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The Arizona Technology Council (AZTC) and South32 proudly present the 12th Annual Southern Arizona Tech + Business Expo on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at the Tucson Convention Center. Click HERE for map.
Network in person with over 400 business and tech leaders and learn what’s new and trending across Southern Arizona’s tech industries including transportation, automation, optics, biotech, mining, aerospace, defense, logistics, robotics, space exploration, IT and more!
BOOTHS FOR THIS EVENT ARE SOLD OUT!
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AGENDA:
10:00am | Exhibitor Set-up
12:00pm | Registration and Networking
1:00pm | Welcome, Keynote Fireside Chat, Innovator Presentations, Awards Ceremony
- Keynote Fireside Chat: Arizona’s Mineral Wealth: Navigating the Future of Mining and Innovation
- Moderator: Heath Vescovi-Chiordi, Director of Economic Development, Pima County
- Lea Marquez, Corporations Commissioner, Arizona Corporation Commission
- Pat Risner, President, South32 Hermosa Project
- Carlos Contreras, CEO, Office of Economic Opportunity
- Innovator Presenters: Learn how top Arizona companies are leading in innovation.
- Recognizing Excellence in Southern Arizona: Southern Arizona leaders will be honored for their contributions in these award categories. (Nominations are now closed)
- Innovation Leader of the Year Award
- Manufacturer of the Year Award
- Startup of the Year Award
- Sustainable Excellence Award
- Southern Arizona Member Organization of the Year Award
3:00pm – 6:00pm | Exhibition and after5 Tech Mixer Reception
*AZTC does not provide lunches for attendees or exhibitors for this event, please plan accordingly.
Appetizers will be served to all guests during the after5 Tech Mixer between 3pm and 6pm.
Explore Opportunities at Tech + Business Expo
Join the largest Tech + Business Expo in Tucson that showcases the amazing technologies of over 65 local companies. You won’t experience the scope of Southern Arizona’s tech community anywhere else for exploring opportunities, suppliers, or local prospects. Join us for networking, food and music and fun!
COST:
- Attendee: AZTC Members $45; Non-members $55 *Includes admission to the entire event, free parking at the TCC and 2 drink tickets to the networking reception.
- BOOTHS ARE SOLD OUT!
Booth Exhibitors: 3-Pillars Performance Group, AccountabilIT, AGM Container Controls, Ark Data Centers, ASU Thunderbird School of Management, Axis Recruiting Solutions, AZ Ice & Water, AZ Lithographers, AZMEP, Blue Cross Blue Shield of AZ, Beacon Group, Blue Canoe Marketing, BrandWell AI, CentricsIT, City of Tucson, Cole Technologies, Comcast Business, Darling Geomatics, Earle & Associates, ECN IT, Edmund Optics, EmbeddedTS, FirstDigital, GCU, GoEngineer, Health Essentials, HyRel Technologies, Infiniteq Systems, In-Position Technologies, Insperity, JNR Networks, Junior Achievement of AZ, LeeShanok Network Solutions, Leonardo, Micro-Hybrid Electronics, MicroMex, MJS Designs, MSS Business, Olympus Controls, OpenClassrooms, OpenText, Optical Perspectives Group, Optics Valley, PADT, Pentakt, Pima Community College, PipelineAZ, Purple Platypus, Ridgetop Group, San Miguel Corporate Work Study Program, SciTech Institute, Southwest Center for Optics & Photonics, Sonic Aerospace, South32, Technology Solutions, Tahl Inc, TriNet, Tucson Embedded Systems, U of A CAST, U of A RII, UA Air Tech, Winsor Group, AZ Women in Manufacturing (WiM) and more…
Sponsorships Now Available! Click HERE for more details.
Questions? Please contact Jamie Neilson at [email protected].
Thank you to our Event Committee:
- Chair: Shelly Glandon, Blue Canoe Marketing
- Ava Butler, Organizational Development Consultant
- Casey Carrillo, UACI
- John Dennis, Optics Valley & Strategy1
- Art Geiger, mLogica
- Ana Greif, JobPath
- Sarah Jayne, Pima Community College
- Joel Lohr, Dataforth
- Lindsay Ridpath, UA RII
- Mary Turner, Edmund Optics
- Lisa Wood-Hromidko, TUSD
Location
260 S Church Ave
Tucson ,
AZ
85701
Venue
Tucson Convention Center - Grand Ballroom
Date
October 16, 2024
Time
12:00pm - 6:00pm
Cost
Member Attendee: $45; Non-member Attendee: $55
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