Your internal and external brand and how to elevate yourself in IT
Join the TEksystems and Republic Bank panel for an opportunity to change gears and talk about the “soft skills” needed to advance in your career and feel more confident in your field.
Discussion topics include:
- Connecting your personal and professional brand
- Being part of the team!
- Executive presentation: How to relate tech to the business
- State of the market: Louisville, KY
- When to take the leap?: Promotions, new career chapter, more responsibility, etc.
About the Presenters
Nicole Kronberger
Nicole is directly responsible for all sales, recruiting, and support personnel, overseeing the strategy and market operations to ensure the acquisition, growth, and retention of long-term customer relationships as well as providing input and guidance into our staffing process, recruitment, and retention activities.
Jeff Rouse
Jeff has dealt with networking infrastructure issues since token ring (bleh), and is intimate with all technologies and protocols that support network “plumbing”. He has also built a solid skillset in database administration, leveraging platforms such Microsoft SQL Server, Netezza, and DB2-LUW.
Mike Powers
He also manages external facing engagements in the same areas. Prior, Mike recruited IT candidates globally and placed over 2000 people into positions with clients. He was in B2B IT sales for three years, locally, as well.
Robert O'Bryan
Robert specializes in IT infrastructure (physical, virtual, and cloud environments), information security, and risk/compliance spaces. Robert’s main goal is to provide value through a variety of offerings and partnership to bring solutions for major business drivers using technology to increase revenue, mitigate risks, and decrease unnecessary spending.
Tony is the Principal Solutions Architect at Bellarmine University’s Information Technology Department. With 10 years of experience he is considered a jack-of-all-trades, assisting with managing the University’s network, security, & wireless infrastructure; server & virtual environment; and designs solutions using PowerShell whenever possible. Tony is an avid technology nerd and race car fan with more knowledge than any one person should have.
Ben Powell is a Technical Specialist at Microsoft, focusing in the voice, video and collaboration space. He has spent the past 12 years working in the UC and conferencing space, including Microsoft, Tandberg, Cisco, and Polycom. He is a Louisville local, but is originally from the Washington DC area.
Mike Erps is the Unified Communications Solutions Manager for North America at AudioCodes. In his role, he manages key alliance partner relationships to ensure alignment of roadmaps in both the short and long term.
Jacques is a local Senior Premiere Field Engineer at Microsoft, specializing in identity and security. He also has extensive experience in Azure technologies and hybrid implementations.
Russell is a Senior SharePoint Consultant at HMB. Having worked in SharePoint for seven years in three different capacities, Russell can answer almost everything on the topic. He is also involved with LouMUG, and wishes to bring SharePoint Saturdays back to the ‘Ville in the future.
Jason Hulsewede is a Partner with Virtual Telecomm and has been in the Technology Industry since 2003. Jason is a graduate of the University of Louisville and lives in Louisville with his wife Kate and two children, Holland and Buck.
Mark White founded Virtual Telecomm in 2004 and is a pioneer in the technology space with building and leading a team to support complex technology solutions. Virtual Telecomm is leading the way with helping clients design and deploy SD-WAN, UCaaS and security solutions that meet the demands of Corporate networks for voice, data and security.
Carroll Moon is the Co-Founder and CTO of CloudFit Software, a Microsoft Preferred Supplier and Microsoft Gold Partner that provides managed services to Microsoft’s Product Groups, including the Office 365 Product Group. Beyond Microsoft’s Product Groups, CloudFit Software delivers Managed Digital Transformation allowing enterprises to have greater velocity to value with their Digital Transformation initiatives, including their cloud initiatives. Prior to CloudFit, Carroll spent 17 ½ years at Microsoft including 10 years leading Service Management for Office 365. While at Microsoft, Carroll led the engineering teams for Office 365’s internal tooling, internal monitoring, and customer-facing service management features including dashboards and APIs. Carroll also spent 4 years in Microsoft Services innovating with Microsoft’s largest enterprise customers to help them move more quickly to the cloud with laser focus on the
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