Public Policy Committee

Mission : To ensure Arizona 's competitiveness to accelerate technology related policy and legislation, thus affecting positively the growth and development of a vibrant technology state.

 

This committee focuses on issues and initiatives that accelerate technology-related public policy and legislation in Arizona affecting the growth and development of the technology industry. The targeted initiatives focused on four areas encompass the work of this committee: technology commercialization and development; workforce development; supply-chain development; and capital formation. This committee, along with Council professionals, work with legislators, elected officials and policy makers at all levels of government, to educate them on the value and promise of the technology industry.

 

Committee Chair: Christopher Smith, Cox Communications

Staff Liaison: Ron Schott , Arizona Technology Council, Executive Emeritus

 

Meeting Details: The Public Policy Committee meets the first and third Friday of the month at 8:00 AM.

 

For information on joining the Public Policy Committee, please email Ron Schott at rschott@aztechcouncil.org.



Featured Event

2009 Partnering Conference

With over 25 presenting companies, the 2009 Partnering Conference is the one event this summer that you cannot afford to miss.

The Partnering Conference gives you access to an extraordinary concentration of emerging and established companies as well as the tools you need to create a successful partnership of your own. See what partnering with other companies can do for the growth of your business.

A cocktail reception will follow the event.

Date: Thursday, July 16, 2009

Cost (Advanced Registration): Members, $50 | Non-Members, $75

To see the list of presenting companies, panelists, or to register, click here.
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