Conference Partner

The council supports the economic growth of the local technology community. Networking among peers and relationship building with CIO's is crucial to building a strong and supportive community. The council also offers an opportunity for companies to give back to the community in the name of technology.
 


Strategic Partners

The Advisory Council (TAC) is the Next Generation of IT Research and Advisory Services. Rated as one of the top 5 Rising Stars by leading industry analyst firm Outsell. TAC provides on-demand, custom-written advice, phone consultations, and on-site visits from leading IT experts. Clients include Global 2000, mid and small cap companies, universities, and state and federal agencies across North America.
www.tacadvisory.com

BDPA is a non-profit, member-focused organization that exists to provide professional development programs and services to position its members at the forefront of the information technology industry.

Since 1975, BDPA - Information Technology Thought Leaders (also know as Black Data Processing Associates) has served as an invaluable conduit between the information technology industry and all minority communities.

Through more than 40 local chapters across the country, BDPA offers career counseling, technological assistance, networking opportunities, workshops, competitions, and other activities to those eager information technology (IT) professionals seeking development and advancement.

BDPA cultivates opportunities to ensure the technical and professional development of its members in the information technology field. The organization’s main purpose is to be a positive influence on the industry's direction, to encourage the exploration of information technology as a career option, and to facilitate the advancement of information science knowledge throughout the communities it serves.

AITP offers opportunities for Information Technology (IT) leadership and education through partnerships with industry, government and academia. We are providing leadership opportunities, professional development and personal growth.

GlobalEXECWomen provides female business and technology executives with access to women of influence focused on thought leadership and a perspective for regional, national and international business. Our diversity of thought community includes: global corporations such as CheckFree, Home Depot, and IBM; entrepreneurial and mid-size ventures including iKobo and The North Highland Company; and non-profit organizations such as Austrade and UK Trade and Investment.