Colorado Voices on Tech

Colorado Technology Association

Tune in for conversations with leaders and innovators driving advancements in our community and in business through technology. Through these fast paced conversations, you’ll learn about emerging tech trends, how technology influences the world around us and the ways that the Colorado tech ecosystem is contributing to the technology landscape worldwide. Hosted by Frannie Matthews President and CEO of Colorado Technology Association.

  1. A Conversation With Zaneta Kelsey

    01/24/2024

    A Conversation With Zaneta Kelsey

    In this episode,  we were joined by Zaneta Kelsey, co-founder and CEO of Access Mode - a values-driven organization that focuses on high-touch mentoring to remove barriers to successful startups for black, Latino, Asian American and Pacific Islander, and Indigenous tech founders. Zaneta has a rich history in the tech industry, both as an entrepreneur and as a leader at companies like Arrow Electronics.  We spoke about how Zaneta got started in the tech industry, her introduction to the Colorado tech industry, how her values and priorities have shifted throughout her career and her leadership philosophy. Don't miss out on this amazing dialogue! Enjoy the enriching discussion with Zaneta Kelsey, exclusively on Colorado Voices on Tech!

    46 min
  2. A Conversation With John Street Pt. 2

    12/14/2023

    A Conversation With John Street Pt. 2

    In this episode, we continue our conversation with John Street, the visionary CEO of Pax8. Part two explores John's entrepreneurial journey, from the inception of Pax8 to his strategies for navigating risk and reward. Gain insights into his unique philosophy on talent and team culture. If you missed the first episode, where we delved into John's passion for innovation and emerging technologies, catch up now to fully appreciate the insightful sequel. Don't miss out on this amazing dialogue! Enjoy the enriching discussion with John Street, exclusively on Colorado Voices on Tech!

    29 min
  3. A Conversation With John Street Pt. 1

    11/01/2023

    A Conversation With John Street Pt. 1

    On this episode, we welcome John Street, the CEO and Founder of Pax8, a significant player in the cloud commerce marketplace. Our conversation was so insightful that we've split it into two parts for you! Join us as we explore John's entrepreneurial journey, fueled by his passion for innovation and his pursuit of opportunities in emerging technologies. With a strong track record, John has launched several successful businesses, including four that made it to the Inc. 500 list. In 2022, he was recognized as the CEO of the Year by ColoradoBiz Magazine, and he currently serves on the Board of the Institute for Cultural Evolution. During our discussion, John shares his unique approach to business, leadership style, and valuable insights on market gaps and risk assessment. We hope you'll find this conversation as informative and inspiring as we did!

    22 min
  4. A Conversation with Sevrin Huff

    08/30/2023

    A Conversation with Sevrin Huff

    ​​On this episode, we were joined by Sevrin Huff, VP of Software Engineering and Head of Dish Grand Central. Sevrin and her team are responsible for DISH's software delivery and digital strategy implementation. She has been an IT Executive Leader in Colorado for several years and has had a focus on the telecommunication industry for over two decades. She started her career at Accenture after graduating with a degree in chemical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. Tune in to learn more about the rollout of 5G and the future of telecommunications.

    30 min
  5. A Conversation With Neil Morris

    08/01/2023

    A Conversation With Neil Morris

    In this episode where we are joined by Neil Morris, Global Head of Information Technology for Maxar Technologies. Prior to joining Maxar, Neil was the technology architect at ADT Security Services. He has deep experience in digital transformation, user experience, business process engineering, and software development. Neil shared a little bit about his leadership journey and how he maintains a competitive edge in the industry.

    37 min
  6. A Conversation With Chris Herringshaw

    05/23/2023

    A Conversation With Chris Herringshaw

    Join us on this episode as we have a special guest, Chris Herringshaw, who holds the esteemed position of Chief Technology Officer at Janus Henderson Investors. With a wide range of responsibilities encompassing the entire technology program, Chris is an esteemed member of both the Janus Henderson Executive Committee and the Janus Henderson Foundation Board. Tune in to learn more about the important role technology plays in the finance and investment industry, and how Janus Henderson uses data to achieve risk-adjusted returns for their clients, giving them a competitive advantage for customer experience and marketing.

    43 min
  7. A Conversation With Josh Hollin

    03/30/2023

    A Conversation With Josh Hollin

    We spoke with Josh Hollin – Vice President of Engineering at AMP Robotics. With nearly 30 years of operations, engineering and technology experience Josh is a leader in technology innovation, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions. In this episode, Josh shares his perspective on how data and technology changed the way we approach recycling and how artificial intelligence will affect the future of robotics.  "If you keep an eye on three components of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: autonomy, mobility, and the ability to perceive or percept, whether it's language or visual, these are things that are really going to change the industry and the way we think about robots."

    28 min
  8. A Conversation With Helen Young Hayes

    02/24/2023

    A Conversation With Helen Young Hayes

    In this episode, we spoke with Helen Young Hayes – founder and CEO of ActivateWork and a leading force in Colorado’s Inclusive Economy Initiative. With an impressive portfolio of titles, Hayes started the organization in 2016 to help connect underrepresented populations with full-time, full-benefit careers in their communities. Helen shares her approach to connecting diverse, qualified talent to leading employers in the Colorado tech community – not only to advance economic and professional success but to transform lives through learning the mastery of new habits, mindsets, and disciplines.

    33 min
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Tune in for conversations with leaders and innovators driving advancements in our community and in business through technology. Through these fast paced conversations, you’ll learn about emerging tech trends, how technology influences the world around us and the ways that the Colorado tech ecosystem is contributing to the technology landscape worldwide. Hosted by Frannie Matthews President and CEO of Colorado Technology Association.

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    Colorado Technology Association
  • Episodes
    14
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