[vc_row content_placement=”middle” expanded=”1,2″ background_style=”cover” css=”.vc_custom_1473948657984{margin-bottom: 25px !important;padding-top: 20px !important;background-color: #17bc9b !important;}”][vc_column][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-border-top-bottom” main_heading=”MEMBER PEER GROUPS” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#ffffff”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_single_image image=”21088″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1601394321475{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Our Member Peer Groups are exclusive for our members to meet, learn, and share together. All members are invited based on their current work & past experience, with benefits including:
- Regular Meetings
- Exclusive Member Communications
- Unique Speakers & Networking
[/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=”Apply to Join a Peer Group” style=”custom” custom_background=”#17b491″ custom_text=”#ffffff” align=”center” button_block=”true” link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fpalmbeachtech.org%2Fget-involved%2F|||”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row expanded=”2″ css=”.vc_custom_1591113163374{background-color: #12bc9b !important;}”][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_round_chart stroke_width=”2″ values=”%5B%7B%22title%22%3A%22Male%22%2C%22value%22%3A%2210%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22vista-blue%22%7D%2C%7B%22title%22%3A%22Female%22%2C%22value%22%3A%225%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22sky%22%2C%22custom_color%22%3A%22%2350485b%22%7D%5D” title=”Gender Diversity”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_round_chart stroke_width=”2″ values=”%5B%7B%22title%22%3A%22Caucasian%22%2C%22value%22%3A%2211%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22vista-blue%22%7D%2C%7B%22title%22%3A%22Asian%20%2F%20Indian%22%2C%22value%22%3A%223%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22sky%22%7D%2C%7B%22title%22%3A%22Hispanic%22%2C%22value%22%3A%222%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22sandy-brown%22%2C%22custom_color%22%3A%22%2350485b%22%7D%2C%7B%22title%22%3A%22African%20American%22%2C%22value%22%3A%220%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22purple%22%2C%22custom_color%22%3A%22%23555555%22%7D%5D” title=”Ethnic Diversity”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/3″][vc_round_chart stroke_width=”2″ values=”%5B%7B%22title%22%3A%22Palm%20Beach%22%2C%22value%22%3A%2214%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22vista-blue%22%7D%2C%7B%22title%22%3A%22Broward%22%2C%22value%22%3A%222%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22sky%22%7D%2C%7B%22title%22%3A%22Miami-Dade%22%2C%22value%22%3A%220%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22sandy-brown%22%2C%22custom_color%22%3A%22%236ab165%22%7D%2C%7B%22title%22%3A%22Treasure%20Coast%22%2C%22value%22%3A%220%22%2C%22color%22%3A%22violet%22%2C%22custom_color%22%3A%22%236ab165%22%7D%5D” title=”Geographic Representation”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”30px”][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”CxO” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1646254372886{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The C-Suite includes founders and executives from some of our most prominent tech companies. Our criteria to join:
• You’re a CEO, CIO, COO or C-suite.
• Company is headquartered in South Florida.
• Employ more than 10 employees.
[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” image_id=”26088″ memb_name=”Manish Hirapara” memb_prof=”CEO @ PeakActivity” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”31110″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmanishhirapara%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Vice Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1617312847538{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” image_id=”40927″ memb_name=”Dr. Amit Rastogi” memb_prof=”President & CEO @ Jupiter Medical Center” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”24560″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Famitrastogimd%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b”][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”Startup Founders” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1646254392263{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The Startup Founders Peer Group is a gathering for founders – no would-be entrepreneurs, just Full Time Founders.
• You’re a Startup Founder.
• Company is headquartered in South Florida.
• Employ less than 10 employees.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Mike Maniscalco” memb_prof=”Founder & CEO @ Better Living Technologies” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”28012″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmichaelmaniscalco%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40928″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Vice Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1617312871387{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Gaida Zirkelback” memb_prof=”Co-Founder CEO @ SustainaBase” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”39177″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fgaida%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40930″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”Software Leaders” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1646254413145{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The Software Leaders Peer Group includes technology leaders from some of our most prominent companies. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Liz Rodriguez” memb_prof=”Director, Software Engineering @ Modernizing Medicine” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”25013″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Flizkeren%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40932″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Vice Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1617312891885{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Andy Parry” memb_prof=”Vice President, IT @ Office Depot” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”24998″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fparrya%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”22597″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”Tech Leaders” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1646254478355{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The Tech Leaders Peer Group includes IT, MSP, or telecommunications professional from South Florida.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Deana Pizzo” memb_prof=”CEO @ IT Solutions of South Florida” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”31089″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fdeana-pizzo-5411755%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”37345″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Vice Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1617312905529{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Rory Sanchez” memb_prof=”CEO @ True Digital Security” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”22341″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Frorysanchez%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40933″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”Diversity & Culture” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1646254565133{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The Talent & Culture Peer Group includes company reps hiring local tech talent such as Internal/Agency Recruiters, Hiring Managers, L&D or DEI professionals.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Cathy Miron” memb_prof=”CEO @ eSilo” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”36714″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fcathytmiron%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”37457″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Vice Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1617312919545{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Sasha Rodriguez” memb_prof=”Recruiting Supervisor @ CITY Furniture” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”35699″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fsasha-rodriguez-b80b4810%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40934″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”Growth & Marketing” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1646254068727{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The Growth & Marketing Peer Group includes leaders from the marketing technology industry such as digital marketing, social media, and content marketing.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Lou Houghes” memb_prof=”Founder & CEO @ Moving Minds” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”76662″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fdov-quint%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”76661″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Dov Quint” memb_prof=”President @ MyPhoto” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”22706″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fdov-quint%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40936″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”Staffing Recruiters” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1598368522238{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]The Staffing Recruiter Peer Group includes company reps hiring local tech talent. Our criteria to join:
• You work for an external staffing agency.
• Company is headquartered in South Florida.
• You’re a technical recruiter and/or account manager.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Max Spanier” memb_prof=”President @ Sloane Staffing” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”35145″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmaxspanier%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40937″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Vice Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1617312950975{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Robert Mann” memb_prof=”Sr. Account Executive @ Great Recruiters” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”40938″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Frdmann%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40939″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”Women’s Council” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1595946415867{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]For all women in technology in South Florida, and beyond, to listen to and amplify their voices, and:
• Support a culture free of harassment and discrimination.
• Create opportunities for women to connect and innovate.
• Amplify visibility of diverse women in tech.
• Provide role models, mentoring, and educational opportunities for women & girls.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Christine Vanderpool” memb_prof=”CISO @ Florida Crystals” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”25822″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fchristine-vanderpool-278b472%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”24737″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Vice Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1617312966167{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Michelle Bakels” memb_prof=”Lead Developer & Instructor @ Boca Code” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”31709″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmichelle-bakels-2052687a%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”40940″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_separator][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner gap=”35″][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-thick-border” separator_position=”left” main_heading=”Healthtech & Life Sciences” text_align=”left”][vc_empty_space height=”10px”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1621262856816{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]We empower, collaborate and educate health professionals, entrepreneurs and business leaders who best serve the health and well-being of South Florida’s residents by supporting its healthcare ecosystem’s ability to leverage current and emerging technologies and services.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1595947238537{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Meggie Soliman” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”36083″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fmeggie-soliman-06a16118%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”42080″ memb_prof=”Director, Strategic Innovations & Applications @ DSS, Inc.”][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/4″][section_header use_decoration=”1″ layout_type=”section-heading-colorblock” main_heading=”Vice Chair” text_align=”left” font_size=”exsmall” color=”#ffffff” separator_color=”#0c0c0c” css=”.vc_custom_1617312966167{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”][mvc_team_profile member_visibility=”swap” memb_name=”Pete Martinez” memb_prof=”CEO @ SIVOTEC” member_clr=”#ffffff” image_id2=”29676″ url=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fin%2Fpete-martinez-4803174%2F|target:_blank” social_clr=”#17bb9b” image_id=”37400″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][/vc_column][/vc_row]