Events
March meeting–Information Technology Education and Training
Topic: Information Technology Education and Training – Preparation for Career Opportunities and Growth: Are IT Educators and Trainers developing the skills that IT Recruiters and Businesses need to be successful?
Date: Tuesday, Mar. 15, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Virginia Commonwealth University, Snead Hall 301 West Main Street, Richmond VA
Presented By: Virginia Credit Union
February meeting–Information Technology Career Outlook for Richmond and Central Virginia
Topic: Information Technology Career Outlook for Richmond and Central Virginia – Opportunities, Challenges and New Directions for Job Seekers in 2011 and Beyond.
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 8, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn at Innsbrook, 4050 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia
January meeting–Business and Economic Outlook for Richmond and Central Virginia
Topic: Business and Economic Outlook for Richmond and Central Virginia – Opportunities, Challenges and New Directions for Business in 2011 and Beyond.
—-First 75 registrants are free—-
Presented By: Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Innsbrook
Date: Tuesday, Jan. 11, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn at Innsbrook, 4050 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia
Join Bell Techlogix at our Open House
“Enjoy a Late Day Snack and Refreshments at our New Facility”
Bell Techlogix would like to invite you to join us in opening our new facility on Emerywood Parkway in Richmond. Bell has maintained a strong presence in the Richmond, VA area for a number of years. During that time we have been growing relationships, participating in the community and educating organizations on how to utilize technology to improve their business.
November meeting–CIO Panel
Topic: CIO Forum: Technology and Business Challenges, Opportunities and Futures from the CIO Point of View
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 16, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Crossroads, at 2000 Staples Mill Road, Richmond VA
Program Description
Knowledge is power and both are focused in the CIO role of most companies. Get a head start on 2011 by finding out what local CIOs know, think, and are planning for the upcoming year. Please join the members of AITP (Association of information Technology Professionals) as we sit down with four of Richmond’s leading CIOs to discuss an array of topics including career advancement, staffing, new technologies, outsourcing, challenges, successes, and allow you to ask your own questions.
Seats are limited, so register now, and you won’t forget later.
You may also join the AITP LinkedIn group to keep informed about programs and other networking opportunities.
October meeting–VITA NOW: Righting the Course
Topic: VITA NOW: Righting the Course. Providing agency transparency and accountability, proactive information management, and effective governance.
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 12, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Crossroads, at 2000 Staples Mill Road, Richmond VA
Program Description
Is Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) creating positive impact?
How is agency transparency and accountability working? Do VITA’s current IT platforms engage public participation? Are current IT governance structures effective?
PMI Richmond Chapter announces PMI prep series
The workshop will focus on a review of the process and knowledge areas of PMBOK 4 with a focus on study tips and a study plan to help you successfully prepare for the PMP exam. Current PMPs earn 24 PDUs and a great review of PMBOK 4 – and those preparing for the PMP will earn 24 of the 35 required education credit.
September meeting–Data Center IT Efficiency
Topic: Data Center IT Efficiency: We know it’s important, but what are the actual driving factors for maximizing data center efficiency without compromising its reliability.
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 14, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Crossroads, at 2000 Staples Mill Road, Richmond VA

Panel:
- John Boggs, Regional Sales Manager for Emerson Network Power / Liebert’s East Region.
- Timothy A. Lilly, Director, IT Enterprise Operations for Dominion Resources Services
- Thomas Scott , Facility Operations Director at Capital One Richmond data center
- Zenon Piotrowski , Tivoli Automation Sales Leader for the Eastern United States
- Tim Huffman , Director of Enterprise Solutions for Quality Technical Services
No meeting in July and August
See you in September–we’ll send out an update before then.
Added share button to site
I just added a new link to our web page, in the rightmost column, under Join Our Mailing List To use it, once you open an article for reading, just click on the Share button. This will take you to a page where you can select a social network to share it with.
March meeting–Information Technology Education and Training
Topic: Information Technology Education and Training – Preparation for Career Opportunities and Growth: Are IT Educators and Trainers developing the skills that IT Recruiters and Businesses need to be successful?
Date: Tuesday, Mar. 15, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Virginia Commonwealth University, Snead Hall 301 West Main Street, Richmond VA
Presented By: Virginia Credit Union
February meeting–Information Technology Career Outlook for Richmond and Central Virginia
Topic: Information Technology Career Outlook for Richmond and Central Virginia – Opportunities, Challenges and New Directions for Job Seekers in 2011 and Beyond.
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 8, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn at Innsbrook, 4050 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia
January meeting–Business and Economic Outlook for Richmond and Central Virginia
Topic: Business and Economic Outlook for Richmond and Central Virginia – Opportunities, Challenges and New Directions for Business in 2011 and Beyond.
—-First 75 registrants are free—-
Presented By: Hilton Garden Inn Richmond Innsbrook
Date: Tuesday, Jan. 11, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn at Innsbrook, 4050 Cox Road, Glen Allen, Virginia
Join Bell Techlogix at our Open House
“Enjoy a Late Day Snack and Refreshments at our New Facility”
Bell Techlogix would like to invite you to join us in opening our new facility on Emerywood Parkway in Richmond. Bell has maintained a strong presence in the Richmond, VA area for a number of years. During that time we have been growing relationships, participating in the community and educating organizations on how to utilize technology to improve their business.
November meeting–CIO Panel
Topic: CIO Forum: Technology and Business Challenges, Opportunities and Futures from the CIO Point of View
Date: Tuesday, Nov. 16, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Crossroads, at 2000 Staples Mill Road, Richmond VA
Program Description
Knowledge is power and both are focused in the CIO role of most companies. Get a head start on 2011 by finding out what local CIOs know, think, and are planning for the upcoming year. Please join the members of AITP (Association of information Technology Professionals) as we sit down with four of Richmond’s leading CIOs to discuss an array of topics including career advancement, staffing, new technologies, outsourcing, challenges, successes, and allow you to ask your own questions.
Seats are limited, so register now, and you won’t forget later.
You may also join the AITP LinkedIn group to keep informed about programs and other networking opportunities.
October meeting–VITA NOW: Righting the Course
Topic: VITA NOW: Righting the Course. Providing agency transparency and accountability, proactive information management, and effective governance.
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 12, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Crossroads, at 2000 Staples Mill Road, Richmond VA
Program Description
Is Virginia Information Technologies Agency (VITA) creating positive impact?
How is agency transparency and accountability working? Do VITA’s current IT platforms engage public participation? Are current IT governance structures effective?
PMI Richmond Chapter announces PMI prep series
The workshop will focus on a review of the process and knowledge areas of PMBOK 4 with a focus on study tips and a study plan to help you successfully prepare for the PMP exam. Current PMPs earn 24 PDUs and a great review of PMBOK 4 – and those preparing for the PMP will earn 24 of the 35 required education credit.
September meeting–Data Center IT Efficiency
Topic: Data Center IT Efficiency: We know it’s important, but what are the actual driving factors for maximizing data center efficiency without compromising its reliability.
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 14, Networking 5:15 pm – Program – 6:00pm to 7:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Crossroads, at 2000 Staples Mill Road, Richmond VA

Panel:
- John Boggs, Regional Sales Manager for Emerson Network Power / Liebert’s East Region.
- Timothy A. Lilly, Director, IT Enterprise Operations for Dominion Resources Services
- Thomas Scott , Facility Operations Director at Capital One Richmond data center
- Zenon Piotrowski , Tivoli Automation Sales Leader for the Eastern United States
- Tim Huffman , Director of Enterprise Solutions for Quality Technical Services
No meeting in July and August
See you in September–we’ll send out an update before then.
Added share button to site
I just added a new link to our web page, in the rightmost column, under Join Our Mailing List To use it, once you open an article for reading, just click on the Share button. This will take you to a page where you can select a social network to share it with.



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