John Gustavo Blair
@jgustavob
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I tweet about emerging technologies, business, economics, and other topics I find of interest. Views are my own.
Joined April 2009
David Brooks, author & New York Times Columnist gives keynote at 2024 Shape of the Region Conference at @GeorgeMasonU shares the work of his organization @weavetheppl & importance of community building #fairfax #northernvirginia
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“With 200 million square feet of office space Northern Virginia has thousands of innovative companies located here” David Kelley, Director of National Business Investment at @FairfaxEDA in welcoming remarks today at the Wharton Innovation Summit #Virginia #EmergingTech #RTO
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Jennifer Williamson of @NOVAChamber speaks about the importance of apprenticeships in filling jobs & building careers in Northern Virginia where there are 1.8 jobs for every person. At the Panel on Workforce at Wharton Innovation Summit
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Mike Batt, VP of Talent Program at @FairfaxEDA kicks off Wharton DC Innovation Summit on Latest Trends in Workforce & Workplace panel
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At Fairfax County Green Business Partners Forum Keynote speaker Rachel Goldstein of global food & pet care company Mars presents company’s commitment to sustainability worldwide. Led from their global HQ in Fairfax County. #ClimateAction #Sustainability @MarsGlobal @ffxgreen
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Many opportunities to network & learn at annual Blockchain Summit of @DigitalChamber #crypto @VABlockCouncil @FairfaxEDA #blockchain #EmergingTech
Thank you to our incredible sponsors who have helped us showcase the unique opportunities in the digital assets industry! Our event today would not be possible without you. #dcblockchainsummit #cryptoindustry
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For us to solve our workforce challenges “we need to raise the tech workforce as a whole, not just those interested in tech already” Dr. Yaakov Weinstein-Chief Scientist of Quantum Technologies @MITREcorp #equity #STEM #STEAM #DEI #Diversity #tech #QWC2022
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Governor Larry Hogan of Maryland speaks at Quantum World Congress #QWC2022 about the state’s support for #quantum computing. Event over three days has touted the resources of DC, Maryland & Virginia with government, academia & industry collaborating. @ConnectedDMV #EmergingTech
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NIST Director, Laurie Locascio in panel discussion at #QWC2022 says part of moving quantum tech forward is “getting the right people in the same room” & speaks of collaboration between @NIST & @NIH on quantum sensing & life sciences. #Quantum #EmergingTech #lifesciences #Health
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Congratulations to qBraid for winning the Quantum World Congress 2022 Startup pitch competition CEO @kanav_setia accepts award from @ConnectedDMV leadership & Jim Cook @MITREcorp @qbraid_official #QWC2022 #Quantum #Cloud #EmergingTech
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The DC, Maryland & Virginia (DMV) is the Capital of Quantum. Check out the ecosystem with companies, universities & government collaborating to move quantum tech forward. @ConnectedDMV #QWC2022 Many are here today at Quantum World Congress #EmergingTech #Quantum
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Connected DMV CEO Stu Solomon kicks off Quantum World Congress in Washington DC. Nearly 700 attendees from 17 countries are part of this event with support from Virginia, Maryland, industry & universities #QWC2022 @ConnectedDMV #QuantumComputing
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One of the winners at the Quantum World Congress Startup Pitch Competition in Washington DC is Virginia based SylLab focused on cyber security for Quantum Computing #QWC2022 #Quantum #Virginia #EmergingTech
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Ribbon cutting at offices of Fairfax City Economic Development with remarks from Mayor of City of Fairfax, Commissioner and Chris Bruno, Director of Economic Development @CityofFairfaxVA @fairfaxcityeda #Virginia Northern Virginia Economic Development Alliance
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Vin Molino of @BitwiseInvest explains the reasons for what happened to #FTX & how it was not a function of #Crypto #blockchain #DigitalAssets but fundamental issues on how the organization was run. At Blockchain event-Tysons Virginia. @DigitalChamber @VABlockCouncil @FairfaxEDA
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As part of @DigitalChamber & @VABlockCouncil “Institutional Investment in Blockchain Technology” event Fairfax County Pension Funds speak about their decision to invest in #blockchain #Crypto & companies in the space. Event sponsored by @FairfaxEDA
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Trishana Bowden of George Mason University kicks off gala for ACCELERATE 2022 Investor Conference in Arlington. Thanks to @AEDBizInvest for sponsoring! #Virginia #investment #VC @GeorgeMasonU #EmergingTech #Entrepreneur
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In ACCELERATE 2022 Entertaining discussion on the journey from @UMich to NFL to investing, the music business & supporting new ventures & startups with @DhaniJones @ChePope1 & Alex Knight from @CooleyLLP Stories about @wyclef @SantanaCarlos #NFL #VentureCapital @nflnetwork
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ACCELERATE 2022 Sponsor @FairfaxEDA kicks off “Future of Innovative Defense Technologies” w/ David Kelley’s opening remarks on Fairfax County & how FCEDA supports the companies that are delivering products & services to the DOD. @PangiamTech @ManTech @RedHatGov @GeorgeMasonBiz
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Nov. 15, Tysons @DigitalChamber & @VABlockCouncil are hosting in person & virtual event on institutional investment in #blockchain tech & #DigitalAssets Fairfax County pension funds & @VinMolino of @BitwiseInvest on panel #Bitcoin @FairfaxEDA #Crypto
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