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Salt Lake City, renowned as a prominent hub for outdoor recreation, culture, and heritage has undergone a remarkable transformation. Once predominantly reliant on mining and agriculture, it has now emerged as one of the foremost technology and financial centers in the Mountain West. Since 2020, a surge of tech companies and financial firms, including notable names like Goldman Sachs, Adobe, and Pelion Venture Partners, has relocated major operations to Salt Lake City. As reported by the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, the city has amassed over 1 billion USD in venture capital since the previous year, demonstrating its thriving momentum with no signs of deceleration. By converging the realms of outdoor tourism, culture, and technology, Salt Lake City has succeeded in attracting a diverse array of key contributors, collectively shaping one of the most captivating and influential economies in the region.
Testimonials
"I had a wonderful time meeting the other panelists and sharing our insights with the group. It was fun to network and get to know so many different professionals. It was well organized, the topics were on point and I feel everyone shared mutual trust and respect. I had a great experience."
Nathan Anderson
"The Utah job market is unique. For one to grow their career, especially to the executive level ranks in this market, they need to build a strong network, internally and externally. The Executive Roundtable provides an excellent forum to meet cross-functional senior level leaders in a variety of industries to build such a network. Networking with other industry executives in all functions helps leaders stay abreast of today’s hot topics and know what is happening in our market. It is a great forum to build connections, understand different functional points of view, and learn of additional career opportunities."
Trent Savage
"I found the SLC Executive Roundtable an excellent opportunity to hear the latest and greatest on a wide range of relevant topics. From GenAI to Security to War for Talent to Macroeconomics and Regional Growth and Innovation, the talks and discussions were insightful. I was able to take away key learnings I can use going forward. When's the next one!?"
Deal Daly
"As a business and people leader that is very passionate about the Silicon Slopes and the individuals that make up our great companies, I like being a part of insightful and engaging groups filled with people that I want to associate myself with. I have found the Executive Roundtable to be one of these groups. I have enjoyed my time as both a panelist and featured speaker at the Salt Lake City Executive Roundtable and look forward to future events."
Jared Olsen
"The Executive Roundtable was a tremendous gathering of like-minded executives across a broad range of industries in the Salt Lake community, all with deep expertise and experience in their respective fields. A wide range of exciting topics and Q&A provided the opportunity to discuss important topics impacting our businesses both today and in the future. I look forward to participating in events to come."
Stephen Singer
"Participating as a panelist in the Executive Roundtable in Salt Lake City was an incredibly enriching experience. The event facilitated meaningful networking opportunities, allowing me to connect with a diverse group of leaders who share a commitment to innovation and excellence. The environment fostered genuine collaboration, with each participant eager to share insights and learn from one another. I highly recommend this event to any one looking to expand their network, collaborate with peers, and engage in high-level strategic discussions without the distraction of sales pitches."
Kristina Belnap
"Being a part of this Executive Roundtable has been a great experience. The monthly meetings offer a unique platform to connect with fellow leaders in software engineering and technology, facilitating the exchange of valuable insights and the discussion of emerging trends. The informal yet collaborative environment encourages open dialogue, enabling me to gain fresh perspectives that are directly applicable to the challenges we, as technology leaders, encounter daily. This forum has not only broadened my professional network but has also reconnected me with ex-colleagues and technologists from across the Salt Lake Valley, further enriching the experience."
Manu Sood
"The SLC Executive Roundtable events provide a fantastic opportunity to engage with peers from diverse industries in the community. The sessions are thought provoking, allowing for differing points of view to be debated. Great attention is paid to the topics discussed to help leaders stay ahead of emerging trends while gaining new perspectives on what we face today. The value I have gained from participating in the Executive Roundtable panels lies in expanding my network and gaining fresh perspectives that can be immediately applied."
Molly Muir
“I was flattered to be asked to participate as a panelist in the SLC Executive Roundtable event and enjoyed meeting many other professionals from such a diverse set of companies and industries. It was a great opportunity to listen and learn and share across a broad set of topics with colleagues that are solving the same problems and challenges we are all facing today and in the future. Being able to network before and after the event was helpful and part of what makes the Salt Lake City market unique in culture and character. This is a well-organized event, perfectly sized to facilitate engagement and conversation for everyone in attendance and I look forward to participating as often as possible in the future."
James Hafen
"It was an honor to participate as a panelist at the Salt Lake City Executive Roundtable, where insightful discussions and thought-provoking conversations took center stage. Engaging with industry leaders, sharing perspectives on technology, security and innovation, and exchanging ideas that drive meaningful change made this experience truly rewarding. I appreciated the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic dialogue and connect with professionals who are shaping the future of tech and cyber defense."
Shawnna DelHierro
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