Engineering Leadership Events in Copenhagen

Events for engineering managers, CTOs, product leaders, and the people running technical teams sit in their own category. There's enough specific content for senior-plus practitioners that putting it under "software engineering" would bury it. This page tracks conferences and meetups aimed at the people leading the work rather than doing it directly.

This page narrows the Copenhagen calendar to Engineering Leadership events. It's a subset of Denmark's wider tech-event schedule, useful when you want something specific to go to in the city this month.

Copenhagen is probably the most design-forward tech-event city in Europe. UX Copenhagen and Design Matters both anchor the global design conference calendar from here, and the local meetup scene reflects that with an unusually strong weight of product-design, UX-research, and design-systems content. Beyond design, the city has a healthy fintech scene and a growing green-tech event rhythm.

You've been told you have "leadership potential." But nobody told you how to get from there to actually leading - and whatever leading actually means.
This panel is for women who are curious about moving into their first leadership role and want to know how it actually happens. Three leaders from Product and Operations get concrete about what they did to get there: how they got visible, how they earned trust, what they had to unlearn and what it cost them. You'll leave with a clearer picture of what leadership could look like for you and guidance on what next steps are needed to become a leader.
There will be time for networking, shared experiences, and practical tools to take with you.

⏰ Please arrive at 17:00 sharp to ensure a smooth start.
📍 Location: Hosted at Matrikel1
🍽️ A drink is included in the ticket price
🎟️ Registration: Limited amount of seats - SIGN UP VIA BILLETTO ! https://billetto.dk/e/land-your-first-leadership-role-billetter-2047361

New Signup Flow
As TechWomen Cph continues to grow, we’re updating our signup process to better support our events. Recent gatherings have reached several hundred signups, and to ensure a high-quality experience for everyone, we are introducing a ticket fee.
The fee helps us manage logistics such as venue, food, and beverages, and allows us to plan events that match the size and needs of our community. All food and drinks are included, and no additional charges will apply.
Tickets are fully refundable up to 3 days before the event.

TechWomen Cph is a registered non-profit association (forening) in Denmark. All revenue goes directly toward covering event costs, and any surplus is reinvested into supporting our community and activities.
We truly hope you’ll continue to enjoy and gain value from our events for a long time to come.

Join European Women Payments Network Denmark for an inspiring evening and excellent networking!

How do we lead, adapt and develop when AI is reshaping the payments industry?

Panel: Leading Without a Playbook: Staying Relevant in the AI Era

T********he psychology of disruption: How do we respond to constant technological change, uncertainty and the fear of falling behind? What influences AI adoption, including differences between women and men?

Becoming AI-native in payments****:**** How is AI changing the way product managers, designers, engineers and business leaders work? What does it take to move beyond experimenting with AI tools to fundamentally rethinking how we work?

Leading through transformation: How can leaders role-model AI adoption, create a culture of experimentation and empower their teams to learn and adapt?

Building future-ready organizations: How do we develop the right capabilities while balancing innovation with the trust, security and regulatory responsibilities unique to financial services and payments?

Panel Speakers

Christie H. Kristensen: Strategic Integration Partnerships Director at Danske Bank
Mette Louise Kaagaard:Commercial CAIO, Group Director & Partner at Netcompany
Sanela Dulic: Head of Embedded Banking & Business Development at Nordea

Hosted by Anna Stoianova: Head of Digital Product Daily Banking at Nordea

About Our Host: Nordea

Nordea is a leading Nordic universal bank and one of the largest financial services groups in Europe. Committed to driving sustainable growth and shaping the future of financial solutions, Nordea combines a strong digital-first vision with deep financial expertise. By championing innovation, technology, and inclusive leadership, Nordea is proud to host the EWPN Denmark chapter as we explore how the financial and payments industry is evolving into an AI-native ecosystem.

What is the European Women Payments Network about?

Founded in 2015, EWPN is the first and only pan-European non-profit platform dedicated to driving diversity, equity, and inclusion across Cards, Fintech, Banking, and Payments.

Pan-European Reach: Active across 50+ European countries, connecting senior leaders, innovators, and decision-makers.

Institutional Precedent: High-profile organizations across Europe host EWPN events—for instance, the Dutch National Bank hosted our recent Annual Conference in Amsterdam.

Core Initiatives: Mentorship, board-readiness initiatives, and cross-border networking tailored specifically for the payments sector.

EWPN Denmark Track Record & Momentum

The Country Ambassador for EWPN Denmark, Srishti Jain Andreasen, focuses on bringing together women and male allies from banks, payment processors, fintechs, and regulatory bodies. Her previous Copenhagen events have generated fantastic momentum and high engagement.

Engineering Leadership Events in Copenhagen

Upcoming Engineering Leadership events in Copenhagen

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