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SUMMARY:Sales Leadership Roundtable: Leveraging Conferences and Festivals
DESCRIPTION:It’s our second Sales Leadership Roundtable of the year. In Q1\, we discussed “Getting Back to In-Person.” And now\, with conferences and festivals in full-swing\, we’ll discuss how to make the most of the connections we make at these in-person events\, how to make an impression\, and how to follow-up effectively\, \nWe promise there will be no selling and all conversations will be kept private. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with your peers\, share your expertise\, and take new insights back to your team. \nREGISTER NOW \nAgenda: \n8:30 AM – Check in\, network\, have breakfast \n9:00 AM – Open discussion begins \nWe are excited to see you at ATC in-person events! We are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. With that in mind\, we will check temperatures of all attendees upon entry and ask those who are unvaccinated to please wear a mask.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/sales-leadership-roundtable-3/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220407T200000
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SUMMARY:Journey to the Company Board: A Workshop for Women Executives
DESCRIPTION:While the global average of board seats held by women has increased over the last few years\, women still hold less than 20% of board seats worldwide\, and the overall progress for women in leadership positions remains slow.This underrepresentation inhibits the success of corporate governance\, which is designed to improve performance\, drive growth\, and manage risks. \nIn this workshop geared toward women executives\, attendees will learn how to write their value proposition and board biographies\, as well as how to field board interview questions through a mock interview. \nParticipants should come prepared with resumes and access to their LinkedIn profiles for breakout exercises. \n**This event is for women executives only.** \nREGISTER HERE\nAgenda: \n5:00 PM || Check in\, networking \n5:30 PM || Dinner \n6:00 PM || Introductory Discussion: Why women should serve on boards \n6:30-8:00 PM || Group Breakout Sessions and Mock Interviews \nAbout the speakers: \n \nLisa Hooker is located in the Austin office of ZRG Partners and is the firm’s Technology Practice Leader and a member of the Board and DEI Practices. She brings a career spanning more than 25 years of executive search consulting and has delivered board and leadership projects for Fortune 500\, mid-cap\, and SMEs as well as private equity\, pre-IPO\, and venture-backed clients in the technology sector and for tech enabled business. Lisa serves as a trusted advisor to the C-suite and boards of directors on topics including CEO succession\, board efficiency\, director onboarding\, and leadership assessment and development. \n  \n \nNina Richardson is a proven executive with over 35 years of experience in engineering\, manufacturing\, sales operations\, supply chain management and global operations. She has held executive positions in a variety of industry sectors including electronics\, consumer products\, manufacturing\, distribution and industrial equipment. She served as Chief Operating Officer for GoPro – delivering outstanding operational results and helping take the company public. She held a variety of roles at Flex\, running several manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Mexico and leading multi-billion-dollar global accounts. Nina is a member of the board of directors of public companies\, Silicon Labs\, Resideo\, Cohu and Eargo; private companies\, Willow\, Mythic\, Tonal and Revelle.  She was previously on the boards of Zayo\, Callidus Cloud and Silicon Graphics. She has strong governance experience\, serving on compensation\, audit and nominating and governance committees and is currently Nom/Gov chair on two of her current public boards in which her role encompasses oversight of ESG. In her private company and advisory roles\, she frequently coaches CEOs and the technical and operations teams\, advises on scaling operations and works with teams on product development and supply chain. She holds a BSIE from Purdue University and an EMBA from Pepperdine.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/journey-to-the-company-board-a-workshop-for-women-executives/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220330T200000
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SUMMARY:Leadership Dinner: Going Public
DESCRIPTION:Learn the ins and outs of taking your company public at our upcoming Leadership Dinner. Experts from Dallas-based Quisitive Technology Solutions will share their story of listing on TSX Venture Exchange\, and how they are using public venture capital to fuel their growth. \nDecision-makers in the Austin tech industry are encouraged to attend. \nREGISTER HERE \nAgenda: \n5:00 PM || Check in\, networking\, happy hour \n6:00 PM || Panel discussion \n7:00 PM || Dinner and networking \nMeet our Expert Panelists: \nDelilah Panio is Vice President of U.S. Capital Formation for Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) based in Southern California. In this role\, Delilah advises U.S. companies on the opportunity to list and raise capital on Canada’s premier equity markets. She is a frequent speaker and pitch competition judge and coach\, and was named in the “2019 Top 100 People in Finance” Magazine. \nPreviously\, Delilah spent 10 years at TSX and TSXV in business development and strategy. She has advised many companies on the going public process and provides an understanding of private and public financing options in Canada and the U.S. \nMike Reinhart founded Quisitive in 2016 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Board Director. With over 25 years of experience leading global Microsoft IT services firms\, Mike has a strong reputation with Microsoft leadership and a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. His passion\, relationships\, and experience working with Microsoft have driven him to create the Microsoft Partner of the Future vision. This vision is being executed through a defined M&A strategy to build the premier Microsoft Partner globally for business solutions and cloud innovation by leading with industry-focused IP. \nWell known for his acumen in technology strategy\, professional services\, management\, and IP development\, Mike built a culture within Quisitive to always drive value for customers and partners in both cloud services and payments solutions. In 2018\, Mike took Quisitive public\, listing on the TSXV to accelerate growth and enable the firm’s M&A strategy. In the years since\, he has grown the company quickly\, focusing on geographic scale through organic growth and strategic acquisitions\, industry services and solutions\, and the development of first-party SaaS solutions\, including the recent launch of LedgerPay\, an innovative payments technology platform. \nMike is a strong business development professional with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse and an MBA focused in Management from the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota. \nKathleen Lucente is the President and Founder of Red Fan Communications. Kathleen has witnessed and played a part in the evolution of communications ever since her entrance into the tech industry more than 20 years ago\, first as a journalist\, then as a PR professional. Nothing if not resolute\, Kathleen has acted as a public relations shaman for some of the largest technology companies and some of the smallest\, most promising startups during many of the most turbulent times in tech\, from the rise of global telecommunications\, nanotechnology and personal computing to international mergers\, acquisitions and IPOs. \nAfter a successful and award-winning career working for IBM\, JPMorgan\, Ketchum Worldwide and other global brands and agencies\, Kathleen moved to Austin just as the city began its meteoric rise as a hotbed for tech startups and investment. \nIn the time since\, she has helped countless companies of all stages clarify their purpose\, tell their unique stories\, differentiate from their competitors and establish lasting relationships with clients and customers. The tenacity with which she approaches her clients’ problems is matched only by her dedication to the Austin community. She serves on several boards—including Austin Gives and the ABC Kite Fest—and donates much of her and her staff’s time to local nonprofits that have tangible impact throughout the community\, including the Corporate Engagement Council for the Austin mayor’s office and the Mike & Sherry Project\, an Austin-based organization providing mental health support to local bar and restaurant workers.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/leadership-dinner-going-public/
LOCATION:Z’Tejas\, 1110 W 6th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78703\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Community Event,Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Marketing Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Marketing decision makers from director to C-suite executives are invited for an insightful conversation on the latest trends\, toughest challenges\, and biggest wins in marketing within the tech space. We promise there will be no selling and all conversations will be kept private. \nREGISTER HERE \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with your peers\, share your expertise\, and take some new best-practices back to your team. \nAgenda: \n8:30 AM – Check in\, network\, have breakfast \n9:00 AM – Open discussion begins
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/marketing-roundtable/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Gateway 2022
DESCRIPTION:Austin Technology Council is kicking off the first in-person SXSW in two years with it’s signature Gateway party. Join hundreds of other Austin-area and visiting techies for an evening of networking and all-around fun. \nREGISTER HERE\nThe party starts when you walk in. There will be a cash bar\, music\, a photo booth\, and plenty of opportunities to connect with technology professionals IRL! \nCost:\nFree for ATC Members\n$25 for non-members \nDid you know?\nAs an ATC Member\, not only do you get into the biggest SXSW kick-off party for free\, but you also have access to discount SXSW badges. Contact rachel@www.austintechnologycouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/gateway-2022/
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220216T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220216T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
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SUMMARY:Finance Leadership Dinner: Making the Most From Your Funding Round
DESCRIPTION:Austin companies saw $4.6B in capital investment in 2021. We will discuss how to make the most of that capital to scale your companies in this dinner and discussion\, sponsored by Netspend and featuring experts from vcfo and Motley Fool Ventures. \nREGISTER NOW \nAgenda: \n5:00 PM || Check in\, networking\, happy hour \n6:00 PM || Panel discussion \n7:00 PM || Dinner and networking \nMeet the Expert Panelists: \nCristina Silingardi\, VP of vcfo\, is a finance\, accounting\, and operations executive with extensive leadership experience in mergers and acquisitions\, scaling businesses\, profitability growth\, and leading multicultural teams in international expansions. \nShe’s guided more than 20 organizations – from pre-revenue to $100M+ international companies – through organic expansions\, acquisitions\, and divestitures. Cristina is passionate about connecting DE&I sustainability metrics and initiatives with operational excellence\, connecting Purpose with Profits. \nAutumn Manning\, Partner at Motley Fool Ventures\, is a tech entrepreneur\, investor and organizational change agent with experience building high-performing businesses in B2B SaaS\, B2C\, professional services. \nAbout Netspend: \nNetspend is a leading provider of Visa® Prepaid debit cards\, Prepaid Debit Mastercard® cards\, and commercial prepaid card solutions in the U.S. \nWe serve the estimated 68 million underbanked consumers who do not have a traditional bank account or who rely on alternative financial services\, by offering products that are flexible with powerful features designed just for them.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/finance-leadership-dinner/
LOCATION:Z’Tejas\, 1110 W 6th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78703\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220210T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech Roundtable: Rediscovering You
DESCRIPTION:Female leaders in the tech industry are invited to the Austin Technology Council Women in Tech Leadership Roundtable for an important conversation on the topic of “Rediscovering You: Self Care\, Self Worth\, and Self Image\,” led by internationally acclaimed image\, style and rejuvenation expert\, Eve Michaels. \nIn preparation for the event\, we ask that attendees please bring one clothing or accessory item they wish to donate to Goodwill\, as well as to bring or wear one clothing or accessory item that makes them feel their best (think: beautiful\, powerful\, happy\, fierce). \nCome prepared to discuss your selections and rediscover you. \nREGISTER NOW\nAgenda: \n8:30 a.m. – Check in\, Breakfast\, and Networking \n9:00 – 10 a.m. – Discussion \nAbout the Speaker: \nEve Michaels is an internationally acclaimed image\, style and rejuvenation expert\, author\, and motivational speaker who has delighted audiences worldwide with her image makeovers and personal branding strategies. Over the last 30 years\, Eve has helped thousands of men and women\, from all walks of life improve their image\, success and confidence. She has been featured on The Today Show\, Extra\, Entertainment Tonight\, BBC\, Australian 60 Minutes\, Japanese Public Television\, Univision\, Telemundo and more. Ms. Michaels has also been interviewed on national radio talk/news shows and in print for GlamourMagazine\, The Wall St. Journal\, Worth Magazine\, The Los Angeles Times Business Section\, and Women’s World. \nEve has taught her Image and Beauty Bootcamps and Mens Overhaul Programs in Los Angeles\, New York\, Singapore and Malaysia and worked for Dr. Paul Nassif\, MD of the hit show Botched for almost 5 years as his patient care coordinator and TV episode coordinator. She did the makeover part of the surgery episodes and hosted/ co-produced his news segments and Botox parties. \nIn 2009\, Eve opened The NASDAQ Stock Exchange in honor of her business\, Eve Michaels Enterprises and her favorite charity\, The Mannequins\, a branch of the Los Angeles Assistance League charity that raised money to provide clothing for senior centers and school supplies for children in need. \nEve’s hobbies are the study of Spirituality\, Natural Healing and the applied laws of Quantum Physics as they pertain to the Laws of Attraction and Optimal Rejuvenation. Eve is happily married\, has 5 adult children and 3 granddaughters. \n  \nWe are excited to bring back in-person events\, but need your help in keeping our community safe. Please adhere to temperature checks at the door and abide by ATC’s color-wristband system to self-identify COVID risk and comfort levels. As always\, stay home if you are feeling sick.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/13785/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220127T100000
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SUMMARY:Engineering Leadership Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:The Austin Technology Council welcome leaders in tech engineering to our quarterly Engineering Leadership Roundtable\, where we will discuss “Building Culture in Remote Engineering Teams.” \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with your peers\, share your expertise\, and navigate the future of tech. \nAgenda: \n8:30 a.m. – Check in\, Breakfast\, and Networking \n9:00 – 10 a.m. – Discussion \nWe are excited to be able to bring back in-person events. Help keep our community healthy and safe. Please adhere to temperature checks at the door\, and stay home if you are feeling sick.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/engineering-leadership-roundtable/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220125T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220125T100000
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SUMMARY:Sales Leadership Roundtable: Getting Back to In-Person
DESCRIPTION:Sales professionals within and associated with the tech industry are invited to the Austin Technology Council Sales Leadership Roundtable\, where we will discuss: “Getting back to in-person: Coffee\, lunch\, and travel.” \nSales decision makers from director to C-suite executives will be sharing their experiences with today’s new normal. How can we most effectively re-engage with clients as offices transition back to in-person work? \nWe promise there will be no selling and all conversations will be kept private. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with your peers\, share your expertise\, and take some new best-practices back to your team. \nAgenda: \n8:30 – 9 a.m. – Check in\, Breakfast\, and Networking \n9 – 10 a.m. – Discussion \n  \nWe are excited to be able to bring back in-person events. Help keep our community healthy and safe. Please adhere to temperature checks at the door\, and stay home if you are feeling sick.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/sales-leadership-roundtable-2/
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220113T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220113T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20211221T004135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211221T172440Z
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech Leadership Roundtable: Negotiating Your Salary
DESCRIPTION:Female leaders in the tech industry are invited to the Austin Technology Council Women in Tech Leadership Roundtable where we will discuss how to negotiate your salary\, in a conversation sponsored by Luna Data Solutions.Join our open discussion on best practices in negotiating and earning the income you deserve\, lead by Priya Nathan\, Vice President at Marsh LLC.You won’t want to miss this opportunity to connect with your peers\, share your expertise\, and learn how you can empower women in the tech.Agenda:8:30 a.m. – Check in\, Breakfast\, and Networking \n9:00 – 10 a.m. – Discussion \n  \nWe are excited to be able to bring back in-person events. Help keep our community healthy and safe. Please adhere to temperature checks at the door\, and stay home if you are feeling sick.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/women-in-tech-leadership-roundtable/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211215T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20211110T002218Z
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech Leadership Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Austin Technology Council welcomes Tamara Fields\, Managing Director at Accenture\, and Sara Brand and Kerry Rupp\, general partners of True Wealth Ventures\, for a special Women in Tech Leadership Dinner focused on “Women Investing in Women Investing in Women.” \nLearn the importance and value of investing in women entrepreneurs\, and gain insights into addressing the gender disparity in the venture capital ecosystem\, the No. 1 source for a high-growth economy. \nAgenda: \n5:00 PM || Check in\, networking\, happy hour \n6:00 PM || Panel discussion \n7:00 PM || Dinner and networking \nAbout Our Speakers: \nTamara Fields\, Office Managing Director for Accenture in Austin\, is responsible for bringing innovation  to clients\, recruiting and retaining top talent and strengthening Accenture’s impact in the Austin community. As a business veteran with more than two decades of cross-industry\, multilateral project management experience\, Tamara helps better serve clients with creative\, strategic\, and transformative solutions. In addition\, she is also the Director of Operations for Accenture’s U.S. South Market Unit\, responsible for  executing the business strategy and operational excellence to drive growth and efficiency\, and engaging  and developing high performing leaders across the 13-state region. Passionate about promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace\, Tamara serves as the U.S. co-lead for Accenture’s women’s employee resource group and the inclusion and diversity lead Accenture’s Austin office. \nSara Brand is the Founding General Partner of True Wealth Ventures\, an early-stage VC fund investing in women-led businesses improving environmental and/or human health. She is also the co-founder of (512) Brewing\, the largest draught-only\, self-distributing microbrewery in the U.S. before COVID. Sara was previously in venture capital and management consulting in the Bay Area as well as in a variety of strategic and operational roles in large tech companies. Sara holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in green design and manufacturing from UC Berkeley and a B.S. in mechanical engineering from UT Austin. \nKerry Rupp is General Partner at True Wealth Ventures\, an early-stage VC fund investing in women-led businesses improving environmental and/or human health. She also teaches for NSF’s I-Corps program. Kerry was previously CEO at DreamIt\, a top-ten US startup accelerator and VC fund\, with HealthTech\, EdTech\, Minority & Women-focused programs. She was the founder of Holiday Golightly\, a group travel service for women\, and held VP positions at AllRecipes\, Jobster\, Classmates and LexisNexis. Kerry holds an MBA from HBS and a BA from Duke.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/women-in-tech-leadership-dinner/
LOCATION:Z’Tejas\, 1110 W 6th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78703\, United States
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SUMMARY:Marketing Leadership Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Marketing decision makers from director to C-suite executives are invited for an insightful conversation on the latest trends\, toughest challenges\, and biggest wins in marketing within the tech space. We promise there will be no selling and all conversations will be kept private. \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with your peers\, share your expertise\, and take some new best-practices back to your team. \nAgenda: \n8:30 AM – Check in\, network\, have breakfast \n9:00 AM – Open discussion begins \nWe are excited to see you at ATC in-person events! We are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. With that in mind\, we will check temperatures of all attendees before entry and ask those who are unvaccinated to please wear a mask.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/marketing-leadership-roundtable-3/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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SUMMARY:IEEE High Tech Happy Hour: Bollywood Style
DESCRIPTION:Join us for professional networking\, food\, drink and entertainment\, provided by Austin Shakespeare.\nWe’ll have scenes from Bollywood Twelfth Night performed by actors from Austin Shakespeare\, with music by Nagavalli.\nFamilies welcome. \nRegister Now!
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/ieee-high-tech-happy-hour-bollywood-style/
LOCATION:Scholz Garten\, 1607 San Jacinto Blvd\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20210715T200031Z
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SUMMARY:CEO Summit 2021
DESCRIPTION:Austin tech C-Suite executives converge in this year’s monumental Austin Technology Council CEO Summit. The tech industry made a historic impact on 2020. Our reach and ability to support every sector of society is fueling a decade of growth and innovation never seen before. \nAustin is the hub for global tech innovation and will soon be a home and beacon for funders that help drive it. \nCEO Summit\, presented by Workhorse Marketing is an afternoon to evening forum where over 150 of Austin’s leading technology CEOs \n\nNetwork\nLearn about cutting-edge best practices\nShare expertise with peers\nBegin & revive projects that will continue to make Austin a place for small to enterprise tech companies\n\nATC IS COMMITTED TO PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING THE GROWTH OF THE AUSTIN TECH ECOSYSTEM\nIn this spirit\, the day is filled with panels\, breakouts\, happy hours\, networking. The CEO Summit is an exclusive event for C-Suite executives only. If you have questions please reach out to Rachel at rachel@www.austintechnologycouncil.org. \nAgenda:\n1:00 PM || Registration and VIP Facilitated Pre-Summit Networking \n2:30 PM || Panel One: “From Clicks to Coins: Where Your Data is Headed in 2022\,” sponsored by Brain+Trust Partners \n3:20 PM || Panel Two: “Thinking Finnovatively: Thinking About the Innovation in Fintech\,” sponsored by FIS Global \n4:10 PM || Panel Three: “The Great Resignation\,” sponsored by improving \n5:00 PM || Happy Hour\, hosted by IDA Ireland and Armanino \n6:15 PM || Fireside Keynote with Jim Breyer\, Founder and CEO of Breyer Capital\, hosted by Perkins Coie \n7:30 PM || Dinner \n9:00 PM || Closing \nFeatured Keynote: Jim Breyer\n \nJim is the Founder and CEO of Breyer Capital\, a premier venture capital firm based in Austin\, TX and Menlo Park\, CA. Jim has been an early investor in over 40 technology companies that have completed highly successful public offerings or mergers. \nAs a lead investor and Director\, many of these investments\, including Facebook\, returned well over 100 times their cost\, and over a dozen more have returned well over 25 times their cost. \nOver the past several years\, Jim has developed a deep personal and investment interest in long-term oriented entrepreneurs and teams working in artificial/augmented intelligence (AI) and human-assisted intelligence (HAI) and he has made numerous investments in this space. \nJim currently serves on the board of directors of Blackstone (BX) and has previously served as an investor/lead Director at 21st Century Fox\, Dell\, Etsy\, Facebook\, Marvel Entertainment\, Wal-Mart\, and many other highly successful technology companies. \nJim serves on the Advisory Board at the Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management. He is a member of Harvard Business School’s Board of Dean’s Advisors\, a member of Harvard University’s Global Advisory Council since inception; a founding member of the Dean’s Advisory Board at Stanford’s School of Engineering and a Chairman of the Stanford Engineering Venture Fund as well as a Founding Member of the Stanford Institute for Human-Assisted Artificial Intelligence Advisory Board which was launched in March\, 2019. He was formerly a Fellow of Harvard Corporation\, Harvard’s senior governing board. He also is a member of the University of Texas President’s Innovation Board. \nIn addition\, Jim is a long-time active volunteer as a Trustee of SFMOMA\, The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York\, the American Film Institute (AFI) in Los Angeles\, and Stanford’s Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society (PACS). \nThanks to Our Sponsors:\nWorkhorse Marketing; Consero Global; Digital Realty; Luna Data Solutions; SailPoint Technologies; NetSpend; Perkins Coie LLP; Brain+Trust Partners; FIS Global; improving; IDA Ireland; Armanino LLP; American Airlines; Cherry Bekaert; LightEdge Solutions; Weaver; ZRG Partners
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/ceo-summit-2021/
LOCATION:The Fairmont\, 101 Red River St\, Austin\, TX\, 78701\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211028T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211028T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
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SUMMARY:Engineering Leadership Roundtable: Product Development Lifecycle
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite the ATC Community to in-person events! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will request all attendees take their temperature at check in. \nEngineers from Austin are invited to come have an open discussion about the product development lifecycle and what a successful lifecycle looks like in your particular company. This is your chance to ask questions specific to your journey and network with peers and possible mentors.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/engineering-leadership-roundtable-product-development-lifecycle/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211014T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211014T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20210715T191838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210715T191838Z
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SUMMARY:Sales Leadership Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:ATC is hosting a Sales Leadership Roundtable for sales leaders who work in or closely with the tech industry. \nSales decision makers from director to C-suite executives are highly encouraged to attend. We will be discussing the latest trends\, toughest challenges\, and biggest wins in sales within the tech space. We promise there will be no selling and all conversations will be kept private. \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with your peers\, share your expertise\, and take some new best-practices back to your team. \nAgenda: \n8:30 AM – Check in\, network\, have breakfast \n9:00 AM – Open discussion begins \nWe are excited to see you at ATC in-person events! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will check temperatures of all attendees before entry.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/sales-leadership-roundtable/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211012T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211012T160000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210924T170429Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual U.S. FDI Mission with the City of Brampton
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an in-depth discussion with Brampton\, Ontario’s leaders regarding the resources\, support\, and opportunities that this beautiful Canadian city can offer to tech companies thinking about expanding beyond Austin\, TX. \nATC along with the City of Brampton will host a high-level Tacos n’ Tech conversation in September. This October conversation will dive into the details introduced at the September event. All tech leaders are welcome to attend whether you attended the September Tacos n’ Tech chat or not.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/virtual-u-s-trade-mission-with-the-city-of-brampton/
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20211006T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20211006T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
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LAST-MODIFIED:20211005T171826Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Hour with ATC & The HT Group
DESCRIPTION:Looking for your next career opportunity in the information technology field or are you looking for quality candidates? \nJoin ATC and The HT Group for a Technology Happy Hour on Wednesday\, October 6\, 2021 from 5 – 7 PM at The Dogwood Rock Rose! \nThe HT Group is a collection of passionate\, dedicated staffing and recruiting professionals whose main goal is to improve lives by connecting individuals with quality career opportunities. Their team is made up of dedicated experts who are ardent and deeply committed to the work that they do for employers and job-seekers alike. Their relationships run deep\, their sense of urgency matches your own\, and they don’t rest until the job is done right and done well. \nThe HT Group is widely considered to be one of the best staffing and recruiting agencies with award-winning staffing services that receive regular recognition both locally and nationally. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will check temperatures of all attendees before entry.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/happy-hour-with-atc-the-ht-group/
LOCATION:The Dogwood Rock Rose\, 11420 Rock Rose Ave #130\, Austin\, TX\, 78758\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210928T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210928T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20210827T143527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210827T143527Z
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SUMMARY:Tacos n' Tech Talk: Innovation in Brampton
DESCRIPTION:Canada has become ubiquitous in conversations amongst tech leaders who are thinking about the next step of company success. Join ATC and Brampton leaders to get the first taste of what the city of Brampton can do to support your business strategy. \nTech leaders who are weighing their options for expansion\, going public\, and near shoring should not miss out on this special Tacos n’ Tech Talk with economic development leaders from our neighbors to the north\, Brampton\, Ontario. \nThis is a knowledge-sharing event where you will not only learn about what Brampton\, Ontario has to offer\, but where you can discuss your needs and wants as you scale your company beyond Austin\, TX. Bring your questions and your LinkedIn profile link. \nWe promise a chance to participate fully and as always no selling. Looking forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/tacos-n-tech-talk-innovation-in-brampton/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Austin Technology Council":MAILTO:info@www.austintechnologycouncil.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210923T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210923T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20210715T191820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210715T191820Z
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SUMMARY:Marketing Leadership Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:ATC is hosting a Marketing Leadership Roundtable for marketing leaders who work in or closely with the tech industry. \nMarketing decision makers from director to C-suite executives are highly encouraged to attend. We will be discussing the latest trends\, toughest challenges\, and biggest wins in marketing within the tech space. We promise there will be no selling and all conversations will be kept private. \nDon’t miss out on the opportunity to connect with your peers\, share your expertise\, and take some new best-practices back to your team. \nAgenda: \n8:30 AM – Check in\, network\, have breakfast \n9:00 AM – Open discussion begins \nWe are excited to see you at ATC in-person events! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will check temperatures of all attendees before entry.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/marketing-leadership-roundtable-2/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210916T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210916T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20210715T191802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210811T144251Z
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SUMMARY:HR Roundtable: The IT Workforce - Overcoming Short & Long Term Challenges
DESCRIPTION:MAVA Partners is hosting an HR Leadership Roundtable for HR leaders who work in or closely with the tech industry. \nTech companies are growing and scaling at an exponential pace. The speed at which our industry is growing has innumerable positive impacts but also comes with challenges – notably for sourcing and retaining top tech talent. Technical project development can run up against stalls because of the strain on an understaffed team. High attrition rates may bring up security considerations that need to be addressed now. Software development teams might be bumping up against deadlines that were perfectly reasonable a year ago. All of these challenges come up for technical teams across the board. We want to hear from you\, the HR leaders\, recruiters\, and hiring managers\, etc. with answers and challenges. Be part of the conversation that will leave you with peers and experts to tap into\, next steps to take back to your teams\, and a taco for breakfast. \nAgenda: \n8:30 AM – Check in\, network\, have breakfast \n9:00 AM – Open discussion begins \n9:55 AM – Wrap up \nWe are excited to see you at ATC in-person events! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will check temperatures of all attendees before entry.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/hr-leadership-roundtable-with-mava-partners/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210909T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210909T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20210715T191742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210721T182019Z
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SUMMARY:HR Leadership Roundtable with Jackson Lewis\, P.C.
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to see you at ATC in-person events! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will check temperatures of all attendees before entry. \nHR leaders gather to discuss the most pressing challenges and innovative solutions in the tech industry. This is your chance to share your company’s successes and challenges with the tech community. Join us and Jackson Lewis\, P.C. on July 22. \nSpecial thanks to our facilitators Mitch Boomer and Patrick S. Richter.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/hr-leadership-roundtable-with-jackson-lewis-p-c/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210818T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20210715T191646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210715T191646Z
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SUMMARY:Leadership Dinner: Debunking the Myths of Going Public
DESCRIPTION:Tech company decision makers are cordially invited to join ATC at the first Leadership Dinner in over 16 months! \nToronto Stock Exchange and EY experts are assembling their expertise and clients who have been-there-done-that to answer your questions about taking your company public. \n\nWhat are the considerations of going public in my industry?\nPros and cons of alternative venture financing\nPros and cons of public venture financing\nDive into SPAC details\n\nDecision-makers in the Austin tech industry are encouraged to attend. \nAgenda: \n5:00 PM || Check in\, networking\, happy hour \n6:00 PM || Panel discussion \n7:00 PM || Dinner and networking \nSpecial thanks to our moderators: \nDelilah Panio is Vice President of U.S. Capital Formation for Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV) based in Southern California. In this role\, Delilah advises U.S. companies on the opportunity to list and raise capital on Canada’s premier equity markets. She is a frequent speaker and pitch competition judge and coach\, and was named in the “2019 Top 100 People in Finance” Magazine. \nPreviously\, Delilah spent 10 years at TSX and TSXV in business development and strategy. She has advised many companies on the going public process and provides an understanding of private and public financing options in Canada and the U.S. \nTaylor Sisson is a partner with EY more than 20 years experience serving SEC registrants\, private-equity investees\, and VC funded private companies in the technology (software and hardware)\, retail\, consumer products\, and real estate. He’s assisted numerous clients with the successful completion of numerous initial public offerings (IPOs)\, SPAC filings\, secondary offerings\, debt private placements\, acquisitions\, and carve-outs. He’s also assisted companies working through complex accounting issues. \nTaylor also serves as the West region EY Private leader\, focused on working with private\, high growth companies and helping drive efficiencies in EY private company services and challenging teams to embrace/adopt new audit technologies. \nTaylor has served notable Austin clients such as Cirrus Logic\, Inc.\, Silicon Laboratories Inc.\, Whole Foods Market\, Open Lending\, E2Open\, Torchy’s\, WP Engine\, Tecovas\, Inc.\, and American Campus Communities\, among others. \nHe is also very active in the Austin community\, including serving on the board for the United Way of Texas\, Boys and Girls Club of the Austin area\, and Breakthrough Austin. \nTaylor earned a Masters in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin. \nSpecial thanks to our speakers: \nMike Reinhart founded Quisitive in 2016 and serves as its Chief Executive Officer and Board Director. With more than 25 years of experience leading national Microsoft IT services firms\, Mike has a strong reputation with Microsoft leadership and a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. His passion\, relationships\, and experience working with Microsoft have driven him to create the Microsoft Partner of the Future vision\, a vision which is being executed through a defined M&A strategy to build the premier Microsoft Partner in North America for business solutions and cloud innovation by leading with industry-focused IP. \nWell known for his acumen in IT strategy\, professional services\, management\, payments\, software as a service\, and business intelligence\, Mike has built a culture within Quisitive to always drive value for customers and partners in both cloud services and payments solutions. He has grown the company quickly\, focusing on geographic scale through organic growth and strategic acquisitions\, industry services and solutions\, and the development of first-party SaaS solutions\, including the recent launch of LedgerPay\, an innovative payments technology platform. \nMike is a strong business development professional with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin – La Crosse and an MBA focused in Management from the University of St. Thomas in Minnesota. \nJohn Flynn is a seasoned entrepreneur and industry veteran with over 30 years of innovative credit union\, banking\, and financial services experience. \nHe has been privileged to lead\, launch or co-found numerous companies. Passionate about innovation\, his work and personal ventures have remained committed to advancing the industry forward and provide solutions to real needs. \nSince co-founding both in 2000\, John has served as President and Chief Executive O cer of Open Lending\, LLC and Lenders Protection\, LLC\, a wholly owned subsidiary of Open Lending\, LLC. In his role\, John leads the Sales\, Marketing\, Business Development and Account Management divisions. He also manages the insurance carrier relationships that support the Lenders Protection program. Under his leadership\, Open Lending has been named to the Austin Business Journal’s “FAST 50” list five times\, recognizing the fastest growing private companies in Central Texas. The company has also been named to the “INC 5000” list of fastest growing private companies nationwide and been named a “Best Place to Work” in Central Texas three times. \nJohn’s extensive background allows him a unique perspective for the industry. He brings diverse experience across financial institution leadership and operations\, sales and marketing\, and business development. He served for 12 years as Chief Executive O cer at Washington Gas Light Federal Credit Union in Springfield\, VA. John was previously Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Good2cu.com. He formerly led Marketing at The Equitable where he spearheaded the design and execution of the firm’s national marketing program for the credit union industry. \nA sought after expert in financial institution operations and profitability\, John co-founded Objective Advisors\, Inc.\, a registered Investment Advisory firm dedicated to providing objective financial management services exclusively to credit unions and banks nationwide. John also currently serves as President of IAS (Insurance Administrative Services\, LLC)\, a wholly owned subsidiary of Open Lending\, LLC. \nIn 2015\, John co-founded The Finest Federal Credit Union\, established to serve the police and law enforcement agencies of New York City. It became the first newly chartered credit union in years. John also co-founded and co-owned CU Mortgage\, Inc. and Digital Settlement Services in the Washington\, D.C. area. He served on the Board of Directors for the Metropolitan Area Credit Union Management Association\, in \nFounded in 2000\, Open Lending works exclusively with automotive lenders by providing loan analytics\, risk-based pricing\, risk modeling\, and automated decision technology. Based in Austin\, Texas\, the company services over 400 financial institutions nationwide.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/leadership-dinner-debunking-the-myths-of-going-public/
LOCATION:Z’Tejas\, 1110 W 6th St\, Austin\, TX\, 78703\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210803T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210803T100000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
CREATED:20210727T154103Z
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech Roundtable: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
DESCRIPTION:A disproportionate number of women suffer from imposter syndrome. Come learn what you need to understand about it\, help your direct reports overcome it\, and continue supporting success and growth for yourself and your team. \nSpecial thanks to our facilitator: \nLina Ginac\, TalentGuard CEO & Chairwoman \nOur first priority is always the health and safety of our members and guests\, along with your loved ones. Due to that we will be enforcing the following until Austin is back down to Stage 2: \n\nMandatory self-identification with colored wristbands\nIf you are not vaccinated either by choice or due to a health issue\, we ask that you refrain from attending ATC events until we are safely back in Stage 2\nIf you are unvaccinated and choose to attend one of our events in person\, you will be required to wear a red wristband and wear a face mask to cover your nose and mouth at all times\, unless actively eating or drinking\n\nAs a reminder of our wristband policy: \nGreen: Fully vaccinated and not a care in the world \nYellow: Still in the vaccination process and practicing social distancing procedures \nRed: Not yet vaccinated\, medically compromised\, still learning to be comfortable in social settings again \nWe will have disposable masks available at all our events for any attendee who opts to wear one. \nIf you have not been vaccinated\, please contact our members Baylor Scott & White (https://www.bswhealth.com/covid-vaccine) or InstaVax (https://www.instavax.com/) to schedule an appointment today.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/women-in-tech-roundtable-overcoming-imposter-syndrome/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210715T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210715T090000
DTSTAMP:20260424T185401
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210706T180542Z
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SUMMARY:Sales Leadership Roundtable: Understanding Tech To Advance Your Career
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to see you at ATC in-person events! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will ask all attendees to do a temperature check upon arrival. \nSales professionals will share how they advanced their career in tech. This is your chance to ask questions specific to your journey and network with peers and possible mentors. Join us on July 15\, 2021 at 7:30 AM to discuss “Understanding Tech to Advance Your Career”.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/sales-leadership-roundtable-understanding-tech-to-advance-your-career/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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SUMMARY:HR Leadership Roundtable: Talent Pipeline Management
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite the ATC Community to in-person events! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will abide by board-approved in-person event policies listed below. You may also download a plain PDF version here. We can’t wait to see you in-person again soon! \nHR professionals in the Austin tech industry are invited to come have an open discussion about managing your company’s talent pipeline. This is your chance to ask questions specific to your journey and network with peers and possible mentors. Join us on May 13\, 2021 at 7:30 AM. This event is limited to 20 people.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/hr-leadership-roundtable-talent-pipeline-management/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Women in Tech: Identifying Allies
DESCRIPTION:Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will abide by board-approved in-person event policies listed below. You may also download a plain PDF version here. We can’t wait to see you in-person again soon! \nJoin us to learn from professionals who have found allies\, been allies\, and want to be an ally to marginalized colleagues in the tech sector.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/women-in-tech-identifying-allies/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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SUMMARY:June CEO Conversations with Robert Alvarez & Kelley Knutson
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our June CEO Conversation with Robert Alvarez\, BigCommerce CFO and Kelley Knutson\, Netspend Corporation President. \nCEO Conversations is a monthly fireside chat between two powerhouse CEOs. This is a LIVE virtual event where executives are encouraged to ask questions and share insights on the topics of discussion via the chat and Q&A feature. You must attend the live event to participate in the Q&A portion. Limited seats are available. This event is open to all executives. ATC Members\, tickets are included FREE as a part of your ATC Member benefit.
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/june-ceo-conversations-with-robert-alvarez-kelley-knutson/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210610T090000
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SUMMARY:Marketing Leadership Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:As a marketing leader\, you’re a critical driver of business growth. You have the important task of shaping and driving brands\, demand for products\, services and customer experiences. While the past 15 months has been nothing short of challenging\, you have persevered through creativity\, efficiency\, and hard work. \nJoin fellow marketers to discuss how you have you navigated the past 15 months\, likely being asked to do more with less. As we all look forward\, let’s discuss what best practices around tactics\, channels\, or technologies have served you well. \nWe are excited to see you at ATC in-person events! Please note that we are doing everything we can to make sure our community is safe and healthy. We will always put your health first. With that in mind\, we will abide by board-approved in-person event policies listed in this PDF of ATC in-person policies here. We can’t wait to see you in-person again soon! \nFacilitated by: Grant Chambers\, Workhorse Marketing Founder & CEO
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/marketing-leadership-roundtable/
LOCATION:Calavista\, 3700 N Capital of Texas Hwy #450\, Austin\, TX\, 78746\, United States
CATEGORIES:ATC Event,Featured Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210420T100000
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SUMMARY:Going Global: International Spotlight Session - AUSTIN
DESCRIPTION:Manchester-Austin: International Spotlight Session. \nAbout this Event\nAs part of Digital Cities Festival\, we will be shining a light on major tech cities around the world\, exploring their links with Manchester and hearing from both sides about the current trends\, opportunities and incentives to consider when looking at expanding into the market. \nAgenda\n2 mins Introduction to Going Global international spotlight session by The Growth Company\n7 mins Overview of Manchester economy and tech ecosystem by MIDAS\, Manchester’s inward investment agency\n7 mins Overview of Austin economy and tech ecosystem by the Austin Chamber of Commerce\n20 mins Panel discussion looking at the strengths and opportunities between the two cities with the relevant inward investment agency and success stories from a business who has respectively expanded in those cities\n5 mins + Q&A \nWhy attend?\nYou will get to hear from both cities’ experts and directly from businesses who have successfully expanded in those two markets. You will benefit from getting direct insights on potential opportunities and how best to approach these new markets as you’re looking to expand internationally. \nPanellists\nJeff Bowcock\, International Trade Development Manager\, The Growth Company (Host)\nHannah Tracey\, Head of Business Development – Creative Digital & Tech\, MIDAS\nLeigh Christie\, Senior Vice President – Global Technology and Innovation\, Austin Chamber of Commerce\nAmber Gunst\, CEO\, Austin Technology Council\nLara Purser\, Vice Consul and Trade and Investment Officer for Tech/Creative Media Sectors\, Department for International Trade\nAlice Smith\, Principal Lead Consultant\, Oscar Technology
URL:https://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/event/going-global-international-spotlight-session-austin/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Featured Event
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