CxO Summer Exchange – Top Golf (August 21st, 2024) This past August’s CxO Summer Event at Top Golf in El Segundo brought together technology professionals and industry leaders for a vibrant evening of networking, entertainment, and collaboration. Our members, both…
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Innovate@UCLA Welcome New Members 2024!
We are excited to welcome our newest Innovate@UCLA members to our vibrant community, where innovation meets collaboration. Our network bridges diverse fields and expertise, connecting technology professionals, corporate executives, public sector leaders, emerging entrepreneurs, and UCLA’s talented students. Introducing our new…
Event Recap: 2024 Executive Leadership Awards
On Thursday, September 26, 2024, the Innovate@UCLA Executive Leadership Awards Dinner brought together over 160 attendees at the UCLA Luskin Ballroom for an evening dedicated to celebrating innovation and leadership. Leaders from industries such as space exploration and entertainment took…
AI’s Double-Edged Sword: Job Disruption and Creation in 2024 and Beyond
As we navigate the evolving AI landscape, the impact on jobs is both disruptive and promising. From my vantage point as a former CIO and now Executive Director of Innovate@UCLA, I’ve witnessed firsthand how technology reshapes industries and careers. AI,…
Event Recap: 2023 Executive Leadership Awards
The 2023 Executive Leadership Awards Dinner (ELAD), hosted by Innovate@UCLA, was an inspiration, recognition, and networking evening. This exclusive event, held on Thursday, September 28th, at the UCLA Luskin Ballroom, brought together approximately 150 attendees to celebrate exceptional leaders and…
Spotlight On: Howard Miller
Our members fuel the community that Innovate@UCLA has established. Howard Miller, currently serving as our Membership Vice Chair, strengthens that network by connecting our members and the vibrant UCLA community through passion for technology. Howard has over three decades of…
Young Tech Professionals (YTP) 2024 Recap
Written by: Lara Papasian Innovate@UCLA’s Young Tech Professionals program helps students develop lifelong professional skills while developing a product to address a social impact problem. In this quarter-long program student teams are assigned industry coaches to guide them through the…
Summer Solstice Recap
Summer Solstice – Game-Changing Tech: The Intersection of Sports and Innovation (June 13th, 2024) Leaders from various sectors within the fields of Artificial Intelligence and sports convened at the UCLA Faculty Center for a dynamic event focused on the intersection of technology, sports, and…
Spring 2024 Programming Highlights
Throughout Spring 2024, we’ve hosted a diverse array of programs that have sparked conversations and forged connections in the realms of technology and leadership. From navigating executive transitions to exploring the impacts of AI on underserved communities, our events have…
Beverly Macy: “Is Your Company Ready for AI?”
First off, I am honored to have joined the Innovate@UCLA Executive Board and just attended our in person Board meeting yesterday. Many exciting events coming up and I will keep you posted on them all. I also delivered a new lecture on…