"Make it Monday" forum - Technology Fast Forward PLUS Senate Bill 105 Bill Signing Ceremony
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Alaska Communications CEO, Anand Vadapalli, will cover the following key topics:
- Remote Work
- Cloud
- Cyber Security
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- and Virtual Reality
In addition, the Anchorage Chamber will host a bill signing ceremony with Governor Walker where he will sign Senate Bill 105.
PLUS! Our friends at the Food Bank of Alaska need our help. The warehouse is bare and 82 partner agencies in Anchorage are feeling the impact. Through the month of August, the Anchorage Chamber will be collecting food at ALL EVENTS. Bring your donations to any event, to the Anchorage Chamber office (1016 W 6th Ave., Ste. 303) OR join the Anchorage Chamber Food Drive Challenge! Contact Tosha or Tabitha for details. CLICK HERE FOR MOST-NEEDED ITEMS
Anand serves as the President and CEO of Alaska Communications, a publicly traded broadband and IT managed services provider. Anand has been with Alaska Communications since August 2006 and has been in his current role since February 2011. He has spent nearly 20 years in the telecom sector.
Anand has led Alaska Communications through a period of intense change and turnaround, and is deeply skilled both as an operator and in driving strategic transformation. In all of this, he is passionate about engaging people and driving a culture that places high premium on transparent communications, fairness, respect and honoring commitments.
Anand is keenly interested in how technology can enable people, businesses and communities achieve their personal, business and social goals. His experience in Alaska has nurtured an appreciation for the importance of community engagement and the critical role of public policy in deploying technology in an affordable and accessible manner.
Anand serves on the board of directors of Premera Blue Cross and US Telecom, the leading industry association for the telecom and broadband sector. Anand is active in the community through his work with the Rotary Club and United Way, having previously served on the board of directors of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation and the board of trustees of the University of Alaska Foundation.
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Deadline to register online is 5 pm the Friday directly preceding the forum. But tickets are available at the door, day-of, to purchase.
Cancellation Note: There is a 48-hour cancellation policy. To receive a full refund, registration must be canceled no less than two business days prior to the date of the event. No refunds will be given after this date. All registrations are transferable to another person upon your request.
Date and Time
Monday Aug 6, 2018
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM AKDT
Noon to 1 pm
(Doors open at 11:30 am for lunch)
Location
Dena'ina Civic & Convention Center
(600 W 7th Ave.)
2nd Floor
Fees/Admission
General Admission: $35
Anchorage Chamber Member: $30 ($32 at door)
Students: $15 w/ID
Punch Card (10 lunches): $280
RESERVED TABLE OF 8 (in advance only)
Member: $230
Non-Member: $280
Contact Information
Tosha Kelly (907) 677-7103
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