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THANK YOU for joining us for a conversation about the variety of career opportunities and pathways available in tech fields such as software development, user experience design and IT. This event aims to provide information for workforce professionals, employers, education and training institutions, as we all connect and learn about the latest in the tech ecosystem. 
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This event is presented in partnership by Full Stack Saint Paul, Ramsey County, the St. Paul Area Chamber and the Workforce Innovation Board of Ramsey County. Our goal is to share helpful insights about the tech ecosystem and share information about ways people can access career pathways and opportunities in Ramsey County to build a strong future for the region. ​

Agenda:

8:30 AM - Welcome

Ling Becker
Director of Workforce Solutions
& Executive Director 
 Ramsey County Workforce Innovation Board

Susan Jambor
Ramsey County Workforce Innovation Board Member and Human Resources Director at Spire Credit Union

Jim McDonough
Ramsey County Commissioner
​District 6

8:35 AM - Data and Landscape

8:45 AM – Why Tech?

Erin Olson
​Director of Strategic Research
RealTime Talent

Caroline Karanja
CEO
​Hack the Gap

8:50 AM - Panel Discussion: Opportunities in Tech

Caroline Karanja
CEO
​Hack the Gap

Christy Larsen
Director of Partnerships
​Prime Digital Academy​

Garth Mueller
​Sr. Information Systems Director  
Travelers

Casie Siekman
Engineering Team Lead
soona

9:20 AM – Q&A with Speakers

9:30 AM – Optional: Continued Q&A and sharing resources, with speakers and colleagues
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10:00 AM - Event Concludes

Resources:

Tech industry snapshot report
Tech Month webpage