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Technology Alliance Innovation Summit

Friday, March 18, 2011 from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM (PT)

Redmond, WA

Technology Alliance Innovation Summit

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Early Bird Rate Ended $225.00 $0.00
Regular Rate Ended $255.00 $0.00

Event Details

Designed to focus on what really makes innovation economies grow, the Washington Innovation Summit is the must-attend event for our state's innovation-driven economic development community.

This day-long conference will provide a framework for Washington's work in technology-based economic development, and will identify new, effective strategies that will promote high-impact job growth. Join us to learn  from our nation's leading technology and business experts and explore these key topics: 

  • How the state is fusing support for innovation into its overall economic development strategy;
  • How emerging information technologies are dramatically changing our economy, presenting our state with new challenges as well as exciting new opportunities;
  • How the very nature of the enterprise is evolving, and how we should respond; and
  • How our industries can grow exports and strengthen global relationships.

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Hon. Jay Inslee, U.S. House of Representatives - The role of the federal government in innovation-based economic development.

Jeremy Jaech, CEO, Verdiem - What created jobs and how we can align our state's economic strategy to accelerate recovery and growth.

Rob McKenna, Washington State Attorney General - A policy framework for addressing online privacy and cyber-security.

Geoffrey Moore, Bestselling Author, Crossing the Chasm - The world's leading high tech business strategist and author of the upcoming Escape Velocity, on reinventing the enterprise, and your role within it.

Larry Smarr, Founding Director, California Institute for Telecommunications & Information Technology - Next-generation broadband and the opportunities it will enable, from green IT to new education and health applications.


And many more! Visit our website for more information.

When & Where



Microsoft Conference Center
16070 N.E. 36th Way
Building 33
Redmond, WA 98052

Friday, March 18, 2011 from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM (PT)


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Technology Alliance



The Technology Alliance is a statewide, not-for-profit organization of leaders from Washington’s diverse technology and related businesses and research institutions dedicated to our state’s long-term economic success.

 

Through programs, events, research studies and policy activities, the Technology Alliance mobilizes support for the key drivers of a vibrant innovation economy benefiting all of Washington’s citizens:

Excellent education systems, empowering our children to create and succeed in the jobs of the future;

Strong research capacity, generating the ideas and innovations of tomorrow; and

A robust entrepreneurial environment, supporting the growth of companies translating scientific discoveries and innovative technologies into new products, services and jobs in our state.