
Description:
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11:00 am Registration and Networking
12:00 pm Technology Leadership Prize program and lunch
1:15 pm Keynote Speaker-Sally Ride
Topic:"Leadership and America's Future in Space"
As America's first woman in space, an author of three books, and a leader of President Reagan's Commission investigating the space shuttle Challenger accident, there is no one more qualified to discuss the past and future of space exploration than Sally Ride. In this fascinating presentation, Dr. Ride utilizes breathtaking slides and videos she took on her two trips in space to describe the benefits of space exploration and of the future of the space program.
2:00 pm Conclusion
2:30 pm CIO Program - Invitation Only
3:30 pm Conclusion
Cost: $75 Student Price: $35 If you are a student, please email msalvesen@msacconsult.com from your school email address to obtain the discount code.
Come and explore…
• New technologies from across Los Angeles County
• Exciting high tech career possibilities
• Innovative new technology products
• Business partnerships to accelerate your company
• Entrepreneurial opportunities for new business
• Technology convergence and migration trends
Past Tech Week Award Recipients
Clean Tech CEO of the Year
Awarded to Steve Glenn, LivingHomes LLC
Technology Leader of the Year
Awarded to DuWayne Peterson, Pasadena Angels
Technology Entrepreneur of the Year
Awarded to Louise Wannier, founder MyShape / GemStar (VCR+)
Government Technology Innovator of the Year
Awarded to Dr. Marvin J. Southard, Director and Dr. Robert Greenless, CIO,
Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
Former Astronaut and first woman in space, Sally Ride, will Kick Off Tech Week 2008. Topic:"Leadership and America's Future in Space" As America's first woman in space, an author of three books, and a leader of President Reagan's Commission investigating the space shuttle Challenger accident, there is no one more qualified to discuss the past and future of space exploration than Sally Ride. In this fascinating presentation, Dr. Ride utilizes breathtaking slides and videos she took on her two trips in space to describe the benefits of space exploration and of the future of the space program.

