Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit
Big Moves In Tech and Innovation Teased at NWA Tech Summit
The Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit, held Oct. 28-29, hinted at several major tech developments for the state. read more >
NWA Tech Summit Celebrates 10 Years
The Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit drew a record crowd for its 10th conference last week at the Rogers Convention Center. read more >
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Parker Promoted at Ghidotti (Movers & Shakers)
Zach Parker steps into a new role as media relations specialist at Ghidotti Communications. read more >
New Tyson Foods CEO Dean Banks Talks Company’s Digital Transformation
Dean Banks, the new CEO of Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale, talks about the meat processor's technological future and what it means for sustainability and meeting worldwide demand for protein. read more >
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New Tyson Foods CEO Dean Banks to Speak at NWA Tech Summit
Dean Banks, Tyson Foods’ president and incoming CEO, will be the featured speaker of the 2020 Northwest Arkansas Technology Summit, which will be held virtually this year, from Oct. 18–21. read more >
NWA Tech Summit Kicks Off With Focus On ‘What’s Next, After Next’
The four-day Northwest Arkansas Tech Summit kicked off its first full day on Monday amid blown-out windows in the John Q. Hammons Center in Rogers and downed trees in the parking lot, evidence of the strong overnight storms. read more >
Wal-Mart VP: Human Resources Management Evolves With Technology
Managing human resources, like just about every other facet of running a business, has changed with and because of technology. read more >
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