Immigrant Founders: Insights from Dr. Javier Navarro-Machuca - NYC #TechWeek
Explore immigrant founders' narratives at The Front Yard at PACE during TechWeek NYC.
NYC is the capital of immigration and talented immigrant founders. That's why Front Yard from the PACE University is hosting an event within the tech week, where speakers will have the opportunity to share their experiences, and attendees will gain insights into what it means to be an immigrant founder in NYC.
Keynote Speaker Bio: Dr. Javier Navarro-Machuca
Dr. Javier Navarro-Machuca is the Founder and CEO of IO Connect Services, a PE-backed AWS Advanced Partner software engineering consultancy dedicated to driving digital transformation.
Javier has held a number of technical leadership roles at blue chip institutions, including Solution Architect for Digital Native Business at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Technical Lead Architect at American Express, and Senior Technical Manager at AKQA. He had also served as a Senior Software Engineer at Vistaprint and as a Consultant at Slalom.
Javier holds a Doctorate of Professional Studies in Computing from Pace University and an MSc in Computer Science from Colorado State University. His academic background and industry experience position him as a thought leader in the field of cloud and cybersecurity.
This event is a part of #TechWeek - a week of events hosted by VCs and startups to bring together the tech ecosystem.