Join us in Malaga for IWD2026 to shatter old norms and celebrate bold new vibes together!

Join Malaga-AI and Women Techmakers by Technovation for a morning of inspiration, technical deep-dives, and honest conversations as we celebrate International Women’s Day through the lens of innovation and leadership.

Special thanks to our partners: Malaga-AI, WordPress Málaga, Fielmann Group, FJX Tech HUB, and Comvive.

About this event:
Are you ready to Break the Pattern?

In celebration of International Women’s Day 2026, Malaga-AI and Women Techmakers by Technovation are joining forces to host a premier event dedicated to the women (and allies) shaping the future of technology.

This year’s theme, "Break the Pattern," is a call to action. We are moving beyond traditional narratives to explore how cutting-edge technology, emotional intelligence, and bold career shifts are redefining the tech landscape in Malaga and beyond.

Event Agenda

09:30 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration
Kick off the morning by checking in and meeting fellow attendees.

10:00 AM – 10:05 AM | Welcoming Remarks
Opening words from the Malaga-AI and Women Techmakers teams.

10:05 AM – 10:25 AM | Keynote Address
Setting the stage for "Breaking the Pattern" in 2026.

10:25 AM – 11:00 AM | Emotional Intelligence Isn’t “Being Nice”
Speaker: Asya Isakova
Learn how to transform empathy into influence and leverage EQ as a strategic tool at work.

11:00 AM – 11:35 AM | Coffee Break & Networking
Fuel up and connect with the community.

11:35 AM – 12:05 PM | Cuando sabes analizar malware, todo encaja
Speakers: Sheila Fernandez and Nicole E. Mantilla
A deep dive into the world of cybersecurity and breaking into specialized technical fields.

12:05 PM – 12:35 PM | From Automation to Intelligence
Speaker: Alia Lupandina
Discover how AI is fundamentally transforming the Marketing industry.

12:35 PM – 01:15 PM | Panel: Challenges at the Workplace
Panelists: Sheila Naujoks, Dr. Krisztina Soreg, Mariia Vozniak and Vanessa Zagone
An interactive discussion on navigating hurdles, breaking glass ceilings, and fostering inclusivity.

01:15 PM – 01:18 PM | Closing Remarks
Final thoughts and a look toward the future.

01:18 PM – 02:00 PM | Networking Session
The conversation continues! Build lasting professional relationships.

02:00 PM | Event End

Where: Monday Lehmberg, Málaga (FJX Tech HUB)

When: March 7, 2026

Time: 09:30 AM – 2:00 PM

Get your tickets at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entradas-iwd2026-malaga-break-the-pattern-1982802280998