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Kevin Hutchison: Seat with a CISO
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Kevin Hutchison: Seat with a CISO growthzone April 15, 2020 With businesses reliant upon a strong technology team now more than ever, we sat down with some of our area’s most notable team leaders to get some advice on ways we can keep our data and ourselves safe while…
Read MoreJohn MacDonald: Seat with a CISO
Newsroom Back to List of Articles John MacDonald: Seat with a CISO growthzone April 13, 2020 With businesses reliant upon a strong technology team now more than ever, we sat down with some of our area’s most notable team leaders to get some advice on ways we can keep our data and ourselves safe while…
Read MoreDon Kleoppel: Seat with a CISO
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Don Kleoppel: Seat with a CISO growthzone April 2, 2020 With businesses reliant upon a strong technology team now more than ever, we sat down with some of our area’s most notable team leaders to get some advice on ways we can keep our data and ourselves safe while…
Read MoreKCTC Advocates for Startup Inclusion in the CARES Act
Newsroom Back to List of Articles KCTC Advocates for Startup Inclusion in the CARES Act growthzone March 30, 2020 The KC Tech Council, along with more than 100 technology organizations across the U.S., has sent a letter to the Small Business Administration and the Department of the Treasury, advocating for the inclusion of venture-backed startups…
Read MoreGoodwill Kicks Off Tech-Focused Artemis Initiative
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Goodwill Kicks Off Tech-Focused Artemis Initiative https://growthzonecmsprodeastus.azureedge.net/sites/1698/2020/03/The-Artemis-Launch-b8ef7888-c5d1-416e-b6d1-736da8ba2d11.mp4 Video courtesy of Goodwill of Missouri and Kansas. growthzone March 5, 2020 The KC Tech Council attended a kick-off event for Goodwill MOKAN’s new Artemis Initiative last month at their new facility in downtown Kansas City. The event highlighted local innovation and…
Read MoreD.C. Fly-In 2020
Newsroom Back to List of Articles D.C. Fly-In 2020 growthzone February 17, 2020 On February 11 & 12, 2020, the KC Tech Council traveled to Washington, D.C. with nine delegates representing six different companies including Garmin, DataBank, JE Dunn, KCADC, VMLY&R and of course, KC Tech Council. KCTC partnered with Tech Councils of North America…
Read MoreKCTC President & CEO Named TECNA US Policy Chair
Newsroom Back to List of Articles KCTC President & CEO Named TECNA US Policy Chair growthzone February 11, 2020 KC Tech Council President & CEO Ryan Weber has been named the new chair of the US public policy committee of the Tech Councils of North America (TECNA), where he also serves as vice-chair of the…
Read More7 Things You Should Know About Garmin’s New Autoland Technology
Newsroom Back to List of Articles 7 Things You Should Know About Garmin’s New Autoland Technology growthzone November 7, 2019 Last week, Garmin launched Autoland, a brand-new technology that can actually land a plane without the assistance of a pilot. Since the concept of landing a plane is pretty foreign for most folks, we decided…
Read MoreSafety Beyond Hard Hats
Back to List of Articles Safety Beyond Hard Hats Alexa Chmieleski August 20, 2019 The addition of technology and innovation has provided instrumental solutions to industries like insurance, transportation and health care. The construction industry is no exception. The field that creates $1.3 trillion in structures each year is also losing an average of $991K per fatal injury.…
Read MoreCompTIA DC Fly-In 2019
Back to List of Articles CompTIA DC Fly-In 2019 growthzone February 5, 2019 The KC Tech Council traveled to Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, February 5th for the annual CompTIA DC Fly-In with twelve representatives from companies including Black & Veatch, Garmin, JE Dunn, H&R Block, MARC, Stinson Leonard Street and MarksNelson Smart Technologies. These representatives, along with the KC Tech…
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