BU TechConnect 2020: Future Ready

The Boston University BizTech Club aims to:Target students who think critically, problem-solve, and strive to understand and utilize technology on an ongoing basis.Educate and further develop an understanding of career paths associated with a degree in Management Information Systems, including but not limited to:o Aiding members in career exploration of the technology field through speaker recruitment, skill building lectures, and networking opportunities to supplement the MIS undergraduate program.o Connecting companies and other organizations with project, internship and job inquiries to talented and driven technology driven students.o Fostering a strong connection with students interested in pursuing a career in tech as well as building strong relationships with technology focused faculty and alumni.

Business & Technology Club

Join us for BU Questrom’s 6th Annual TechConnect Conference, an event that brings together a diverse audience of students & professionals.

Questrom School of Business

How will mixed reality affect the consumer experience? How can we help prepare our workforce for increasing automation? Is Boston ready for self-driving vehicles? The Graduate Biz Tech Club at Boston University&#x27;s Questrom School of Business is pleased to bring you TechConnect 2020: Future Ready. This year’s conference will focus on how technology is shaping the future of multiple industries, which we will explore through three lenses: as an individual, as a business, and as a society. Panels will cover a variety of topics including the Future of: The Consumer, Work, Gaming, and Mobility. Featuring speakers and demos from Amazon, Dell, Wayfair, City of Boston, MBTA, ADOREZ, Healthy Gamer, VYVID, and more. LocationAll sessions will take place in the Metcalf Trustee Ballroom, 9th floor, Questrom School of Business, 595 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215.Schedule10:30am - 11:00am	Registration11:00am - 11:45am	Opening Keynote12:00pm - 12:45pm	Future of the Consumer Panel12:45pm - 1:30pm	 Networking Lunch1:30pm - 2:15pm	 Future of Gaming Panel2:30pm - 3:15pm	 Future of Work Panel3:30pm - 4:30pm	 Future of Mobility Panel4:30pm - 5:00pm	 Closing Remarks5:00pm - 7:00pm	 Networking ReceptionKeynote SpeakerDavid Taieb -- Principal Engineer, AmazonPanelistsThe Future of the ConsumerMichael Campbell -- EVP &amp; GM, Augmented Reality, PTCNina Keshavarzi -- CEO and Co-Founder, ADOREZ TECHMichael Maloney -- Head Of Engineering - XR, Computer Vision, 3D Visualization, WayfairHakan Satiroglu -- Founder, XR InLearningThe Future of WorkJim French -- Former Executive Vice President of Human Resources, Hill Holliday AdvertisingAzadeh Keivani -- Frontiers of Science Fellow, Columbia UniversityErik Mirandette, Head of Customer Team/Ops, TulipThe Future of GamingKruti Kanojia -- Co-Founder, Healthy GamerJoseph Kwan -- VP, BU Gaming ClubStephanie Orme -- Chair of the Game Studies Division, National Communication AssociationThe Future of MobilityEugene J. Berardi -- Visiting Fellow, Decarbonization &amp; Infrastructure Modernization, BU Institute for Sustainable Energy Kris Carter -- Co-Chair of the Mayor&#x27;s Office of New Urban Mechanics, City of BostonDave Graham -- Director of Global Messaging for Emerging Technologies, Dell TechnologiesSydney Levine -- Postdoctoral Scholar, MITDiogo Lousa -- Director Of Technology - Paratransit, MBTAAR/VR Technology ShowcaseADOREZ TECHPTCWayfair VYVID XRStudent IDIf purchasing a student ticket please bring a student ID to validate your affiliation with a univeristy.

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