TechPoint announces leadership changes
Jennifer Merrell promoted to VP Relationship Management as Lauren (Petersen) James departs TechPoint, Indiana’s nonprofit, industry-led growth initiative for the state’s tech ecosystem, today announced the promotion of Jennifer Merrell to vice president of relationship management and the departure of her predecessor, Lauren (Petersen) James. James has accepted a position as executive director of the […]
TechPoint set them on tech career paths: How you can follow
For much of the last decade, the talent programs organized by TechPoint have worked to strengthen the state’s talent pipelines, helping the best and brightest find their way to exciting careers in Indiana’s growing tech ecosystem. These programs include Xtern and the Summer Opportunities for Students ( S.O.S.) Challenge (now known at The Pitch), both […]
In the race for tech expansion, TechPoint and the IEDC are in it to win it
When officials from the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) and the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP) packed up for Las Vegas earlier this month, no one was thinking about slot machines or blackjack tables. They had bigger stakes in mind. “CES bills itself as the most influential tech event in the world, and we agree,” […]
Mike Langellier, TechPoint president and CEO, to step down
Leaves legacy of helping Indy develop reputation as a major tech hub After nine years of helping grow central Indiana into a nationally recognized tech hub, TechPoint president and CEO Mike Langellier is stepping down. “We’ve accomplished what I set out to, which was to put Indianapolis on the map as a national tech hub […]