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SIGNAL Media's Disruptive by Design: Smart City Development
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In this special episode, hosted by the Emerging Leaders of AFCEA's Rockbridge Shenandoah Chapter, a panel of experts focus on smart city development, helping communities learn from each other, improve on successes and build smart city standards. Hear from:
- Moderator: Nickie Hawkins, Director, the Virginia Innovation Accelerator and Services for the Advancement Center
- Michael Dunaway, Associate Director for Innovation at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Tamra Lipscomb, Associate Professor - Information Systems Technology Program Head at Mountain Gateway Community College
- Kyle Hawkins, Major Account Manager at Arista Networks
- Tom Roberts, Buena Vista Community Development Director
The AFCEA Emerging Leaders Program is a dynamic initiative dedicated to empowering members under the age of 40 to accelerate their professional growth and cultivate invaluable connections within the industry. Through a comprehensive framework of networking events, volunteer engagements, leadership development opportunities, and tailored events, this program fosters a vibrant community where Emerging Leaders can thrive. By leveraging the collective expertise and resources within AFCEA, young professionals gain access to a wealth of knowledge, guidance, and support, propelling them toward fulfilling and impactful careers in the ever-evolving landscape of technology and defense.
Learn more about the Rockbridge Shenandoah Chapter.