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32 PCB007 MAGAZINE I FEBRUARY 2025 Empowering Women in Electronics: Feature Article by Alicia Balonek IPC e Women in Electronics Reception at IPC APEX EXPO on Tuesday, March 19, from 6–7:30 p.m., promises to be an evening of inspiration, camaraderie, and empowerment. With the theme "Eagerly Empowering Worn- Out Professionals with Humor, Hindsight, and Hallelujahs," the event aims to rejuvenate and energize professionals in the electronics indus- try, a sector where women are underrepre- sented yet make invaluable contributions. Keynote speaker Jody Urquhart will lead an interactive and upliing presentation, offering meaningful insights designed to cultivate a posi- tive, "can-do" attitude in the workplace. Her talk will blend humor with practical wisdom, encour- aging attendees to reimagine their approach to work and life. rough humor and hindsight, Jody aims to ignite a sense of purpose and joy in attendees, helping them envision and create the fulfilling work-life balance they've always desired. An Evening of Connection and Inspiration