Women in Technology Announces NCR as Presenting Sponsor for 2017 Women of the Year Awards

Staff Report From Metro Atlanta CEO

Wednesday, October 4th, 2017

Women in Technology’s annual Women of the Year Awards celebrates female executives for their accomplishments as leaders in business, visionaries of science, technology, engineering, arts and math and remarkable women who make a difference in the community.

This year’s presenting sponsor is NCR Corporation. NCR is a leader in omni-channel solutions that enable nearly 700 million transactions daily across retail, financial, travel, hospitality, telecom and technology and business.

“In tech especially, we know innovation prospers and we all thrive when there is diversity of thought and inclusion of every voice at the table,” said Julie Untener, IT Vice President, IT Governance, NCR. “That’s why we’re thrilled to continue our support of Women in Technology’s Women of the Year Awards. NCR has celebrated a past winner from our incredible team, and this year we continue to make strides on our shared investment in empowering Atlanta women and girls in STEAM.”

The Women of the Year Awards gathers top Georgia companies at the forefront of the STEAM industries to recognize and announce the Woman of the Year - women who demonstrate leadership in large/enterprise, medium/mid-size and educational institutions, small/emerging or non-profit organizations. Additionally, one special WIT Girl will be recognized as the Girl of the Year for her exemplary achievement and dedication to STEAM education.

The 2017 Women of the Year Awards will take place on Thursday, November 16 at the Georgia Aquarium. Sponsorship opportunities and individual tickets are available for purchase. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor of the event, contact Pat Hurston at [email protected] or by phone at 470-823-3228 to secure a sponsorship.