It's Tech Talent Tuesday highlighting STEM...in swimming! MetLife just announced Katie Ledecky—athlete, record-breaker, and NYT bestselling author – will be the keynote speaker at Triangle Tech X! As the most decorated woman swimmer in World Championship history, Katie's passion goes beyond the pool. In her powerful session, "Different Strokes: Taking Chances in Your Field," Katie will discuss how to be a game-changer in competitive environments and how she incorporates STEM principles into her practice and training. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to gain invaluable insights from a true trailblazer. Secure your spot today and get ready to be inspired! 📆 October 1 & 2 with sessions from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm each day. 💻 Full details and free registration link: https://lnkd.in/ehdBAKKB #TTX2024
North Carolina Technology Association (NC TECH)
Non-profit Organizations
Raleigh, NC 12,060 followers
NC TECH is the unifying voice for the technology community in North Carolina.
About us
The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTECH) is the statewide industry group for North Carolina’s tech sector. Because technology is integral to the operations of any enterprise, Membership is open to all companies, organizations and institutions. Our primary areas of focus are executive engagement, public affairs and knowledge workforce. NC TECH helps its members grow regionally and compete globally by actively connecting business decision makers, educating government officials on issues relevant to the technology industry and providing invaluable educational and executive networking events. NC TECH has remained a trusted resource for two decades with the access and ability to influence locally and impact globally.
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http://www.nctech.org
External link for North Carolina Technology Association (NC TECH)
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Raleigh, NC
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1993
- Specialties
- technology, executives, marketing, events, public affairs, workforce development, economic development, talent, DEI, virtual events, and advocacy
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4020 WestChase Blvd.
Suite 350
Raleigh, NC 27607, US
Employees at North Carolina Technology Association (NC TECH)
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Carolyn Saacke Huhn
Board Member | Strategic Business & Financial Advisor | IPO Expert | Capital Markets Specialist | Speaker
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Les Roach
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO) at XenTegra
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Michelle Coviello
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Jim Olevano
Principal Architect at Verinext, USMC Veteran, Connoisseur of fine technology
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🌟Check out this week's Women Leading in Tech Executive Spotlight! 🌟 As we gear up for the Summit for Women in Tech, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on the incredible women leading the way in Technology in our state! These features celebrate the achievements and insights of women in tech across the state. Stay tuned and be inspired by the stories of these remarkable leaders! We are spotlighting Jennifer Whaley, NA Director Partner Enablement at Lenovo If you could switch roles with one other person for a week, who would choose and why?: "I would like to switch roles with a woman that is leading the charge to drive DEI initiatives and to ensure all voices are heard no matter what. That someone would be Lindsay Wrege, the co-founder and CEO of 321 Coffee. What she has accomplished is amazing for so many!!" Read the rest of the blog here: https://bit.ly/3Xf5haJ As we gear up for the Summit for Women in Tech, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on the incredible women leading the way in Technology in our state! #WomenInTech #NCTECHWomen #WomeninTechSummit #NCWIT2024
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Check out this partner event with #NCTECHmember Triangle East Chamber The JOCO WORKS World of Work event is an industry led curriculum-based career exploration event for eighth graders. Area businesses in partnership with Johnston Community College and Johnston County Public Schools feature real world simulations and hands-on exhibits for students at the event on November 7th and 8th. There's still time to register your company as an Energy and IT exhibitor! They are currently recruiting businesses to participate in the event. The deadline is Friday, August 30th. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/46ZD5fr See more of our partner events here: https://bit.ly/3T67LG6
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Welcome to one of our newest #NCTECHmembers, Commvault! "Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience, helping more than 100,000 organizations to uncover, take action, and rapidly recover from cyber attacks—keeping data safe and businesses resilient and moving forward. Today, Commvault offers the only cyber resilience platform that combines the best data security and rapid recovery at enterprise scale across any workload, anywhere with advanced AI-driven automation—at the lowest TCO." Welcome to NC TECH! 🎊 __________________________ Are you interested in joining #NCTECH? New members receive : (1) Complimentary Summit for Women in Tech Registration (Sept 25 | New Bern) OR $150 off (1) Leadership Summit Registration (Nov 12 | Pinehurst) OR (1) Complimentary NC TECH Awards Registration (Dec 3 | Triangle) Learn More https://bit.ly/3RMQQrg #NCTECH #TechGrowth #WelcomeToTheJourney #NCTECHmembers #NCTECHmembership
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This week we held our Brews + Bytes (Triangle) at the TEKsystems office and it was a HIT! Thank you to everyone who joined us for good conversations and networking opportunities all in a great space. A big thank you to Dean Dorton and TEKsystems for sponsoring the event! We hope you join us at the next one 🍻
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We're thrilled to join Wake Technical Community College in celebrating a $900k grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF)! This funding will launch an innovative Cybersecurity Bootcamp, targeting students historically underrepresented in tech. The program goes beyond education, offering wraparound services and real-world experiences to strengthen outcomes: 💡Transportation assistance 💡Child care support 💡Meal vouchers 💡Structured mentorship 💡Work-based learning experiences NC TECH proudly supported Wake Tech's application along with other corporate and nonprofit partners. This initiative, aptly named SENTINEL (SEcurity and Networking Training through Inclusive, Novel and Experiential Learning), addresses both educational needs and barriers to access, strengthening our state's tech talent pipeline. Click below for full details about the program. Keith E. Babuszczak, Ed.D. Scott Ralls #TechTalentPipeline #TechTalent #Cybersecurity
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"Engaging top talent — especially early-career (read: hashtag #GenZ) professionals — is more crucial than ever and the key to retention and avoiding turnover costs." -Andrea Mohamed Are you a woman in STEM? Do you manage or lead women in STEM? If so, don't miss tomorrow's Focus on Talent taking a deep dive into engagement, support, and mentorship for early-career women in STEM! This is not just a feel-good session, QuantumBloom founder Anne Hungate is bringing statistics and testimonials to back up the discussion. 📆 Thursday August 22, 9-9:45 AM 💻 Registration (free and open to anyone): https://lnkd.in/e-RxBmEB
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🌟Check out this week's Women Leading in Tech Executive Spotlight! 🌟 As we gear up for the Summit for Women in Tech, we're thrilled to shine a spotlight on the incredible women leading the way in Technology in our state! We are spotlighting Keri Henderson, VP + CTO at PPD, a part of Thermo Fisher Scientific Who and/or what influenced you most in pursuing a career in technology?: "I started as a chemistry major in college and wanted to switch majors but didn't know what I wanted to do. My father read an article about the need for women in technology. He said I was good in math and thought I would be great in technology. As a result of his convincing, I switched my major to computer science." Read the rest of the blog here: https://bit.ly/3MeUpDr These features celebrate the achievements and insights of women in tech across the state. Stay tuned and be inspired by the stories of these remarkable leaders! #WomenInTech #NCTECHWomen #WomeninTechSummit #NCWIT2024
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Welcome to one of our newest #NCTECHmembers, Progressive Computer Systems, Inc. "Progressive Computer Systems stands at the forefront of the IT management industry, offering a robust portfolio of services designed to meet the diverse needs of modern businesses and organizations. As a premier provider, we specialize in delivering comprehensive IT management solutions, cutting-edge cyber security measures, meticulous compliance mitigation, and thorough risk assessments. Our mission is to fortify organizations against an evolving landscape of digital threats, ensuring their operations remain secure in an increasingly interconnected and complex world. Founded in 1987, In Chapel Hill, Progressive Computer Systems has established a distinguished reputation for excellence and innovation. Over the decades, we have consistently demonstrated our commitment to safeguarding our clients' critical data, networks, and systems. Our seasoned team of experts leverages the latest technologies and industry best practices to deliver tailored solutions that not only protect against cyber threats but also ensure strict adherence to regulatory and compliance standards." Welcome to NC TECH! 🎊 __________________________ Are you interested in joining #NCTECH? New members receive : (1) Complimentary Summit for Women in Tech Registration (Sept 25 | New Bern) OR $150 off (1) Leadership Summit Registration (Nov 12 | Pinehurst) OR (1) Complimentary NC TECH Awards Registration (Dec 3 | Triangle) Learn More https://bit.ly/3RMQQrg #NCTECH #TechGrowth #WelcomeToTheJourney #NCTECHmembers #NCTECHmembership
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Welcome, Kay Read to the NC TECH team as the Manager of Charlotte Operations! Previously, from 2009-2013 Kay represented NC Tech in the Charlotte region. She is responsible for serving as a point of contact for existing and new members and connecting NC TECH with local organizations in Charlotte. Learn more about Kay here: https://bit.ly/3MefPk8
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