{"id":6983,"date":"2024-04-26T21:24:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-27T01:24:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=6983"},"modified":"2025-03-03T14:16:45","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T19:16:45","slug":"public-event-techtuesday-doing-business-with-govt","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/event\/public-event-techtuesday-doing-business-with-govt\/","title":{"rendered":"TechTuesday: Doing Business with Gov\u2019t?"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<div class=\"tribe-events-single-event-description tribe-events-content\">\n<p>For this month\u2019s event, participants will navigate how to do business with all levels of Government from procurement processes, programs, and initiatives to leveraging resources to foster successful partnerships with the public sector.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Laurent Carbonneau<\/strong>, Director, Policy and Research at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadianinnovators.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI)<\/a>, will set the scene and provide a short presentation on their latest report titled&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadianinnovators.org\/content\/buying-ideas-procuring-public-sector-innovation-in-canada\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Procuring Public Sector Innovation in Canada<\/a>. CCI is calling 2024 the \u201cYear of Procurement\u201d, believing \u201cthe time is now to get serious about procurement reform, especially when it comes to technology services.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Moderated by&nbsp;<strong>Veronica Farmer<\/strong>, VP of Marketing at Wesley Clover International, the presentation will be followed by a panel discussion featuring:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Clinton Lawrence-Whyte<\/strong>, Director General, Procurement Assistance Canada Public Services and Procurement Canada \/ Government of Canada<\/li>\n<li><strong>Todd McCleave<\/strong>, Supply Chain Project Lead, Supply Ontario<\/li>\n<li><strong>Will McDonald<\/strong>, Chief Procurement Officer, City of Ottawa<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nancy White<\/strong>, VP of Sales, Calian Health<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Join what will most certainly be an insightful discussion on how to sell your innovation to Government. Whether you\u2019re an executive of a mature organization, seasoned entrepreneur or a burgeoning startup, this event promises valuable insights and networking opportunities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The upcoming May 7th TechTuesday event will be held at The Marshes Golf Club.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Pre-presentation networking, 5:00 \u2013 6:00<\/li>\n<li>Main presentation, 6:00 \u2013 7:00<\/li>\n<li>Post-presentation discussion, 7:00 \u2013 7:30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you plan to attend, Please register by 5:00 PM on May 6<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;in order to help us plan.&nbsp;<strong>If you register, please make your best effort to attend. If you cannot attend, please cancel your ticket, through the Eventbrite platform, before the event date.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-success\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/techtuesday-may-2024-tickets-890489607387\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">REGISTER HERE!<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"tribe-events tribe-common\">\n<div class=\"tribe-events-c-subscribe-dropdown__container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[75],"cu_event_audience":[],"class_list":["post-6983","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry","cu_event_type-community-events"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2024-05-07T17:00:00","cu_event_end_date":"2024-05-07T19:30:00","cu_event_location_type":"in-person","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_building":false,"cu_event_meeting_room":"","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_event_virtual_type":"tbd","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"","cu_post_thumbnail":false,"cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/6983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/6983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6986,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/6983\/revisions\/6986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=6983"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/innovationhub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=6983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}