OUR MISSION
Workforce and Economic Development. In short: Create and identify jobs. Train people.
- Goal: To create opportunities for job growth, job training, STEAM curriculum, plus public policy and advocacy around technology subjects
- One of 53+ tech councils in North America, including Canada. Member of TECNA (Tech Councils of America and CompTIA)
- Independent, non-profit educational organization.
Registered 501C3.
- Established officially April 22, 2014. First meetup February 2013.
TALK BOARD
TALK Executive Director/CEO/Chair
Dawn Marie Yankeelov
Founder, TALK and ASPectx
dawny@aspectx.com or
dawny@talklou.com
TALK Vice-President
Bryan Eugene, Channel Sales Manager
Spectrum Businessbryan.eugene@charter.com
TALK Board Secretary
Alan MacDonald, Attorney-At-Law, Frost, Brown & Todd
amacdonald@fbtlaw.com
Other Active Board Members
Lee Ann Lyle, Owner of LAL Computers, LLC
lee@lalcomputers.com
Da-Wyone Haynes, Network Security Engineer
Aegon Global Technology Operations
da-wyone.haynes@transamerica.com
Ben Loetz, Solution Architect Manager, Verizon Wireless, ben.loetz@verizonwireless.com
Jay Rollins, President, Cloud Nexus
jay@CloudNexusIT.com
Jeffrey Smith, Humana IT Project Manager 2 | ITSO – PMCC4, Audit & Compliance – Pharmacy, Jeffrey Smith jsmith176@humana.com
Eric Satterly, PE, Chief Information Officer & AVP for Digital Transformation, Bellarmine University, esatterly@bellarmine.edu
TALK’s STEAM Chairman
Jim Martin, President
Marwood, Inc.
jim@marwoodveneer.com