Bianka Siwińska

Dr. Bianka Siwińska is a scientist, activist, and CEO of the Perspektywy Education Foundation, where she champions gender equality in STEM. She is the creator of the Perspektywy Women in Tech Summit, the largest event for women in tech in Europe and Asia. In 2024, she joined Poland’s Council for Digitalization. Her initiatives—like “Girls Go Engineering!”—have influenced over 250,000 girls and helped increase female enrollment in technical universities by 10%. She launched the Incubating Freedom program for Ukrainian refugee women, providing 1,000 scholarships and training 3,000 women in IT skills. Bianka also led the first Forbes Women cover in Poland featuring lesbian leaders. A published author and advocate for inclusive tech, she has received numerous honors, including Digital Shaper and Businesswoman of the Year. Her work consistently promotes LGBT+ rights, neurodiversity, and climate-positive innovation.