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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 Landed series. Navigate the edition below to explore Jayson Tobias’s road to becoming Arista’s Systems Engineer in Kansas City. DEPARTED: NVisionKC | Chief Information Officer LANDED: Arista | Systems Engineer WHAT…

Senator Schmitt (MO) Discusses AI, Defense Tech and Data Centers with KC Tech Council Members On October 14, KC Tech Council brought together regional tech leaders with U.S. Senator Eric Schmitt at H&R Block headquarters for a focused discussion on federal technology policy priorities. KC Tech Council thanks H&R Block for hosting this important conversation.The…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member Spotlight Analyst Relations and their Vice President of Market Engagement, John Rockhold. ABOUT SPOTLIGHT ANALYST RELATIONS 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! In a previous life, our co-founders lost the biggest deal of their lives because industry analysts (think Gartner, Forrester) had…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member SLS Consultants, and their Director, Michael Patt.  ABOUT SLS CONSULTANTS 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! Founded in 2019, SLS Consultants is a client-focused, results-driven organization providing strategic support and professional services to the global real estate and construction industry. Our mission…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member Inclusive Leadership Lab, LLC and their Founder & Executive Director, Dr. Nikki Harding ABOUT INCLUSIVE LEADERSHIP LAB, LLC 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! I’m a former Teacher, School Improvement Specialist, and Special Education Director. I also served as a Project Director…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member UnleashU and their Account Manager, Audrey Parker. ABOUT UNLEASHU 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! What started as Wholestack Solutions in 2014—providing IT services to startups—became our greatest teacher. After a decade of helping other companies, we hit our own wall: siloed…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member IronEdge Group and their Account Executive in Kansas City, Dr. Mike McKinne. ABOUT IRONEDGE GROUP 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! IronEdge Group began over 20 years ago, at a time when on-prem servers dominated the IT world, cloud was barely a…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC member Core Catalysts and their Senior Director, Matt Craig. ABOUT CORE CATALYSTS 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! Core Catalysts was founded in 2011 in Kansas City by Jim Wadella, an experienced consultant and business leader who saw a need for practical, results-driven…

Newsroom Back to List of Articles Get acquainted with KCTC Member NPower and their Career Placement Manager in Kansas City, Sophia Muhindura.  ABOUT NPOWER 1. Give us your organization’s quick origin story! NPower started in Brooklyn, NY to serve demand of entry-level talent particularly in financial and technology industries. The organization has grown to become…