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Natasha Sayce-Zelem

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Natasha Sayce-Zelem (born 1983) is an award-winning British digital leader[1][2][3][4]. Sayce-Zelem founded 'Empowering Women with Tech', a social enterprise showcasing role models working in Digital, Science, and Technology, and is instrumental in getting more women to consider a career in STEM in England[5][6].[7] She was named as one of the Top 100 women working in Tech in 2016..[8] and in Computer Weekly's 'Most Influential Women in UK Tech' longlist in 2018.[9]

In 2018, Sayce-Zelem joined the steering group for the BIMA Diversity & Inclusion Council alongside Dr Sue Black, Amali De Alwis, and Pip Jamieson[10]

Early life and education

Natasha was born in Leeds in 1983. Her father, Eugene Zelem, was a Props Master in Film and Television, and her mother emigrated from Poland to Leeds. She has one sister, Helena, who also works in a digital career. Sayce-Zelem graduated with a first class degree from the Northern Film School where she specialised in Producing and Editing.[11]

Career

Natasha Sayce-Zelem worked at ITV, BBC, and Sky.[12] She founded 'Empowering Women with Tech', when she realised that there was a lack of visible female role models working in STEM. Over 1000 people have attended an Empowering Women with Tech event, with past speakers including Dr Sue Black, Samantha Payne, Linda Liukas, and Sarah Beeny[13][14]

In October 2017, Sayce-Zelem won 'STEM Leader of the Year' for Yorkshire, North East, and Scotland[15][16] and has written nationally for Business Cloud[17], Huffington Post[18], and i Newspaper[19]

References

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  6. "Technology event in Leeds will encourage more women to take up careers in STEM". Yorkshire Post. Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  7. "Sky on the hunt for women to join technology team". Computer Weekly. Computer Weekly. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  8. "WOMEN BLAZING A TRAIL IN TECH: FROM SAYCE-ZELEM TO ZOELLA". Business Cloud. Business Cloud. Retrieved 15 Dec 2016.
  9. "Most influential women in UK tech: The 2018 longlist". Computer Weekly. Computer Weekly. Retrieved 23 January 2019.
  10. "BIMA Diversity council". BIMA. BIMA. Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  11. "The Leeds festival encouraging women to get involved in science and technology Read more at: https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/analysis/the-leeds-festival-encouraging-women-to-get-involved-in-science-and-technology-1-9115336". Yorkshire Post. Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 11 February 2019. External link in |title= (help)
  12. "LinkedIN". LinkedIN. LinkedIN. Retrieved 11 February 2019.
  13. "EMPOWERING WOMEN WITH TECH AND SCIENCE". InnovateHer. InnovateHer. Archived from the original on 11 June 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  14. "Leeds International Festival 2017: Empowering Women With Tech Conference". Leeds Living. Leeds Living. 2017-04-30. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  15. "Yorkshire, North East & Scotland Regional Final Winners". Forward Ladies Awards. Forward Ladies Awards. Retrieved 11 February 2019.[permanent dead link]
  16. "Yorkshire on top at Forward Ladies Awards". Yorkshire Post. Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 2 October 2017.
  17. "TECH SCENE NEEDS FEMALE CODER ON STRICTLY COME DANCING". Business Cloud. Business Cloud. Retrieved 3 September 2018.[permanent dead link]
  18. "Why Don't More Females Consider A Career In Tech?". Huffington Post. Huffington Post. 2018-05-02. Retrieved 2 May 2018.
  19. "The tech industry won't learn empathy until it gets women through the door Read more at: https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/women/the-tech-industry-wont-learn-empathy-until-it-gets-women-through-the-door/". i Newspaper. i Newspaper. 2018-04-12. Retrieved 12 April 2018. External link in |title= (help)

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