The WEtech team has 2 new additions!
This month, the WEtech Alliance team grew with the addition of 2 new recruits. Hailing from the marketing and communications and event management sectors, these recent hires will be a tremendous asset in helping bring value to our clients, stakeholders, partners, and community.
“As our regional tech community continues to grow, our team grows with it,” says Yvonne Pilon, President/CEO of WEtech Alliance. “We are thrilled to have self-starting, mission-driven individuals with a passion for innovation join our team. Welcome Lauryn and Kaitlyn.”
Lauryn Bodde
Events Coordinator
KEY INITIATIVES: Founders Week YQG | TeCK Week YQG | Innovation Outposts (launching soon!)
Lauryn Bodde has a degree in Business Administration from the University of Windsor with a specialization in marketing. Her entrepreneurial spark began in a grade 12 high school level Intro to Entrepreneurship class. After her undergrad, she worked for 3 years as an Account Executive for an event marketing agency out of Madison Heights, Michigan. Her most recent adventure was a 3-year work/travel adventure to beautiful Ireland where she worked various jobs including running a small business in a West Coast town called ‘Westport char {CUTE} rie’. Lauryn also has a diploma in Graphic Design from IBAT College in Dublin, Ireland.
Kaitlyn Collins
Digital Marketing and Communications Specialists
KEY INITIATIVE: i.d.e.a Fund (launching Friday, April 28th @ 11:30am!)
Kaitlyn Collins has spent the last 6 years working with small businesses to support and achieve brand growth. Kaitlyn prides herself in utilizing digital marketing strategies to maximize brand presence. She believes in the value of entrepreneurial efforts that increase the potential for community growth and advancement.
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