Special Events and Receptions

  • 3/15 Women in Technology Itnl Event - Tech Trends

    Tech Trends and Beyond

    Presented by Women in Technology International - Hartford Chapter and
    hosted by the Technology Incubation Program, UConn Research.

    Register today! http://bit.ly/2EldlML   

    Staying abreast of emerging trends and technology and understanding its impact on customers could offer new businesses opportunities -- boosting innovation and the bottom-line.

    Network with local senior leaders who will share their insights and vision of today and tomorrow - and learn about technology and legislation that could impact your business. Also, hear about their career, interests and what it takes to be a leader in an organization.

    Featured speakers will include:

     
    Claire Leonardi a Wharton graduate with three decades inside private equity, consulting and venture capital companies, Ms. Leonardi is now CEO of an early stage, UConn TIP company startup, HealtheSense. She served as CEO of Connecticut Innovations until January 2015.
     
     
    Rebecca McFarland has worked in software development for over 20 years. She currently works at FPI in Agawam, MA as a manager and full-stack developer in the finance industry. She has previously worked on software in both the travel and educational industries. She holds a BSCSE from University of Massachusetts.


    Charlotte Skawski is a customer focused IT Executive who works with technology organizations to drive efficiencies and create business focused outcomes. Charlotte worked at The Hartford for over 30 years, she started as a COBOL developer, worked at several technology and business roles mostly in the financial and corporate technology space. She acted as Delivery Lead during their Finance Transformation project. She then set up a led an account team, rolling out infrastructure as a service and creating a partnership between teams. Charlotte currently heads the Corporate and Enterprise Support team for Mass Mutual. Charlotte holds a BS in finance from the University of Connecticut.
     

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    Thank you to our Sponsors
    This is a service provided by the UConn Office of the Vice President for Research
    with support from UConn School of Business and the TIP Enhancement Fund

    Lead Sponsors:
    Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina, LLP http://www.fmlcpas.com
    Medtronic http://www.medtronic.com/

    Gold Sponsor:
    Locke & Lord, LLP http://www.lockelord.com/

    Silver Sponsors:
    Aon http://www.aon.com/
    Cohn Reznick LLP http://www.cohnreznick.com/
    Fisher Scientific http://www.fishersci.com
    Horizon Technology Finance http://horizontechfinance.com/

    This event is free for participants. Pre-registration is required. If you require an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the Paige Rasid, Technology Incubation Program at 860-486-8718 or email: tip@uconn.edu by (2/15/18).

    For more information, contact: Paige Rasid at paige.rasid@uconn.edu