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Exciting Changes in KCTC Leadership
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Exciting Changes in KCTC Leadership April 13, 2022 We’re elated to share that we will soon be welcoming quite a familiar face as KCTC’s next CEO! Kara Lowe, who has served as chief operating officer since 2016, will succeed Ryan Weber as he steps away after more than a…
Read MoreOn Demand Webinar: Official Apprenti KC State of Kansas Launch
Newsroom Back to List of Articles On Demand Webinar: Official Apprenti KC State of Kansas Launch February 2, 2022 Now, more than ever, there is an increased need for well-trained technology professionals in the state of Kansas. In response, we at the KC Tech Council are excited to continue to grow a critical talent pipeline…
Read MoreInside Scoop: Gary Fish on Joining Forces with Robert Herjavec
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Photo Credits: Startland News Inside Scoop: Gary Fish on Joining Forces with Robert Herjavec January 5, 2022 At the end of December 2021, it was announced that Fishtech Group’s founder and CEO Gary Fish was joining forces with Robert Herjavec, founder and CEO of Herjavec Group and star of…
Read MoreWomen in STEM: Mary Somerville
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. Mary Somerville (1780 – 1872) Born into an aristocratic Scottish family in 1780, Mary Fairfax Somerville was a scientist, writer, and polymath who was elected…
Read MoreDiscussing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Discussing Diversity, Equity & Inclusion growthzone November 18, 2021 On November 17, more than 70 KC Tech Council members came together to discuss solutions aimed toward creating diverse, equitable and inclusive cultures within Kansas City’s tech industry. When the KC Tech Council released KC Tech Specs v4 earlier in…
Read MoreNational Cybersecurity Awareness Month Resources
Newsroom Back to List of Articles From blogs to webinars to 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. Participate in the #AskFishtech Cybersecurity Awareness Month Executive Q&A All month long during October’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Fishtech…
Read MoreTech For Teachers
Newsroom Back to List of Articles KC TECH COUNCIL LAUNCHES “TECH FOR TEACHERS”, REIMBURSEMENT FUND FOR CLASSROOM TECH TOOL The KC Tech Council has launched a fund to reimburse teachers for tech-related expenses they’ve personally made for their classrooms. Tech for Teachers will help alleviate that financial burden that many teachers face. The program invites…
Read MoreDiving into Data: Presenting KC Tech Specs v4
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Diving into Data: Presenting KC Tech Specs v4 The KC tech industry has proven to be durable and resilient in a year full of economic challenges and overall uncertainties. We can better understand how to move forward by looking over data and analysis from the past in the fourth…
Read MoreEarth Day Resources
Newsroom Back to List of Articles Earth Day Resources April 22, 2021 Between carbon capture technology, waste reduction, renewable energy and more, KCTC members are playing a lead role in creating green alternatives. Check out this list to learn from their best practices. Diode Ventures Is your company ready to implement a renewable energy strategy?…
Read MoreSafetyCulture Summit 2020
Newsroom Back to List of Articles SafetyCulture Summit 2020 growthzone November 17, 2020 Register for SafetyCulture Summit How do you feel SafetyCulture itself has “survived & thrived” in 2020? Pre-pandemic, SafetyCulture was growing year on year. Like most businesses, when COVID hit we experienced a dip in usage as our global client base was impacted…
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