Building the Tech Workforce of Tomorrow: Where, Why, and How

In this session, a panel of experts working across the globe will share some of the innovative ways we are building the tech workforce of tomorrow. We’ll share real-life examples of how businesses are solving the challenges of filling their digital skills gaps and explain how this can impact both your business and communities in positive ways. The following topics will be discussed:

• Where businesses are headed to expand their technical talent pools.
• Why leaders need to look at alternative tech talent solutions to close digital skills gaps.
• How employability programs and digital education investors are providing alternative talent sources and positively impacting business and communities

You will leave this session with confidence in the future of technology talent and possess more knowledge on alternative ways to augment and scale your technical teams to grow with your business.

Speakers

John Ragsdale, Distinguished Researcher, VP Technology Ecosystems | TSIA

Aileen Allkins, Chief Customer Officer | Tek Experts

Gary Bennett, Rwanda Country Manager | Tek Experts

Sharmi Surianarain, Chief Impact Officer | Harambee

Belyse Uwambayinema, L2 Technical Support Engineer, Tek Experts Rwanda