Cathy Simpson

Mother of 3, Atlantic Canadian, Chair of @nb_innovation, CEO at Techimpact, Founder of UP+GO focused on girls & women leadership, STEM, & entrepreneurship

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

@ProfDiPaolo @StThomasU Amazing! Good luck!

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Terrific insights from Kendell in this story. She's on an amazing journey in CS. So many students can learn from this!

[POCIT @pocintech]

A Student’s Guide To Computer Science

https://t.co/gTuZh9eHeg

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Applications are coming in and we're excited to announce this program. So many opportunities for learning. Check this out!

[TechImpact @TechImpact_IT]

Are you an organization or agency that works with youth (18 - 29) in the SJ region? You’re invited to learn more about the Web Development Flex Program, a fully funded program that will train NB-based youth with the skills needed to enter the workforce. https://t.co/SUtxF0WAsR

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Friday, February 10th! A session for all. We are hoping for lots of students of all ages but this is truly a day filled with speakers who will share their knowledge and expertise. Please share particularly for the students in your life!

[TechImpact @TechImpact_IT]

In partnership with the Centre of Excellence for Digital Innovation and the Centre of Excellence for Energy @NBCOE, TechImpact is leading 2 sessions at a virtual showcase for K-12 students to celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGIS).

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

I hope you can join us in this facilitated and interactive session with @meshdiversity! Love their work and learning about unconscious bias. Everyone is welcomed!

[TechImpact @TechImpact_IT]

Fresh off the heels of the InnovateNB Celebration, we are excited to share the launch of our second Women Belong Here event - “Unconscious Bias – What’s Your Blindspot?”.

For more information and to register visit: https://t.co/oVgLHr1fQb

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

This team is transformational. That's where it all begins. It's exciting thinking about what's to come. @TechImpact_IT is so pleased to be a partner.

[The McKenna Institute @McKenna_Inst]

The digital transformation of New Brunswick requires a rich pool of people with a diverse set of skills and mindsets.

We’re working with partners across the province to grow the digital economy, with a focus on attracting underrepresented talent to the tech field.

[Canadian Institute for Cybersecurity (CIC) 🍁 @cic_unb]

Join us in-person or virtually for the following presentations on Fri, Jan 20th at 2:30pm AST. Contact [email protected] for location info or Teams link.

-Trust or Bust: The Importance of Trust in Substation Security with Kwasi Boakye-Boateng
-Data security on cloud with Jiacheng Jin

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Not too late to apply for this program!

[The McKenna Institute @McKenna_Inst]

There is still time to start the new year with UNB’s Coding Bootcamp through the College of Extended Learning!

The deadline to apply is January 4, 2023. Be sure to ask about tuition support through the McKenna Institute when you apply!

Learn more: https://t.co/a9FhWephTJ

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Could be an incredible start to 2023. Check out this opportunity.

[The McKenna Institute @McKenna_Inst]

Propel your career as a web developer!

Registration for the Coding Bootcamps through UNB's College of Extended Learning are now open.

The next course begins January 9, 2023.

Click here to learn more about this 24-week course: https://t.co/a9FhWephTJ

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Great news today!

[The McKenna Institute @McKenna_Inst]

Exciting news for #NewBrunswick!

IBM Canada has announced an IBM Client Innovation Center for #Fredericton, with plans to create up to 250 new jobs in New Brunswick.

Congratulations to all of those involved at @IBM and @ONBCanada!

Read more: https://t.co/BYHevhPes2

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Hope to see many there next week! Calvino was a great guest on the show. I will be there talking talent! Have a listen to our latest podcast.

[TechImpact @TechImpact_IT]

Atlantic Tech Summit happening next week in Halifax from Nov 16-17th and you don't want to miss it.
Listen in to know why as @cds40 talks to Calvino Anderson with @CompugenInc and the founder and event organizer for the Atlantic Technology Summit.

https://t.co/ZpLNQjqnMZ

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

So many deserving companies to nominate! This is the last week to do so. Share your support and nominate in one of these 10 deserving categories!

[TechImpact @TechImpact_IT]

Last week to nominate candidates for the InnovateNB Awards / Appel de mises en candidatures: dernière semaine
Visit https://t.co/Zos41Lep0F to nominate someone today!
Les candidatures sont ouvertes jusqu'au 10 novembre à minuit.
https://t.co/Zos41Lep0F

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

In so many ways @SonyaHull @AdrienneOPray I feel like we're just getting started and the momentum keeps growing because of amazing contributions such as the Shankar CS lab @UNB

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

@KennethBKent Can't wait to work with you @KennethBKent as you dive in! Congratulations!

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Really looking forward to these conversations. @TechImpact_IT happy to be a sponsor!

[Entrevestor @entrevestor]

Many thanks to our tremendous sponsors who are making Entrevestor Live possible: @TechImpact_IT @nb_innovation @propelict @IgniteFredNB @hfxinnovation @EmerGenceBio @buildventures @FuelForIdeas @BioNovaNS https://t.co/L4vnXTzddl

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

We are excited to be part of the team launching this event. Tickets went on sale yesterday & early bird pricing ends on Friday, October 21st. Don't miss out. Check out the partners @propelict @nb_innovation The McKenna Institute @UNB @EnvisionGSJ. Year 1 location is SJ.

[TechImpact @TechImpact_IT]

Early bird tickets for the Inaugural InnovateNB Celebration are now on sale. Early bird tickets are $80 (plus tax and fees) until Friday, October 21st, 2022.

To buy tickets and learn more visit https://t.co/zAD08R2ZRq

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

Looking forward to the day you and your team have assembled. Always so much to learn at Entrevestor Live!

[Entrevestor @entrevestor]

The opening session of Entrevestor Live will provide an update on the current state of the Atlantic startup community, focusing on investment, staffing and diversity. https://t.co/FP0FOebmer #startupatlantic

[Entrevestor @entrevestor]

The New Brunswick Innovation Foundation has announced a $1.8M joint project with economic development agency @ONBCanada to finance #cleantech research and development. https://t.co/QG9i7IVX2x @nb_innovation

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

@katieadavey @ppforumca @CathyBennettNL @lebrun @JeffDahn It was a beautiful event. Award recipient choices- brilliant. Well done.

[Cathy Simpson @cds40]

@sara_taaffe Fascinating Sara! Congrats on this!