The Greater Dallas Chamber's Technology Business
Council will present the second annual State of Technology report at a luncheon
at noon on Thursday, September 26 at the Fairmont Hotel. Tom Engibous of Texas
Instruments will be the keynote speaker.
Engibous, who is the chairman, president and CEO
of TI, will discuss his strategic views of the technological trends shaping
D/FW and the path for success in the next two to five years. Texas Instruments
employs more than 12,000 in D/FW and more than 34,000 people worldwide.
Did you know…
- In 1999, American consumers spent $20 billion
online. In 2004, they will spend an estimated $184 billion, an increase of
900?
- Dallas produces 20 percent more in value of
output and employs 4,200 more people in the high technology sector than Austin,
and has more tech employees than Austin and Houston combined?
- Dallas/Fort Worth is home to 9 Fortune Global
500 and 19 Fortune 500 company headquarters, including 5 technology companies?
The State of Technology Report to be presented
at the luncheon features specific statistical information and CEO interviews
on company growth plans within the next two to five years. The University of
Texas at Dallas School of Management compiled the report in alliance with the
Chamber's Technology Business Council.
In this tough economy, how do executives secure
a place among the indispensable? By networking with the biggest, brightest and
best in D/FW who also want to have their finger on the pulse of technology.
Meet more than 400 industry leaders and decision makers and join us for the
year's most significant event on what will keep Dallas and Fort Worth at the
forefront as the "Silicon Prairie" and among the largest high-technology employment
centers in the United States
Cost is $40 for Chamber members and $55 for prospective
members. Tables are as low as $750! Register online at www.dallaschamber.org
under Events. For more information, contact Kay Tieman at 214-712-1978 or ktieman@dallaschamber.org.
Thank you to our State of Technology
Sponsors:
Founder's Circle
ACS
Hall Financial
Jackson Walker
Sprint
SBC Southwestern Bell
Texas Instruments
University of Texas at Dallas School of Management
Silver Sponsors
Haynes & Boone
Intellinex, LLC
TIBCO Software
Gold
Haynes & Boone
Intellinex, LLC
TIBCO Software
Silver
Dallas Business Journal
The Eye Card
Duplium
Table Sponsors
Children's Medical Center of Dallas
Golin Harris
Hunt Ventures
J.C. Penney
CAPSTAR Real Estate Services
