Listen "Fostering the Talent in Our Backyard with TechBuffalo's Jeffrey Botteron"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode I was joined by Jeffrey Botteron, President and CEO of TechBuffalo. Within, we speak about the mission of TechBuffalo - building a sustainable, inclusive, and accessible tech ecosystem – creating the talent density needed for companies to thrive in Western New York. We may have also snuck in some talk on our favorite running spots and our beloved Buffalo Bills.During our time together, Jeffrey and I discussed the programs that TechBuffalo has such as PowerUp Tech - bringing internships to some of the brightest students at leading WNY organizations. So much so, students stay in the WNY community ...therefore, allowing organizations to grow.We also discussed the importance of partnership in our area including the WIT Network, 43 North, and M & T Bank, amongst others. I have been very fortunate to attend the Women in Tech conference hosted by TechBuffalo and have seen first-hand the positive impacts of networking in our community.Thank you, Jeffrey, for such a wonderful conversation about WNY's tech landscape!!Go Bills!About Jeffrey:President & Chief Executive OfficerJeffrey is a proven builder of talent development programs that promote equitable access to career opportunities. He became TechBuffalo’s leader after working for decades in Indiana, one of the most robust tech ecosystems in the United States. He has a track record of success in executingbold projects that connect workforce needs to educational programming.Links to Jeffrey and TechBuffalo Information:Jeffrey Botteron | LinkedInTechBuffalo - Building Community. Creating Connections.
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