In this enlightening episode, we have the distinct honor of welcoming Mayor Cavalier Johnson to our platform. As we celebrate Wisconsin Tech Month, Mayor Johnson dives deep into Milwaukee's technological evolution and the importance of advocacy in the tech space.
Listeners will gain insights into:
- The remarkable work and collaborations spearheaded by organizations like Milky Way Tech Hub and Latinos in Tech.
- How tech is already a driving force in Milwaukee's growth trajectory and its future implications.
- The significant role of public policy and the recent introduction of Milwaukee's $1.9 billion budget for 2024.
- The vision of Milwaukee as a smart city and the integral roles played by various organizations and individuals, including a nod to Dave Henke, the helm of the City of Milwaukee's Internet Technology Management Division.
Highlighting the episode is Mayor Johnson's mayoral proclamation, emphasizing the importance of Milwaukee Tech Advocacy Day and Wisconsin Tech Month. This dedication to technology not only promotes economic development but also aims to address pressing issues in the community, such as smart city initiatives and infant mortality.
Join us as we embark on this illuminating journey through Milwaukee's tech landscape, emphasizing the undeniable power of partnership, policy, and progressive growth in the tech industry.
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