The Boston College Technology Council was established in 2001 by University
Trustee Peter W. Bell '86 and Daniel J. Nova '83. They served as Co-Chairs for 5 years before David A. Donatelli '87 and John S. Gallant '79 were appointed as Co-Chairs of the East Coast Chapter in 2006. A West Coast Chapter was established in 2003 under the leadership of William S. McKiernan '78, who has served as Chair since its inception.
The Council's mission is to support Boston College in its endeavor to become a significant leader in the business of technology while advancing collegiality among its members from the technology community.
For more information regarding the Boston College Technology Council and/or membership, please e-mail bctc@bc.edu.
Upcoming Events
West Coast Technology Council Panel Event
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"Social Networking: Where are you on the social graph and why it matters"
Thursday, December 3, 2009
Registration: 6:30 p.m.
Location: Westin St. Francis Hotel, San Francisco, California
Panelists: Robert Goldberg, Senior Vice President of Business Operations, Zynga;
Joel Jewitt, Vice President of Business Development, Rapleaf; DJ Patil, Chief Scientist and Senior Director, Product Analytics at LinkedIn.
Click here to register online.
PAST EVENTS
East Coast Technology Council Breakfast Panel
"The Marketing Conversation: Using Social Media to Extend and Enrich Your Brand"
Thursday, October 8, 2009
8:00 a.m.
Location: Sheraton Hotel, Needham, MA
Do you Tweet? Have you Dugg any content lately? Are you up on LinkedIn? Posted any Facebook updates recently? Whether you're a social media addict or a complete newbie, there's no denying that social - or conversational - media tools are changing the way people communicate and the way companies build their brands (as well as creating some great new investment opportunities along the way). In this special panel session, you'll learn how social media technologies are opening up new opportunities for customer outreach and interaction, and you'll find out what some of the leading companies are doing to enhance their reputation and sales and build stronger ties to their own communities. A panel of social media experts will address this critical and timely topic from a wide variety of perspectives to give you a clear picture of how social media is changing the landscape.
Click here to review a report from the East Coast Annual Spring Dinner with Joe Tucci, Chairman, President and CEO, EMC Corporation.