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Public Policy

Representing the aggregate voice of more than 1,400 member companies, the Pittsburgh Technology Council employs an experienced government relations team that works to educate individual technology firms about government-related threats and opportunities, while also working to promote a pro-growth public policy agenda on behalf of the entire region’s technology industry.

Upcoming Events

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Public Policy Based Events Include:

Business to Government Series: Federal and state governments are among the largest consumers of technology. They often require solutions that have yet to be invented. As the trade association representing the region’s innovators, the PTC works to educate businesses about R&D and procurement-related opportunities at all levels of government. Through our Business-to-Government Series we have hosted the following leaders:

  • CIO – Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • Director of DARPA
  • Secretary of the PA DEP
  • Undersecretary of the U.S. DOE
  • Chief Commercialization Officer of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security

Public Policy Series

For more information contact Brian Kennedy, Senior Vice President for Operations and Government Affairs at bkennedy@pghtech.org.

PGH Tech Council
PGH Tech Council

Meet Tink, our Pet of the Week from @HARPSavesLives????

He's a sassy super star with more tea than the Boston Harbor. Gossip boy demands multiple thrones for his highness to lounge while he chats with you about the latest (between you and me though, a lap also will suit him fine.) https://t.co/W5y2DLFbkJ

PGH Tech Council
PGH Tech Council

CALLING ALL EXPERIENCED JOBSEEKERS! If you have some career experience, whether you are actively or passively looking for a new position, register to connect with companies offering exciting career and growth opportunities in Pittsburgh's Innovation Sector. https://t.co/JB7IWNhQwn

PGH Tech Council
PGH Tech Council

The new cohort of L.A.U.N.C.H. has launched! https://t.co/Qn3gDqgvCk

PGH Tech Council
PGH Tech Council

Alka Patel, Vice President of Government and External Affairs for @comcast’s Keystone Region, steps up to the One Mic Stand to detail how Comcast is committed to bridging the #digitaldivide. https://t.co/kvskNq9b8f

PGH Tech Council
PGH Tech Council

So pleased to convene our @Huntington_Bank? CEO Series with Greg Williams of @Acrisure? at @AcrisureStadium? with @PittsTechAudrey?. https://t.co/J95CSQNgbB

PGH Tech Council
PGH Tech Council

Nathan Flood, President and CEO at KINBER, steps up to the One Mic Stand to overview KINBER's work and future direction to ensure connectivity across Pennsylvania.  https://t.co/wTVPs4AuJE