New Delhi: March 5, 2026 – TechGig, India’s largest community of over 5.6 million developers and technology enthusiasts, today announced its flagship International Women’s Day initiative: “She Builds the Future: Power, Presence and Progress.”The two-day virtual leadership summit, scheduled for March 7-8, 2026, goes beyond a symbolic celebration to address the urgent need for a strong pipeline of leadership talent in a rapidly evolving global economy.As artificial intelligence, automation, and hybrid work models redefine the corporate world, TechGig’s programs focus on the practical mechanics of leadership. The event brought together a line-up of female leaders from global giants such as Fiserv, Wipro, Siemens, Wells Fargo and OpenText to discuss scaling high-performing teams and driving measurable business results.“Leadership today is no longer defined solely by hierarchy; it is characterized by influence, visibility and measurable progress,”Shalini Tewari, Head of TechGig and COO of CoolBoots Media. “The ‘She Builds the Future’ concept is designed to focus on the next generation of leaders who are shortening product cycles and having distributed teams that are visionary and resilient.”Two-day roadmap (March 7-8)Hosted through the Airmeet platform, the program includes three core sessions designed for engineering leaders, HR professionals and aspiring executives:
- Opening Panel (March 7, 12:00 PM IST): Join leaders from Fiserv, Nucleus Software, Wipro, Siemens and GlobalLogic to explore progress and gaps in engineering, data and business excellence.
- Cross Talk (March 8, 11:30 AM IST): An intimate conversation with senior leaders from OpenText and C5i about executive presence and cross-functional influence.
- Closing Panel (March 8, 4:00 PM IST): Join experts from Wells Fargo, Société Générale GSC, Epsilon India and CoolBoots Media for a forward-thinking session on building a future-ready organization.
To continue the momentum throughout Women’s Day, TechGig is hosting an exclusive podcast session on March 16, 2026 hosted by Harnidh Kaur. The session, titled “Building AI-ready, future-ready careers: Why women must lead the AI revolution,” will provide an in-depth look at how women can place themselves at the forefront of the transformation of AI technology.Why it matters in 2026With the tech ecosystem evolving faster than ever, She Builds the Future focuses on three key pillars:
- Power: strategic influence and decision-making authority.
- Presence: Trustworthiness and visibility in high-stakes environments.
- Progress: Building a culture that promotes sustainable, long-term growth.
Registration and participationRegistration for the summit and subsequent sessions is now open to engineering leaders, HR professionals and stakeholders across the enterprise ecosystem.To register, please visit: https://www.techgig.com/she-builds-the-future-2026
