MnTech News & Updates

Meet the 19th Cohort of ACE Leadership

ACE Leadership Welcomes It's 19th CohortFor nearly two decades, the Minnesota Technology Association has been training technology professionals who are looking…

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MnTech Welcomes Aleah Vinick as New Director of Events and Marketing

The Minnesota Technology Association is pleased to announce that Aleah Vinick has joined MnTech as the Director of Events and Marketing. Aleah comes to us with…

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Tech Talent Report: July 2023

By – Joel Crandall, VP of Talent, Minnesota Technology Association Welcome to our quarterly MnTech Talent blog where we look at the current ‘State of Tech…

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Highlights From Tech Connect 2023

The 2023 Tech Connect Conference is in the books after a successful day with nearly 400 attendees, two dozen breakout sessions, two keynote speeches, and a…

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Digital Repair Legislation Will Undermine Security of All Minnesotans

By – Jeff Tollefson, President & CEO of the Minnesota Technology Association The nature of our digital lives has changed, with information…

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Tech Policy Download: April 18, 2023

Since returning at noon on April 11th from its annual Easter/Passover break, legislators in the Minnesota House and Senate are hard at work…

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Minnesota is Last in the U.S. for Computer Science Education – Don’t Our Students Deserve Better?

The following is an opinion piece submitted by Jeff Tollefson, CEO of the Minnesota Technology Association, to the Star Tribune  Look across Minnesota and…

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MnTech Talent Review: Q1 – 2023

By – Joel Crandall, VP of Talent, Minnesota Technology Association Welcome to our quarterly MnTech Talent blog where we look at the current ‘State of Tech…

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Tech Policy Download: March 27, 2023

The last two weeks were the busiest of the legislative session. During that period, all bills dealing exclusively with policy had to have made it…

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The Impact of You – Recapping Women Leading in Technology with Kathleen Crandall

Before Kathleen Crandall was a globally known branding and personal impact coach, she was a senior vice president at the world’s largest PR firm. This career…

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Tech Policy Download: March 13, 2023

A busy two weeks are ahead for the Minnesota legislature, as there is a March 24th deadline for all policy bills to be heard by both chambers in…

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Tech Policy Download: February 27, 2023

By almost all measures, this legislative session is off to a historic start. The revised budget surplus still stands tall at $17.5 billion (as…

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Four Technology Leaders Join MnTech’s Board of Directors

Four Technology Leaders Join MnTech's Board of Directors The Minnesota Technology Association is excited to announce the addition of four technology…

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Tech Policy Download: February 14, 2023

This legislative session has gotten off to a fast start, with major pieces of legislation on pressing issues like federal conformity, energy and…

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MnTech Sounds the Alarm on Tech Talent Development in Minnesota

MnTech Sounds the Alarm on Tech Talent Development in MinnesotaBy: Joel Crandall, Vice President of Talent, Minnesota Technology Association Minnesota’s tech…

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Meet Molly Doyle: Vice President of Community and Member Engagement

Meet Molly Doyle: MnTech’s New Vice President of Community & Member Engagement The Minnesota Technology Association is excited to announce that…

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The Minnesota Technology Association Invests in the Next Generation of Innovators with 10 Scholarships

The Minnesota Technology Association Invests in the Next Generation of Innovators with 10 Scholarships  January 31, 2023 – Minneapolis, MN  The Minnesota…

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MnTech Emphasizes Importance of Computer Science Curriculum with Coding at the Capitol

MnTech Emphasizes Importance of Computer Science Curriculum with Coding at the CapitolOn a snowy Thursday morning, dozens of children filled the rotunda of the…

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