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TechAmerica Oregon

Alaska, Idaho, Montana, & Oregon

TechAmerica is the largest and strongest voice and resource for technology in the United States and is the industry's leading trade association.

TechAmerica Oregon serves the high-tech business interests of companies located in the state by providing access to opportunities for networking, business development, education, advocacy, and through delivering a portfolio of products and services.  A look at our business offerings.

Oregon Awards

Get Involved: Past Oregon Technology Executive of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Award Winners pose with Jennifer Bosze, TechAmerica Oregon, Executive Director at the 2009 Oregon Technology Awards Program.

Featured Events

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July 31, 2010:
8th Annual Party in the Pinot
On July 31, hundreds of the area's top executives and service providers enjoyed the technology industry's premier event of the summer, the 8th annual Party in the Pinot. Guests enjoyed high-caliber networking, food prepared by JoPa, after dinner music by Patrick Lamb and the popular, Scotch and Cigar Bar. The event took place at the Oswego Hills Winery in West Linn, OR, and a Silent Wine Auction was held to support the education Robotics programs ORTOP and FIRST.  
Pictures from this even can be found on the TechAmerica Oregon Facebook site.


May 6, 2010: Oregon Technology Awards Program
Over 400 of the area's high-tech professionals celebrated excellence and achievement in the region’s technology industry at the 2010 Oregon Technology Awards Program.    Jim Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Tripwire, Inc. was recognized as the 2010 Technology Executive of the Year.  In addition, five individual industry segment and product awards were presented, recognizing recipients for their accomplishments, leadership and commitment to the community and industry!  Proceed from this event will go to support math, science and technology education programs for Oregon students.  A list of winners and more information about that event can be found at www.oregontechawards.com.

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Outplacement Services
Secrets to Securing Your Next Job Webinar & Personal Coaching - offered the 2nd Friday of each month - an outplacement process designed to protect your brand and ease your employees' exit

Did you know one in five tweets is brand related? What happens to your brand because of an abrupt employee separation or layoff?  By offering Outplacement Services, you’ll comfort your retained employees; ease their survival guilt, while protecting your company brand.  Traditional outplacement services cost thousands of dollars per employee.  Now available are Outplacement Services designed for today’s social networking based job market at a fraction of the cost.

This is a proven, fast-paced and engaging service for today’s economy which delivers pragmatic tools and personal coaching that focuses departing employees away from their recent layoff and onto their next career move.
Your laid off workers truly need extra help in today’s economy to secure their next job – and you can make a difference in their future with this program.

For more information:  Call Kari Naone at (503) 624-5715 or email kari.naone@techamerica.org.

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Sponsor a TechAmerica Event
Are you currently a TechAmerica member looking for a way to reach new customers and stay connected to current ones?  Consider taking advantage of TechAmerica Oregon advertising and sponsorship opportunities. For more information or to take advantage of these opportunities, please contact Kari Naone at 503.624.5715., kari.naone@techamerica.org.

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TechAmerica Foundation's Cyberstates 2010 - U.S. High-Tech Industry Sheds 245,600 Jobs in 2009

http://www.techamericafoundation.org/cyberstatesOregon’s high-tech industry lost 1,100 net jobs, a one percent decrease, for a total of 85,900 in 2008, the most recent year for which state data are available. Oregon saw slight gains in computer systems design and related services (+500 jobs), and software publishers (+100 jobs). The state saw its greatest losses in semiconductor manufacturing employment (-1,400 jobs). Despite losses however, Oregon still ranks 3rd nationwide in semiconductor manufacturing employment with 24,500 jobs.

Learn more about high-tech employment in Idaho and Oregon.

Learn more about additional recent TechAmerica Oregon activities.

Contact Us

TechAmerica Oregon
5285 SW Meadows Road, Suite 200
Lake Oswego, OR  97035
Phone: 503.624.6050
Fax:  503.624.9354
(Directions)

Jennifer Bosze, Regional Vice President
P: 503.624.3608

Kari Naone, Events and Programs Manager
P: 503.624.5715

Patrica Tolle, Office Administrator
P:  503.624.4871

Jim Craven, Contract Lobbyist

 

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This entry was posted on Monday, May 4th, 2009 by Dheeraj Dasari.

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