Kootenay I-Tech is today! Don’t miss this premiere event!

Kootenay I-Tech is today! Don’t miss this premiere event, Wednesday May 25th at the Nelson Prestige Inn.

Kooteny I-Tech opens with a panel discussion on innovation and invention in the Kootenays, featuring Grant Sutherland (Valhalla Consulting) “On Cloud Computing”; Tim Parks (developer of Skizee); Dale Arsenault (Boomtown Sports) and Bruce Hardy (Research Council of Canada)

West Kootenay: Nelson

• The Prestige Lakeside Resort and Convention Centre
• Wednesday, May 25, 2011
• Trade show 11:00 am to 3:00 pm Lunch 11:45 am to 1:15 pm

East Kootenay: Cranbrook

• The Rocky Mountain Resort and Convention Centre
• Thursday, May 26, 2011
• Trade show 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lunch 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m.

Trade show opens at 11 a.m.

Luncheon runs from 11:45 to 1:15 p.m.

Trade show closes at 3 p.m.

Luncheon Keynote Speaker

Amber Hayes

• The Kootenays’ most virtually connected businesswoman
• Surviving and thriving at the speed of light…with new technologies!

Break out sessions: Guest speakers and presenters:

Lyn Blanchard

• Author of The Capital Edge - Obtaining Venture Capital
• Breakout session: 1:30 p.m.

Grant Sutherland

• Valhalla Consulting
• Understanding Cloud Computing
• Breakout session: 2 p.m.

Gerry Mackinnon

• Protect yourself against identity theft and firewall your business
• Breakout session 2:30 p.m.

Kootenay Innovators: Meet the Kootenay inventors of SKIZEE and Dale Arsenault owner of Boomtown Sports in Nelson and ski designer.