Women in Tech 100 Top Speakers 2023

Nyla Beth Gawel
Founder & President at NBG Strategy Consulting | Fractional Chief People Officer at FLEXNODE
Fields of Expertise:
- Growth Focused Corporate Executive
- Management Consulting Leader
- Public Sector Tech Strategist
Country of residence: USA
Nyla Beth Gawel is a Fortune 500 executive who has led $7B+ public sector companies. She delivers corporate growth through new tech, enhanced impact, increased shareholder value, and inclusive, empowered workforces.
Before founding her own consultancy, she served in executive roles at SAIC, Verizon, and Booz Allen Hamilton where she grew business, increased financial returns, and led the adoption of tech-forward investments in AI, digital transformation, IoT, and 5G.
Ms. Gawel is active in professional and community organizations. She serves on the Board of the DC American Red Cross, Forbes Business Council, Georgetown University Alumni, 4 Girls 4 Change, and the National Presbyterian Church. She is a founding member of Punks & Pinstripes and CHIEF, organizations that empower diverse leaders. She graduated from Georgetown University and holds certifications from Yale and Duke Universities. She and her husband reside outside Washington, DC with their two children and two rescue dogs.
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Inspiring Sea Point High School Students to Embrace Technology and STEM Careers
On July 26th, Sea Point High School hosted a highly successful Career Day, dedicated to inspiring students to explore careers in technology and STEM fields, regardless of gender. The event aimed to bridge the gap in these industries by encouraging young minds to...
Inspiring Young Entrepreneurs at Philippi Village, South Africa
On Friday, August 2nd, Women in Tech South Africa hosted an empowering Entrepreneurs Workshop at Philippi Village, where 70 talented young students gathered to explore the world of business. The workshop aimed to inspire and equip these budding entrepreneurs with the...
Philippi Village Project
The Philippi Village project was initiated in 2021, where Advisory Board Member of WIT – SA Aluta Moshani - grew up in Gugulethu, a township in Cape Town. Aluta had so much passion for the community and wanted to give back, by helping the youth acquire digital skills...
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