2026 Annual Meeting Information

  • Friday, February 20th in the Montana Room, NAH 359
  • In-Person Attendees: TBD
  • Remote Attendees: TBD
  • Potential Guests: Nick Dawson (Shift Human)
  • Regrets: TBD

2026 Agenda (Under Development)

  • 9:30 a.m. - Informal Meet and Greet
  • 10:00 a.m. - Gianforte Hall Viewing
  • 11:00 a.m. - School of Computing News and Discussion
  • Noon - Catered Lunch
  • 1:00 p.m. - ABET Accreditation Discussion
  • 2:00 p.m. - Discussion with Computer Science Majors
  • 3:00 p.m. - Discussion with Students Seeking Jobs/Internships
  • 4:00 p.m. - Wrap-Up (30 minutes)

Advisory Board Members

Member Name Affiliation Title
Philip Brittan

The Innovation Ranch

 General Partner
Ananya Chowdhury

Microsoft

 Data and AI Architect
Chris Conlon

wolfSSL

 Engineering Manager
Lee Cook

Tadpull

 Director of Data Science
Chris Dull

Zoot Enterprises

 VP of Enablement
Devin Gray

Figure

 Director of Engineering

Lindsey Hanna

 Women Techmakers Bozeman WTM Ambassador,
Bozeman Chapter Founder

Rob Irizarry

 Retired Former Senior Director, Oracle

Margaret Mitchell

 Resonea, Inc. CIO

Chris Omland

 workiva VP Product Management

Laura Orvidas

 onX CEO

Penny Porterfield

 ZaneRay Group VP Operations & Business Development
Tony Rosanova

Retired

 Former President and CTO,
Zoot Enterprises
Andreas Scherer

Golden Helix

 President and CEO
Ambika Sharma

U.S. Bank

 Global Product Manager

Daniel Smith

 CSL Head of Technology
Jason Taylor

Washington Post

 Director, Security and Technology

David Vap

 Founding Partner Yellowstone Growth Partners

Matthew West

 Quiq SVP of Product & Engineering
Mike Woodring CodePath.org Technical Advisor