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Beyond AI: The Real Pressures Shaping Tech and How Talent & Education Can Keep Pace

Join us for this talent convening, perfect for anyone who works in higher ed or employers trying to keep up with the always-evolving talent economy. We’ll see you October 2 at Victory Field for this free event!

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About the Event

October 2, 2025

Session: 1-4 pm

Networking/Happy Hour: 4-5 pm

Victory Field

501 W Maryland St

Indianapolis, IN 46225

Full Agenda

1 – 1:30pm
Welcome & Introduction (with Sally Reasoner, VP, Talent Strategy, with an overview of State of the Tech Workforce insights)

1:30 – 2:30pm
Panel Discussion led by Linda Calvin, VP of the School of Cybersecurity, Cloud, and IT for WGU.

Panelists:

  • Raman Ohri, President & CEO of SEP
  • Carol Smith, CIO of DePauw University 
  • Nicole Heatly-Holmes, Chief Information Security Officer of City of Indianapolis & Marion County

2:30 – 3:30pm
Interactive Discussions (Discussion on key workforce topics)

3:30 – 3:45pm
Report-Out (Sharing highlights from group discussions)

3:45 – 4pm
Wrap Up

4 – 5pm
Networking & Happy Hour

Sally Reasoner headshot

Sally Reasoner, VP, Talent Strategy at TechPoint, will host and moderate the event.

Linda Calvin headshot

Linda Calvin, VP of the School of Cybersecurity, Cloud, and IT at WGU, will lead the panel discussion.

Promotional graphic for BOLT powered by gener8tor. Event theme: 'Beyond AI: The Real Pressures Shaping Tech and How Talent & Education Can Keep Pace.' Panelists include Nicole Neatly-Holmes, Chief Information Security Officer, City of Indianapolis & Marion County; Raman Ohri, President & CEO, SEP; Carol Smith, Chief Information Officer, DePauw University; and Linda Calvin, VP, School of Cybersecurity, Cloud and IT, WGU. Special thanks to presenting sponsor WGU. Background features Victory Field and the Indianapolis skyline

Panel Discussion

From 1:30 to 2:30, our accomplished panel of experts will have a wide-reaching discussion about a variety of topics impacting the digital innovation economy and workforce.

Parking

Parking is available at the southwest corner of Victory Field, accessible via W Maryland Street.

Overflow parking is available at the White River State Park Surface Lot, a 3 minute walk from Victory Field, and may be subject to a parking fee.

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