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VizyPay – a Waukee-based fintech company that’s disrupting credit card processing by eliminating or greatly reducing processing fees for small businesses – not only takes innovative approaches to its work, but also to its hiring practices, which has led to a diverse employee base.

Linc Kroeger has spent his entire career in the tech industry, so he’s seen his fair share of its goods and bads. A few years ago, he wanted to do his part to advance the field and created Knight Moves – an Iowa-based organization with the mission of addressing strategic

The importance of belonging is universal and creating an It’s evident that Michelle Knedler has a deep-rooted passion for eliminating barriers to entry to the field of tech. At Pearson, she does just that through a number of initiatives she’s involved in within the DEI space. She leads the Learning2Work

The importance of belonging is universal and creating an environment of belonging is a journey. It doesn’t happen overnight. Workiva is taking deliberate and thoughtful actions to be a great place to work for everyone, reimagining DEI and taking it to the next level: Belonging. Click above to read the

Digital accessibility is a term for when all users can equally access the information and functionality of a website or any type of digital content. According to Nucleus Research, 70 percent of United States-based websites are inaccessible. Click to read the full story.

For Immediate Release  DES MOINES, Iowa (September 20, 2022) – The Technology Councils of North America (TECNA) recently announced the election of Brian Waller to the 2022-2023 Board of Directors. The 2022-2023 Board of Directors was ratified in May by the membership at the annual Business Meeting. His term began on August 1. TECNA

Diversity, equity and inclusion have always been at the heart of Grand Consulting – a Des Moines based firm that provides technical support for small- to medium-sized organizations in Iowa.

The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) announces Nick Donovan as Vice President of Marketing and Communications."Nick brings creative energy to the organization," said Brian Waller, president of TAI. "We're confident his experience and strategic approach will help push TAI to new heights."He will lead the organization's marketing and communication initiatives,

At UnityPoint Health, we pride ourselves in providing personalized care. When several of our patients with alternative gender identities shared with us their concern that we were not able to appropriately identify them at a very basic level, we knew we had to make a change.

Tim Coonan, TAI Legislative Liaison and Government Relations Special Counsel at Dentons Davis Brown, recaps the 2022 legislative session, including major technology bills that moved through the statehouse, and discusses the upcoming election and TAI members can get engaged.

The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) announced today the opening of its annual Prometheus Awards Nomination period.  Presented by UHY, the Prometheus Awards unite innovators and leaders from technology, business, education and government to celebrate this year’s most momentous achievements in Iowa’s technology industry.  “Each year we are incredibly impressed by the

The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) announced today its third annual Cybersecurity Intern Series, providing technology interns at member companies an opportunity to learn from and engage with CISO’s and cybersecurity experts.  The content will be focused on cybersecurity, though all technology interns are welcome to attend. “Do not miss this unique

The Technology Association of Iowa (TAI) announced today the inaugural Eastern Iowa Tech Open. An opportunity for business and technology leaders to gather for a day of golf, networking and business development on the eastern side of the state. “We want Iowa to be the number one state for technology in

Jennifer Young, CEO at Technology Councils of North America (TECNA), discusses technology related legislation at the Federal level, including data privacy, immigration reform, and more.

Hear from Ari Schwartz, Managing Director for Cybersecurity Services at Venable and former Senior Director for Cybersecurity for the White House National Security Council about what is happening at the Federal level around cybersecurity legislation as well as an update on the national cyber threat landscape.

Artificial intelligence (“AI”) applications are growing. From AI trading algorithms to shopping online, AI is being used to supplement — and at other times substitute — human decision making. Where does AI come from, how was it developed, and where is it heading? On March 7th, in conjunction with the AI

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