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The GSA WLI Lunch and Learn series aims to bring together women from different companies in the industry to connect, network, and learn from others’ stories of success. This is an opportunity to inspire, motivate and develop women, and provide them with the visibility they deserve. This event, designed to support the career growth and professional aspirations of the women in our industry, will take place on October 16 in Munich, Germany.
Our aim for the Lunch and Learn series has been to offer a blend of executive and technical topics, featuring women who are leaders in their respective fields delivering keynote presentations and participating in panel discussions. The overarching theme of our Lunch and Learns is “Pathways to Success”. This event will provide an excellent opportunity for women from different companies to connect and network, which we believe is essential for visibility and professional growth.
Thank you to Accenture for hosting this event at their offices in Munich!
Coffee & Networking
Opening Remarks by
GSA & Accenture
Jennifer Sirrine, a vice president at Infineon, is responsible for Software in the Connected Secure Systems division. Additionally, she chairs the Infineon Software Board and responsible for ModusToolbox™ a software ecosystem for products across Infineon. She has an MBA and B.S. in Electrical Engineering. She is currently on assignment, living in Munich. In her free time, Jennifer enjoys being in nature and traveling. She and her spouse have a daughter at university and two playful dogs at home.v
Lunch and Networking
Sadb Nic Fhionnbhairr is experienced in managing complex, high-tech global accounts and leading cross-functional teams at companies such as Fujitsu and Hitachi. At Samsung Semiconductor Europe, she plays a crucial role in driving collaborations with well-known automotive manufacturers and suppliers, focusing on semiconductor solutions that drive advancements in the automotive industry. Sadb is a native of Dublin, Ireland and lives in Munich, Germany.
Christina Raab is the Market Unit Lead for Accenture in Austria, Switzerland, and Germany (ASG) and member of Accenture’s Global Management Committee. She has a strong focus on creating new value for businesses, employees, and customers through the combination of technology and human-led innovation. She is Vice President of Germany’s digital association Bitkom and member of the Executive Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Germany (AmCham).
Romina Zonca is the Analog Strategy Office Manager at STMicroelectronics, where she identifies, analyzes, and drives new strategic opportunities and initiatives for the ST Analog sub-group. Over the course of her 25+ year career in the semiconductor industry, she has held several roles in Central R&D before transitioning to more business-oriented positions. Romina Zonca holds an MS in Chemical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Electrochemical Engineering from the Politecnico of Milan, Italy.
Audrey Hayden is the Senior Director of Engineering Delivery at Arm. She leads the project delivery and operations function for the Central Engineering Machine Learning division, supporting cross-geographical teams to deliver hardware and software for high-performance Machine Learning on Arm platforms. She is passionate about fostering a culture of continuous improvement, team empowerment and DEI. She holds a BSc in Computer Science from University Galway.
Daniel Weyl is Senior Vice President Automotive Software R&D at NXP Semiconductors and leads the Automotive Software R&D organization of the Business Line Automotive Embedded Systems. His team is responsible for Software & Tools product development for MCUs, MPUs, Radar & Audio products, focusing on Vehicle Compute, Zonal & Edge solutions in the context of Software Defined Vehicles. Until 2008, Mr. Weyl worked at BMW AG, responsible for Consumer Electronics & Smart Phone Integration.
Closing Remarks
Networking
Coffee & Networking
Opening Remarks by
GSA & Accenture
Jennifer Sirrine, a vice president at Infineon, is responsible for Software in the Connected Secure Systems division. Additionally, she chairs the Infineon Software Board and responsible for ModusToolbox™ a software ecosystem for products across Infineon. She has an MBA and B.S. in Electrical Engineering. She is currently on assignment, living in Munich. In her free time, Jennifer enjoys being in nature and traveling. She and her spouse have a daughter at university and two playful dogs at home.v
Lunch and Networking
Sadb Nic Fhionnbhairr is experienced in managing complex, high-tech global accounts and leading cross-functional teams at companies such as Fujitsu and Hitachi. At Samsung Semiconductor Europe, she plays a crucial role in driving collaborations with well-known automotive manufacturers and suppliers, focusing on semiconductor solutions that drive advancements in the automotive industry. Sadb is a native of Dublin, Ireland and lives in Munich, Germany.
Christina Raab is the Market Unit Lead for Accenture in Austria, Switzerland, and Germany (ASG) and member of Accenture’s Global Management Committee. She has a strong focus on creating new value for businesses, employees, and customers through the combination of technology and human-led innovation. She is Vice President of Germany’s digital association Bitkom and member of the Executive Committee of the American Chamber of Commerce in Germany (AmCham).
Romina Zonca is the Analog Strategy Office Manager at STMicroelectronics, where she identifies, analyzes, and drives new strategic opportunities and initiatives for the ST Analog sub-group. Over the course of her 25+ year career in the semiconductor industry, she has held several roles in Central R&D before transitioning to more business-oriented positions. Romina Zonca holds an MS in Chemical Engineering and a Ph.D. in Electrochemical Engineering from the Politecnico of Milan, Italy.
Audrey Hayden is the Senior Director of Engineering Delivery at Arm. She leads the project delivery and operations function for the Central Engineering Machine Learning division, supporting cross-geographical teams to deliver hardware and software for high-performance Machine Learning on Arm platforms. She is passionate about fostering a culture of continuous improvement, team empowerment and DEI. She holds a BSc in Computer Science from University Galway.
Daniel Weyl is Senior Vice President Automotive Software R&D at NXP Semiconductors and leads the Automotive Software R&D organization of the Business Line Automotive Embedded Systems. His team is responsible for Software & Tools product development for MCUs, MPUs, Radar & Audio products, focusing on Vehicle Compute, Zonal & Edge solutions in the context of Software Defined Vehicles. Until 2008, Mr. Weyl worked at BMW AG, responsible for Consumer Electronics & Smart Phone Integration.
Closing Remarks
Networking