ACG ASA/SV/SF present: Rising Tech Stars

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May 13, 2021 12 PM - 1:30 PM CDT

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This is the third of a four part web-series in collaboration with ACG Austin/San Antonio, ACG San Francisco and ACG Silicon Valley: Rising Tech Stars

In this session, we’ll take a look at some of the fastest growing sectors in the tech industry. Whether it’s new innovations and cutting edge concepts, or the adaptation and evolution of existing technologies into new spaces, technological development increasingly impacts almost every corner of the global economy. Tune in to hear from our panelists who are leading the way on some of the fastest rising stars in the technology industry.

Presenters:

Will Eide, Director, TMT Group at Houlian Lokey
Beena Ammanath, Executive Director - Deloitte Global AI Institute and AI Ethics Lead at Deloitte
Ted Smith, CFC, CIC - Chief Operating Officer at Nuvve Corporation

Moderator:

Jason Avila, Partner-in-Charge, Technology Industry at Weaver

Agenda:

12Noon CST/10AM Pacific to 1PM CST/11AM Pacific - Speakers discuss Rising Tech Stars

1PM CST/11AM Pacific to 1:30PM CST/11:30AM Pacific - Networking for attendees

For ACG Members, this is a free event. Non-members may attend @ $35. Advanced registration is required. The Zoom meeting link will be included in you reg. confirmation email.

Speakers

Will Eide

Houlian Lokey

Director, TMT Group

Will Eide leads the legal, compliance and gov tech technology vertical efforts. In legal technology, HL is focused on enterprise legal management, law firm practice management, litigation tools, IP management tools, contracts and document management tools, AI and analytics platforms, legal research, legal hold and knowledge management. In compliance and gov tech HL is focused on archiving, records management, information governance, data remediation and integrity, regulatory compliance, public records and FOIA data management.

Beena Ammanath

Deloitte

Executive Director @Global Deloitte AI Institute and AI Ethics Lead

Ted Smith, CFC, CIC

Nuvve Corporation

Chief Operating Officer

Mr. Smith is Director and Chief Operating Officer of Nuvve and is directly responsible for managing the successful development, deployment and commercialization of Nuvve’s technologies, as well as supporting global regulatory compliance efforts. Previously (in 2019) he also served as a board member of DREEV, a joint venture between EDF and Nuvve. Mr. Smith was a founding investor in Nuvve and has served on its Board of Directors since 2010 and joined Nuvve in 2017 as its Chief Administrative Officer.

Mr. Smith holds an MBA from the University of San Diego and a Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering/Technology from Maine Maritime Academy. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst charter holder and held the Chartered Investment Counselor certification.

Jason Avila

WEAVER

Partner-in-Charge, Technology Industry

Jason Avila, CPA, has more than 14 years of public accounting experience and four years of private industry experience. He has extensive experience working with private and public middle market companies on federal and state compliance, IRS exam representation, tax planning, tax provisions and transaction work. Jason brings a great balance of technical knowledge, practicality and personal service to his clients. He focuses on various industries including manufacturing and distribution, technology, retail and restaurants.

Hosted by: ACG

Chapter

Austin/San Antonio