Reflect: 2024 Impact
As we close out 2024, the Women in Data team is taking a moment to celebrate everything we've achieved together. It's been an incredible year filled with growth, empowerment, and opportunities for our global community. So let’s raise a glass and toast to the remarkable milestones we’ve accomplished together!
Our Community
This year, our global Women in Data community grew stronger than ever, reaching 78,108 people with 12,000+ community members across 55 countries and 1,277 Pro members. With an 84% recommendation rate from our members, WiD continues to be a thriving network for data enthusiasts, professionals, and leaders
We welcomed 2 new chapters, bringing our total to 32 local and industry chapters worldwide. We also added 2 industry specific clubs. These groups help members connect, learn, and lead at a local level, fostering support and collaboration that spans continents.
Our Programs
In 2024, our programs continued to empower members with opportunities for growth, learning, and success:
272 Datathon Participants
574 Buddy System Participants
571 Learning Pathway Participants
228 Portfolio Builder Participants
18 Life Coaching Sessions
2,586 Classes Completed
With over 4,231 total program participants, we helped women around the world develop new skills, build confidence, and take steps toward their dream careers.
Our Events
2024 was a year to remember for events! We created meaningful spaces for learning, networking, and sharing knowledge:
217 Chapter Events
35 Global Webinars
6,841 Total Event Attendees
These events brought together voices from diverse industries and experiences, helping us move closer to our mission of increasing diversity in data careers.
Member Success
At the heart of Women in Data are the voices of our members. Here’s what they had to say about their experiences this year:
“The industry can be quite overwhelming when doing things alone, but when you have the support of such a wonderful community, it doesn’t feel so bad. It gives me the confidence to take a step further in my career.”
“I’ve had a fantastic experience with Women in Data. The networking opportunities have been invaluable, and the events are well-organized and informative. Keep up the excellent work!”
“I appreciate the learning pathways, network, and space it provides for me to grow and explore data. Without it, I wouldn’t have begun this journey.”
Looking Ahead
2024 has been a year of impact, growth, and empowerment. As we move into the new year, we remain committed to our mission of increasing diversity in data careers, reaching more lives, and creating equal opportunities for women everywhere.
To celebrate our incredible journey together, we invite you to check out our Year in Review video.
Thank you for your continued support, participation, and belief in our vision. Here’s to even more success in 2025! This would not be possible without the WiD Community and our partners who have helped make this year a success.
