Name: Your AI Is Only as Safe as Your Permissions: A CISO on Closing the Visibility Gap
Start: 2026-06-23T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-06-23T12:00:00-05:00

TAI Lunch & Learn

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Date:

May 13, 2026

Time:

11:30 am - 1:00 pm

Venue:

Isle Casino Hotel

Location:

777 Isle of Capri Blvd, Waterloo. More info

Link:

https://technologyassociationofiowa.regfox.com/tai-alumni-network-q2-meeting-2026

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Ignite Iowa’s tech talent! This Lunch & Learn panel showcases how real-world learning, STEM BEST® programs, and STEM Teacher Externships connect classrooms to industry, accelerate student career readiness, and build homegrown tech talent. Discover strategies to create meaningful partnerships that benefit students, schools, and local employers.

Panelists:

Brian Chemin, Software Engineering Manager, Region 4 Ag & Turf, John Deere
Adrian Gomez, Student, Hawkeye Community College and Intern, VGM Group, Inc.
Kyle Kuhlers, Technology Enthusiast, Policy Influencer, and Educator – U.S. House Education & Workforce Committee and Waterloo Career Center
Tanya Hunt, STEM Best Program Coordinator, Iowa Department of Education

Join us in Waterloo to hear the panel’s insights over lunch. Be sure to RSVP at the link below!

Event Details:
🗓️ Wednesday, May 13, 2026
🕘 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
📍 Isle Casino Hotel – Waterloo, IA
🍴 Lunch provided

Register Here: https://technologyassociationofiowa.regfox.com/tai-alumni-network-q2-meeting-2026

Note: Only the Lunch & Learn portion is open to non-alumni. Please select the “General Attendee” option when registering.

Questions? Contact events@technologyiowa.org

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