A Collaboration of NE Ohio Organizations Celebrates Women in Technology.CLEVELAND -- A significant number of key economic development groups, nonprofit organizations and other interested parties have collaborated to celebrate and promote Women in Technology in Northeast Ohio. This free event will consist of a panel discussion spotlighting 6 women-owned technology organizations. The discussion will address how the entrepreneurial spirit and the full participation of women have transformed and caused technology endeavors to succeed. The discussion will be moderated by Laura Koballa, Vice President of Administration for Team NEO. Panelists include: --Dorothy Baunach, President and Executive Director, NorTech --Leslie Carruthers, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , The Search Guru --Carol Latham, CEO, Thermagon --Barbara Reimbasa, President and CEO, IAITAM IAITAM International Association of Information Technology Asset Managers --Kim Skinner, Partner, Entara Technology --Micki Tubbs, President and CEO, SchoolOne "This event validates the synergistic effects that can be created by regional collaboration," says Michael DeAloia, "Tech Czar" for the City of Cleveland. "I firmly believe this event will become a catalyst event for a new era of entrepreneurship." Economic Development groups JumpStart, NEOSA NEOSA Northeast Ohio Software Association , NorTech, Team NEO, along with non-profit organizations Academic Careers in Engineering and Science (ACES) at CASE, CASE Weatherhead School of Management The Weatherhead School of Management is a private business school of Case Western Reserve University located in Cleveland, Ohio. Weatherhead is considered a top-tier business school, with its strongest programs concentrated in organizational behavior, nonprofit business, , the Center for Women at CASE, NAWBO NAWBO National Association of Woman Business Owners , and NEOSA are working together to support a Celebration of Women in Technology. In addition, the event is sponsored by The City of Cleveland, Cleveland Public Library The Cleveland Public Library was founded in 1869 and is located in Cleveland, Ohio. Its mission is "to be the best urban library system in the country by providing access to the worldwide information that people and organizations need in a timely, convenient, and equitable manner. , Thompson Hine, National City Bank, Business Wire and Panzica Investments. The event will be held on Wednesday, June 8 from 6-8 p.m. at the Cleveland Public Library Auditorium, Louis Stokes Louis Stokes (born February 23, 1925 in Cleveland, Ohio) is a Democratic politician from Ohio. He served in the United States House of Representatives. Born in Cleveland, Stokes and his brother Carl B. Wing, Lower Level (325 Superior Avenue) in downtown Cleveland. A reception catered by Chef Hector Caraballo will follow in the Eastman Garden. For full details on this free event, visit http://www.jumpstartinc.org/JSExchange/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=47 |
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