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This month, we hosted Emily Schmitt, Chief Administration Officer & General Counsel of Sukup Manufacturing Co., as our featured guest at TechBrew:AM. Emily shared her career journey in the family business, discussed innovations in manufacturing, and highlighted how she invests in her employees and community.Emily is part of the third-generation

DES MOINES, Iowa (May 10, 2024) — Last week, TAI leadership and TAI member companies met with Iowa's congressional delegations and key federal officials to discuss our national priorities to strengthen Iowa's position as a leader in innovation and emerging technologies."Technology is increasingly integral to all business sectors, and we

Des Moines (4/23/24) – Iowa Communications Network (ICN) is excited to announce it has teamed up with Zoom to deliver a flexible and enhanced cloud communications experience for authorized users across Iowa. Zoom’s cloud-based communication platform will provide ICN’s state-wide secure fiber optic network with robust solutions for voice and communication

[Urbandale, Iowa] — Webspec, an award-winning and industry-leading digital agency announced that it has acquired Covenant, a Drupal development firm and agency with a national client base. "We are very excited to continue building our expertise and Drupal customer relationships with the acquisition of Covenant," stated Jeremiah Terhark, CEO and Founder

Meet Iowa's InsurTech leaders who are revolutionizing the insurance industry in this globally recognized hub. These innovators spearhead strategic and cutting-edge technologies, positioning Iowa as a central force in evolving insurance practices. Their efforts enhance services, improve customer experiences, and drive innovation, benefiting Iowa's community and setting new benchmarks for

At TechBrew: AM in April, we welcomed Jim Ryken, Co-Founder and COO of BarnTools and a member of the 2024 Iowa Technology Leadership Institute (ITLI) cohort. Jim shared his journey from growing up on a hog farm in Oskaloosa, IA, to founding BarnTools.Jim began his career in agriculture engineering, spending

LightEdge, a leading provider of secure cloud and colocation for nearly three decades, has entered into an agreement to acquire Connectria, a provider of multi-cloud infrastructure and managed hosting solutions serving mission-critical workloads for more than 400 customers. Connectria adds six data center locations to LightEdge’s existing footprint of 12

We were joined at TechBrew:AM by Travis Hoover, Senior Vice President, Chief Data Officer at Hy-Vee, on March 13, 2024. Travis shared insights into sharing insights into his IT career, his passion for data, and the impact of data on elevating customer experience. Travis has boasted a remarkable career spanning over

Discover Iowa leaders in AgTech, who are transforming the landscape of farming in the heart of America's agricultural powerhouse. These innovators are pioneering strategic and innovative technologies for the agricultural industry, making Iowa a beacon of progress in farming practices. Enhancing agricultural practices, improving efficiency, and advancing sustainability benefits Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa (February 21, 2024) – Iowa Technology Summit 2024, the premier technology conference designed by and for Iowa’s technology community, is excited to announce Paul Hlivko, senior vice president, chief information and digital officer at Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Kathy Kay, executive vice president and

Nathan Kerns, Senior Vice President of Information Technology at Fareway, joined us at TechBrew:AM on February 8, 2024, sharing valuable insights into Fareway’s customer and employee-centric culture and how their technology infrastructure enhances customer experiences. A Bettendorf native, Nathan Kerns joined Fareway Stores 15 years ago and, in that time, has

Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) hosted a dynamic forum on Jan. 24, 2024, discussing AI policy in Iowa with panelists Kathy Kay, Ryan Schaap, & Laura Smith.

At our first TechBrew:AM of 2024 on a snowy January morning, we hosted featured guest Brad Rasmussen. Brad shared key takeaways from his technology career and his strategy at Merchants Bonding Company, including innovation, agility, cross-functional teams, and superior customer experience. Brad Rasmussen, a visionary technology and innovation leader hailing from

We were honored to close out TechBrew:AM in 2023 with Kathy Kay on December 14, 2023. Kathy shared stories of her humble beginnings, how she navigated her incredible career, and her accessible leadership approach. A Detroit native, Kathy Kay began her career working for a staple of the "Motor City": General

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