GRAND RAPIDS – Join aimWest on Jan. 22nd to learn how West Michigan based companies such as Steelcase, Spectrum Health, Meijer and Kelly Services are trying to overcome this pressing issue of diversity in IT.

Ever notice that IT teams are kind of homogeneous? You?re not the only one. There have been studies and articles published stating, ?Over the past few years, the number of women and underrepresented minorities in IT has been dropping steadily.?

Panelists

TaRita Johnson ? Meijer

Mariana Craft ? Kelly Services

Richard Hagan ? Steelcase

Adam Bakker ? Spectrum Health

Wednesday, January 22

Networking Time: 5:00 pm

Panelists Take Stage: 6:00 pm

After-Party: 7:00 pm

Location: The Eberhard Center (Map)

Parking: Free Event Parking is available at the GVSU ?Pew Center Event Parking Lot?. Entry to the lot is on W. Fulton street under the 131 highway bridge.