FALLS CHURCH, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Women in Technology (WIT), the premier professional association dedicated to the advancement of women in the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia technology community, today announced it has signed Amazon Web Services, an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), as a chairman sponsor.

As a chairman sponsor, AWS will have full access to a host of marquis WIT events including the Job Fair, Leadership Awards and more, in addition to a presence on the WIT website, memberships and free postings on the WIT Job Board.

“AWS is an established industry leader in supporting women in information technology careers and is actively engaged in elevating the technology workforce in the DMV region overall, and we’re thrilled to welcome them as our chairman sponsor,” said Daphne Wotherspoon, WIT President. “Their advocacy and commitment to gender diversity is unparalleled and we could not ask for a better partner in this role.”

For more information on WIT sponsorship levels and benefits, visit: https://www.womenintechnology.org/sponsor-levels-and-benefits

About Women in Technology

Women in Technology (WIT) is a not-for-profit organization with the mission of advancing women in technology—from the classroom to the boardroom—by providing leadership development, networking, mentoring and technology education. With more than 1,000 members in the Washington, D.C. area, WIT strives to meet its vision of being the premier organization empowering women to be architects of change in the technology industry. For more information, please visit http://www.womenintechnology.org/ or connect with us via: Facebook, LinkedIn or Twitter (@WITWomen).