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SAP Returns to Lesbians Who Tech Summit, Embracing a Queer Future

A SAP Concur blog post announces that SAP is returning to the Lesbians Who Tech Summit. Founded by Leanne Pittsford in 2012, the summit is the largest gathering of LGBTQ professionals in the world, with a community of 50,000 LGBTQ women, trans and non-binary people, queer women of color, and allies. Approximately 80% of speakers are queer women, 50% women of color, 25% black and latinx, and 15% transgender and gender non-conforming. Michelle Grover, SAP Concur VP of Software Development, will speak on March 2 at the Main Stage Castro Theater on 'From Green Books to Neighborhood Safety Scores: Innovative Ways to Find Safe Spaces.' The post also profiles Bharat Sri Vardhan, a data scientist w…

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Impact and considerations

The summit reflects the tech industry's focus on diversity and inclusion and provides a conference platform for companies to recruit diverse talent and showcase employer branding.

Key points

  • SAP is returning to the Lesbians Who Tech Summit, founded by Leanne Pittsford in 2012.
  • The summit is the largest gathering of LGBTQ professionals in the world, with a community of 50,000 LGBTQ women, trans and non-binary people, queer women of color, and allies.
  • Approximately 80% of speakers are queer women, 50% women of color, 25% black and latinx, and 15% transgender and gender non-conforming.
  • Michelle Grover, SAP Concur VP of Software Development, will speak on March 2 at the Main Stage Castro Theater.
  • The post profiles Bharat Sri Vardhan, a data scientist who joined SAP through the summit's career fair.

Sources and time

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First source publication
29 Jun 2022, 19:47
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13 Sept 2026, 00:21
Last updated
29 Jun 2022, 19:47
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