Value proposition

Females in Information Technology and Telecommunications [FITT] is a not-for-profit network established in 1990 that encourages and supports women in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. FITT holds events and activities throughout the year to support, encourage and inspire women in the Australian ICT industry including:

Networking – Breakfast, lunch or evening events in Sydney with stimulating speakers and opportunities to keep up to date and network with other people in the ICT industry.
Mentoring – events and strategies to help women reach their potential and influence the direction of the ICT industry.
Skills Development Workshops – practical workshops to increase women’s career opportunities.
School Education – speakers for career events and other educational activities to encourage more females to join the industry.

Led by a voluntary Management Committee of 10 women, FITT’s objectives are to:

Encourage more women into the ICT industry
Inspire women in the industry to achieve their personal aspirations and potential.
Assist women to broaden their understanding of the ICT industry.
Facilitate networking opportunities.


Events and networking, Learning and Development Webinars, Mentoring Program, and Supporting Women in ICT achieve their goals