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We’re proud to celebrate the career progression of present and future leaders in Kansas City’s tech industry through our latest content series, Landed. Navigate the edition below to explore Myles Wassenberg's road to becoming Arista's Account Manager in Kansas City.
DEPARTED: Alteryx | Account Executive
LANDED: Arista | Account Manager
WHAT DREW YOU TO ARISTA?
Arista is an industry leader in client to cloud networking. They are experiencing rapid growth and this role was opened to grow the Kansas City market. The culture is amazing and we are focused on doing the right thing.
WHAT DO YOU ENVISION AS THE FUTURE OF TECH IN KANSAS CITY?
Kansas City is one of the fastest growing technology metro's in the country. This is largely due to its central location, educated workforce, and growing investments in areas like data centers and AI technology.
HOW WILL YOUR NEW ROLE HELP PAVE THE WAY FOR YOU VISION OF KC'S TECH INDUSTRY?
Arista is committed to KC and is one of the primary reasons they brought me on board. I'm local to KC and in my first 5 weeks here I have participated in and helped sponsor KCNUG (Network Users Group), Hack Midwest, Ad Astra Technology Conference in Wichita, Women in Security (KC) meeting and the new Heartland CISO Summit. We are also excited to be the the Presenting Sponsor once again for KC Tech Council's Smarty Pints Tech Trivia event in February.
Have you landed a new tech role or has your organization landed a sharp new hire? We'd love to help spread the word! KCTC members are invited to reach out for an opportunity to be highlighted in a future edition.