in a hybrid format, with in-person events in Orlando, Florida, and virtual participation, maintaining the conference's mission of supporting women in computing. |
2020 | Small Company Award given to The New York Times Company, Medium Sized Company Award to UKG, and Large Sized Company Award to ADP. |
2018 | Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference held in Houston, Texas, continuing the annual event for women in technology. |
2017 | AnitaB.org publicly severed ties with Uber due to the company's treatment of female employees and lack of engagement, as reported by Forbes, Fortune, and other media outlets. |
2017 | Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing conference held in Orlando, Florida, bringing together women in computing for technical sessions, career networking, and professional development. |
2017 | Telle Whitney concludes her leadership tenure at AnitaB.org, with Brenda Darden Wilkerson succeeding her as the organization's leader. |
2016 | Anita Borg Top Company for Technical Women Award presented to ThoughtWorks. |
2016 | AnitaB.org held its final Women of Vision Awards Banquet, transitioning to presenting Abie Awards at the Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) instead. |
2015 | Anita Borg Top Company for Technical Women Award awarded to BNY Mellon. |
2014 | Anita Borg Top Company for Technical Women Award given to Bank of America. |
2013 | Anita Borg Top Company for Technical Women Award presented to Intel. |
2012 | Anita Borg Top Company for Technical Women Award awarded to American Express. |
2011 | First Anita Borg Top Company for Technical Women Award presented to IBM, recognizing the company's efforts in recruiting, retaining, and advancing technical women. |
2011 | AnitaB.org hosted the Top Company for Technical Women Workshop, bringing together representatives from major tech companies including CA Technologies, Cisco, Google, IBM, Intel, Intuit, Microsoft Research, SAP, and Symantec to discuss best practices for recruiting, retaining, and advancing women in technical roles. |
2010 | AnitaB.org established the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing India, the largest conference for technical women in India, modeled after the original Grace Hopper Celebration. |
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