Senior Principal Systems Engineer
RTX - Collins Aerospace
Glastonbury, Connecticut, United States
Cherie Cain is a senior principal systems engineer in aerospace and SWE Life Member. She has self funded her attendance to numerous conferences, including SWE. Cherie believes investing in herself is a key part of managing her career and attending conferences is a valuable part of continuous learning and expanding your network. She will share how throughout her 25+ years of experience, she has negotiated for company support even when non-essential travel is not allowed. She will also share how and why she self-funded conferences without company support.
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Invest in Yourself! How to Attend SWE Conferences Without Sponsorship
Friday, October 24, 2025
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM CT