Please join us for a brown bag lunch and round-table discussion on Thursday, October 29 from noon - 2pm.
Location: Contois Auditorium in City Hall.
This event is FREE and open to the public.
Don't miss out on this exciting and unique opportunity to be a part of the discussion; help to create a local and sustainable tech ecosystem in Burlington.
Join leaders from Burlington’s institutions and businesses as well as the U.S. Ignite Community. Hear perspectives on the future of emerging technologies and the technology ecosystem in Burlington. Learn about exciting projects undertaken in other U.S. Ignite communities and the possibilities for future growth as Burlington, leveraging its city wide fiber optic infrastructure, works to further expand our tech ecosystem and organize the immense energy in the greater Burlington area. Have a chance to talk directly with panelists at the conclusion of the round-table – approximately 1:30 pm
Speakers include:
Mayor Miro Weinberger
William Wallace, Executive Director, U.S. Ignite
Ken Hayes, President & CEO, The Enterprise Center, Chattanooga, TN
Lev Gonick, Chief Executive Officer, OneCommunity, Cleveland, OH
Gary Evans, CEO (retired), Hiawatha Broadband Communications, Winona MN
Mike Schirling, Executive Director, BTV Ignite
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