Economic Alliance Annual Meeting 1/24/2013 11:30 AM - 1/24/2013 1:00 PM

The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance invites you to attend its Annual Meeting, Thursday, January 24th.

Valued members will learn about progress made in 2012, and exciting plans for 2013

Keynote Speaker: Daniel Reed 

Daniel A. Reed is currently Vice Present for Research and Economic Development at the University of Iowa. He was Corporate Vice President at Microsoft from 2009 – 2012, responsible for global technology policy and extreme computing, and Director of Scalable and Multicore Computing at Microsoft from 2007 until 2009. He founded the Renaissance Computing Institute in 2004 and served as its director until December 2007. He was also Chancellor’s Eminent Professor and served as senior adviser for strategy and innovation to Chancellor James Moeser, UNC-Chapel Hill. He served as CIO and Vice Chancellor for Information Technology Services at UNC-Chapel Hill from June 2004 through April 2007. Prior to that, he was Director of the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), Gutgsell Professor and Head of the Department of Computer Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

 Cost:

$40 per person

$320 for a table of 8

Costs include sales tax. Reservations are due by January 17th.

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