Top inspiring female senior leader within evosoft
The most exceptional female role models in the IT profession were honoured at an awards ceremony on March 20th, where our Head of Department, Tünde Balogh, was presented with the award in the "Inspiring Senior Leader" category.
The IVSZ - ICT Association of Hungary and Women in Technology Hungary Association (WiTH) are setting an example for young people through their representation of female professionals. The awards for the winners of the "Female Role Models Over 40 in the Digital Economy" call were presented at a ceremony held at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME). This year, the competition has showcased fifty inspiring stories and fifty real role models. The call for applications was open to women over 40 who could serve as role models for younger generations and women in career transitions. Their work was expected to provide insights into the opportunities within the digital economy and technology sector.
Winner with IVSZ-WiTH representatives 2024 – left to tight: dr. Charaf Hassan, Csaba Dömötör, dr. Imre Branyiczky, Judit Özvegy, Zsuzsanna Burjánné Tandari, Tünde Balogh, Annamária Rajki, Éva Dőry, Anett Polocz, Krisztina Tajthy
Head of Department, electrical engineer, inspirer and innovator
Tünde Balogh' s career journey and her outstanding work at evosoft over 20 years serve as a role model for the younger generation and for women in career transition. Even in a position of the highest responsibility, Tünde Balogh has demonstrated remarkable diligence, thoroughness, and empathy. Through her dedication, she has contributed significantly to the development of the areas under her management and played a prominent role in the agile transformation of our projects. With a balanced professionalism, she has ascended the career ladder, starting from internships at the university, progressing through testing and development, and eventually reaching project management and organizational leadership roles. Her experience spans the fields of medical technology and industrial automation, encompassing work both in her home country and in Germany.
At present, Tünde serves as the leader of our 370-strong Industrial Automation Department and oversees evosoft's innovation activities in Hungary. In addition to being proficient in four languages, our colleague was rightfully awarded the highest accolade available at evosoft in 2014 — the Employee of the Year award. She possesses exceptional presentation skills and has delivered numerous memorable presentations at both internal forums and external events. As part of her mission to bolster the representation of women in IT, she established the "Women in IT" community within the company in 2017. Since its inception, the community has thrived, empowering more and more of our female colleagues to confidently pursue prominent professional and managerial positions.
Offering and recognizing female role models can inspire young women to pursue careers in traditionally male-dominated sectors, such as IT and the digital economy. This not only showcases the allure of the field but also acknowledges the merits and achievements of women in this age group. At evosoft, we firmly believe that women's participation serves as an inspiration to the industry. We recognize that their contributions significantly enhance our performance and competitiveness, thereby fostering economic and social development.
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