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Disruptive Technologists®, Inc.
Educate. Inspire. Create.
© 2020 Disruptive Technologists, Inc.
Our Mission
“Disruptive Technologists is a STEM nonprofit with a mission to educate, inspire and create diverse disrupters including women and people of all backgrounds through various platforms.”
© 2020 Disruptive Technologists, Inc.
Our Tool Box!❑ Panels
❑ Keynotes
❑ Digital publication articles
❑ Newsletter articles
❑ Social media network
❑ Podcasts
❑ Videos
❑ Large quarterly events
❑ Fireside chats
❑ Exclusivevenues
❑ Think Tank council
❑ Think Tank dinners
❑ Think Tank advisory meetings
❑ Webinars
❑ Giveaways
❑ Books (quotes)
❑ Research
❑ Curated columns
❑ Expert connections
❑ Use of the registered name: Disruptive Technologists®
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Oliver Christie-Futurist, Eric Adams-Brooklyn Bureau President, Tara Pham-Numina, Andrew Rasiej– Civic Hall/NY Tech Alliance, Esther Dyson-Wellville/Square, Jordan Gitterman-Item Banc
“Hearing the stories of diverse, flourishing disrupters is empowering for people of diversity looking for success and
validation that they are important in the tech industry.”- Lauren Keyson
© 2020 Disruptive Technologists, Inc.
Board of DirectorsOfficers
❑ David Sorin, DT Chairperson --Partner, Chair, Venture Capital & Emerging Growth Companies Practice, McCarter & English, LLC
❑ Lauren Keyson, DT CEO -- Founder, Disruptive Technologists
❑ James T. Williams, DT Treasurer -- Educator, Scarsdale Union Free School District
❑ Bruce Weed, DT Secretary -- Strategist, IBM
Board Members
❑ Bruce Bachenheimer -- Educator, Pace University
❑ David Edelsohn -- STSM, IBM Open-Source Ecosystem, CTO, GCC Technology
❑ Esther Dyson -- Executive Founder, Wellville
❑ Frank La Vigne – Data & AI Technology Architect, Microsoft
❑ Imran Anwar -- Digital Transformation, Microsoft
❑ Joe Ferino -- Partner, McCarter & English
❑Mark Mattingley-Scott -- Architect, Q Ambassador, IBM
❑ Rachel Loui -- International Growth, Google
❑ Ramona Wright -- CEO, WeUp
❑ Vint Cerf -- Internet Father, Google, Honorary to DT© 2020 Disruptive Technologists, Inc..
A Sampling of Recent Panel Discussions
o Tech Disrupts Charities & Nonprofitso Tech Disrupts Diversity & Educationo Disrupters Discuss Radical Health Tech
Innovationo Grappling with the Impact of AI & Automation
Spreado Ugly Robots, Imperfect AI & Smart Machines:
The Good, The Bad & The Naiveo Is Blockchain & Bitcoin Our New Banking?o Disruptive Technologists Upends IOT Using AI:
Smart Communities, Cities & Governmentso Disrupters Discuss “Smart Communities –
Smart Futures with Tech Innovation
From 2012 to 2020:EVENTS
4 large events per year
5 expert panelists
WEBINARS8 webinars per year
5 expert panelists
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Advisors / Experts
◆ Advisor: Bruce Epstein
◆ Advisor: Gail Michelsen
◆ Advisor: Dana Stevens
◆ Advisor: Jabril Bensedrine
◆ Advisor: Jeff Paul
◆ Expert: David Sorin
◆ Expert: Esther Dyson
◆ Expert: Joe Ferino
◆ Expert: Ramona Wright
◆ General Advising: Alan Brody
◆ Global Disruption Advising: Mark Mattingley-Scott
◆ Legal Advisor: David Postolski
◆ Team knowledge-sharing: Nina Knox
◆ Team knowledge-sharing: Tameka Vasquez
◆ Think Tank Advising: David Edehlson
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The TeamManagement
▪ Founder & Publisher: Lauren Keyson▪ Partner: Oliver Christie▪ Web Developer: Louis Fico
Collaborators
▪ Development Director: Tracey Filar Atwood▪ Digital Strategy: Laura Medley▪ Event Co-Organizer: Sarah Grieco▪ Finance/Bookkeeping: Jim Williams▪ Graphic Design: Jialu Feng▪ Hosting: Sep DiMeglio▪ Security/Data: Andrew Crumpton▪ Videography: Jeff Paul▪ YouTube Directors: Hassan Karimi & Erin Fallon▪ Writer/Community Care: Jordan Jankus
Sponsors & Partners
© 2020 Disruptive Technologists, Inc.
HOST PARTNERS: Microsoft ReactorAT&T Adworks LabNY Institute of Technology
SPONSORS/PARTNERS: McCarter & EnglishGovernment of BavariaMajor League BaseballWithum SmithMorgan StanleyFundingPostMarley CoffeeHint, essence waterZiotag, deep taggingAnchinScott MossEsther Dyson
Meet Our Members and Followers
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Our event attendees include diverse technologists from all backgrounds,
entrepreneurs, startups, developers, hackers, professors, students,
journalists, founders, investors and the organizations that support them
looking to disrupt the status quo.
➢ 10,000 Social Media Followers
➢ 3,500 Meetup Membership
➢ 2,500 Newsletter Subscribers
➢ 2,600 Website Viewers Monthly
➢ 1,400 Event & Webinar Attendees Annually
➢ 70 Think Tank members
➢ 20 Team Members
20,000 curated followers
Check out our media platforms!
❖ Disruptive Technologists Website:www.DisruptiveTechnologists.com
❖ Disruptive Technologists Event Site:https://www.meetup.com/Disruptive-Technologists-in-NYC/
❖ YouTube Channel:https://www.youtube.com/user/disruptivetechs/videos
❖ LinkedIn Site:linkedin.com/in/laurenkeyson
❖ LinkedIn Page:https://www.linkedin.com/company/disruptive-technologists
❖ Facebook Page:https://www.facebook.com/DisruptiveTechnologists
❖ Facebook Site 1:https://www.facebook.com/LKeyson1
❖ Facebook Site 2:https://www.facebook.com/Lkeyson
❖ Twitter Page:https://twitter.com/disruptivetechs
❖ Instagram:https://bit.ly/3dvDREc
❖ Newsletter Signup:https://bit.ly/2XrUETi
Video: Disruptive Technologists Event on Digital Preservation, Privacy & Protocols –
Starring Vint Cerf, one of the fathers of the Internet
© 2020 Disruptive Technologists, Inc.
Our goal is to double our numbers each year
With your help, we can inspire twice as many
people and help twice as many create their
own disruptive tech.
Year 2020
✓ 20 Webinars & Events - 2,320 attendees
✓ 120 Expert Panelists
✓ Curated Members & Followers: 240,000
Year 2021
✓ 20 Webinars & Events - 4,640 attendees
✓ 240 Expert Panelists
✓ Curated Members & Followers: 480,000
To emphasize STEM learning and inspire, educate and inform women, minorities and diverse people of all backgrounds.
© 2020 Disruptive Technologists, Inc.
SponsorshipOpportunities
•HOW CAN I CONTRIBUTE?• Disruptive Technologists in NYC offers all sorts of sponsorship opportunities. Interested parties should contact Development Director, Tracey Filar Atwood at [email protected] or 202-594-5869 to discuss options.
• Here are some ways you can contribute:
⧫ General Sponsorship
➢ Serve as a Founding Sponsor, our main overall partner
⧫ Events
➢ Host live “meetups” and webinars specific to a disruptive technology topic
➢ Support our podcasts as we conduct one-on-one interviews with industry professionals
➢ Host exclusive think tank dinners and thought-provoking meetings
➢ Provide refreshments for other live events
➢ Purchase assorted gifts and giveaways for program participants
⧫ Communications
➢ Contribute to our monthly Disruptive Technologists digital newsletter
➢ Support us as we manage and sustain our web presence
➢ Aid us as we manage and sustain 10 social media outlets
⧫ Marketing
➢ Explore advertising opportunities with Disruptive Technologists.com
Interested companies should contact
Development Director,
Tracey Filar Atwood at
or
202-594-5869
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Importance
The Disruptive
Technologists community
is important for diverse
people seeking to grow
and thrive in their
professional careers. We
are a guide and an
inspiration for people of all
backgrounds, and we
encourage them to be a
guide an inspiration to
others.© 2020 Disruptive Technologists, Inc.