In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers.  This week on the Chicago Techies Podcast as we extend a warm welcome to Alexandria DeLuca, Talent Solutions Manager at P33. Alex joins us to share her career journey from her early days at Penn State, to  the inval ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers.  On this week's episode of the Chicago Techies podcast as we sit down with Josh Torres, whose journey weaves through the literary world and into the heart of innovation, revealing how his early love for reading and writi ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers.   It's not every day you meet someone whose childhood aspirations was to become a Cheetah Girl. Join us as we sit down with the talented Juana Tatiana Estrada. ?? With a candid look at the pressures of future planni ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers.  In this week’s episodes of the Chicago Techies Podcast we welcome President and CTO of the Quantum Corridor, Ryan Lafler, who takes us through a gripping journey from an Arizona kid enamored with tech to shaping the qua ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers.  Join us on a heartfelt journey with Loren Velazquez, Senior Software Engineer at Reverb, as they share their story of growing up in a Latinx immigrant household. This conversation sheds light on the struggles and triump ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers.  We're kicking off 2024 with Yoetzin Diaz, a product marketing manager whose career took an exciting and unexpected turn towards the intersection of technology and construction. Yoetzin shares with us her early dreams of ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers.  Join us as we welcome Mariana Padilla, the trailblazing CEO and co-founder of Kicker KIKRR, we're given a front-row seat to the resilience and vision it takes to climb to the top of the cybersecurity world. Mariana does ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers. This week on the Chicago Techies Podcast, we're excited to introduce Elina Kasman, Vice President of Business Development at Great Lakes Crystal Technologies. Join us as we delve into her remarkable journey, from aspiring tea ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers. Join us as we engage in an enlightening discussion with Angie Aramayo, a Technical Product Manager who unfolded her dreams in the realm of AI and automation. Angie takes us through the challenges she experienced after moving ..read more

In this season, we're shining a spotlight on the trailblazers in the tech industry, both established veterans and emerging talents, who are pushing the boundaries of innovation. I'm your host, Ceci Fischer-Benitez, and together, we'll explore their successes, understand the challenges they've faced, and dive into the unique experiences that have guided their tech careers. In the latest episode of the Chicago Techies Podcast, we had the pleasure of hosting the dynamic Lynette Correa-Velez, Founding Director of Tech Launchpad at Kennedy King College. In our conversation with Lynette, we tackle l ..read more