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Landed: Adam Miller (American Century Investments)
Newsroom Back to List of Articles 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 our debut edition below to explore Adam Miller’s road to becoming American Century Investments’ Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. DEPARTED: Barkley | Director, Diversity…
Read MoreKCTC Welcomes New Chairperson, Brian Anderson
Newsroom Back to List of Articles KCTC Welcomes New Chairperson, Brian Anderson KANSAS CITY, Mo. (January 18, 2023) – KC Tech Council has named its new chairperson of the Board of Directors, Brian Anderson, Chief Technology Officer, NIC Division of Tyler Technologies. Anderson is preceded by Karen Hornig, CEO of the National Insurance Producers Registry…
Read More4×4: Johnson County Community College – Workforce Development & Continuing Education
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member Johnson County Community College and its Program Coordinator Sonia Akins. ABOUT JOHNSON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! Workforce development & continuing education courses not only enhance career development and deepen personal enrichment, they can also increase your skills…
Read MoreVets in Tech
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Many facets of Kansas City’s tech industry are propelled by veterans. With a multitude of skills honed through military experience, veterans can be uniquely qualified for various jobs in tech, like cybersecurity, network administration and project management. To assist veterans interested in breaking into the tech workforce and organizations…
Read MoreCybersecurity Month Resources 2022
Newsroom Back to List of Articles From e-books to roadmaps and everything in between, check out helpful cybersecurity resources from KC Tech Council member companies. Know of a resource that should be added? Please reach out here. Learn How to Implement a Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Plan with Arista Networks Join Arista Networks as it outlines…
Read MoreSpecial 4×4: WTIA/401(k) Tech Collective
Newsroom Back to List of Articles In a special edition of 4×4, take a deep dive into KCTC member benefit 401(k) Tech Collective with the help of KCTC partner Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA) and its Director of 401(k) Programs Angie Hopkinson. ABOUT WASHINGTON TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story!…
Read More4×4: Caliber Financial Services
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC sponsor Caliber Financial Services and its Chief Technology Officer Doug Oliveira. ABOUT CALIBER FINANCIAL SERVICES 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! Caliber Financial Services is headquartered in Red Rock, Oklahoma. We are owned and operated by the Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians. One hundred…
Read More4×4: NvisionKC
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member NvisionKC and its Founder and CEO Grace Ahn. ABOUT NVISIONKC 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! After working in three different companies with my longtime friend and coworker Jason, we realized we had the skills and values needed to start our own…
Read MoreWomen in STEM: Shirley Ann Jackson
Newsroom Back to List of Articles The KC Tech Council, in partnership with Linda Hall Library, is proud to bring to you a series highlighting women in STEM throughout history. Shirley Ann Jackson (1946 – Present) As contributed by Lisa M. Browar, President, Linda Hall Library Born in 1946 in Washington, D.C., Shirley Ann Jackson…
Read More4×4: Info-Tech Research Group
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member Info-Tech Research Group and its Regional Director Joe Choi. ABOUT INFO-TECH RESEARCH GROUP 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! Info-Tech Research Group was started by Founder and CEO Joel McLean with a vision to offer best practices IT research for every IT…
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