America On Tech

We are so excited to announce that we are the first place winners of the 2024 “Blackstone Gives Back Challenge” where Blackstone employees around the globe pitch for their favorite charities to receive grants from our Charitable Foundation! We want to extend a special thank you to Garfield DeBarros, David D. and Julian Vidal who worked tirelessly to make this win possible! See a great article from PE Hub on the contest here: https://bit.ly/3XWHxsV

Our Access Tech Internship Program has officially kicked off! This summer, nearly 100 interns are participating in our comprehensive internship program. We're excited to see all they accomplish and contribute over the next 6 weeks! Thank you to @bkeclectic @breuchkelen for providing students with this opportunity!

Just ONE WEEK until the Tech Flex Leaders Priority Application Deadline! If you're a rising high school junior or senior in NYC, LA, or Miami looking to build your technology skills - APPLY NOW! Program information and link to apply can be found on our website: https://buff.ly/3NbvkIs

We could not be more excited for the more than 250 students in our NYC TECH360 program that started last week! Over the course of 3 weeks, students will learn fundamental coding skills in order to build a functional website for a mock client. Let the learning begin! NOTE: If you want to get in on the action, our Tech Flex Leaders application is open in NYC, LA, and Miami! Apply by our priority deadline (July 19th) to snag a spot in our year-long after school program. For more information visit: https://buff.ly/3KRaUTI

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce the honorees for America On Tech's Los Angeles Innovators and Disruptors Awards in celebration of our 5-year anniversary! Join us in honoring these trailblazers who are making waves in their fields: 🏆 Kelly Campbell - President, Peacock and Direct-to-Consumer, NBCUniversal 🏆 Fran Grabowski - Senior Director, People & Inclusion, PwC 🏆 Oona King - Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Uber 🏆 Ndidiamaka (Ndidi) Oteh - Senior Managing Director, Head of North America Accenture Song These leaders are driving innovation, championing diversity, and inspiring the next generation of tech talent. We can't wait to celebrate their achievements! 🗓️ Save the Date: Tuesday, October 15, 2024 📍 Location: The JW Marriott L.A. LIVE 900 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015 Tickets are now available at: https://buff.ly/3ztVxQx.

We could not be more excited for the more than 300 students in our LA and Miami TECH360 programs that started! Over the course of 3 weeks, students will learn fundamental coding skills in order to build a functional website for a mock client. Let the learning begin! NOTE: If you want to get in on the action, our Tech Flex Leaders application is open across all regions! Apply by our priority deadline to snag a spot in our year-long after school program. Visit: https://buff.ly/3NbvkIs

America On Tech (AOT) is thrilled to announce the recipients of the inaugural Ray Estevez Scholarship for Technology Leaders. This scholarship, designed to support and celebrate future leaders in technology, has been awarded to four outstanding AOT students: Mashai Allard, Victor Hernandez, Sollange Blanco, and Arleene Charles. Each recipient will receive a $2,500 scholarship to be used for tuition, books, or technology to support their education. To read more visit: https://buff.ly/3zfIX7l

We are so excited to be part of the next cohort of Clayton Dubilier & Rice Talent Solution Partners! Congrats to all of the other organizations for being selected into this amazing initiative. A very big congratulations to our team for achieving this amazing milestone!

🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce the honorees for this year's America On Tech's NYC Innovators and Disruptors Awards! 🌟 These trailblazers are making waves in the tech industry and beyond: 🏆 Samira Bakhtiar - General Manager of Global Media & Entertainment, Games, and Sports at Amazon Web Services 🏆 Christopher Benyarko - EVP, Direct-to-Consumer Products, Technology and Operations at the NBA 🏆 Kendra Brown - SVP, Senior Director, Banking & Sell Side Research at FactSet 🏆 Nicole Turner - SVP, Global Technology Hub Leader at Mastercard Join us in celebrating their incredible achievements and contributions to innovation and disruption in the tech world! 🚀✨ The 2024 New York City Innovators and Disruptors Awards will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers. Tickets are available now at: https://buff.ly/4eFg1Wz. #NYCInnovators #TechDisruptors #AmericaOnTech #Innovation #Technology #Leadership #Awards #TechIndustry

AOT celebrated the graduation of more than 470 students from our Tech Flex Leaders Program in NYC, Los Angeles, and Miami. We could not be more proud of the students for their dedication over the last 9 months, and we look forward to seeing what these young leaders go on to accomplish. A special shout out to PwC and Accenture for hosting these events in NYC and Los Angeles, respectively. We are currently accepting applications for the 2024-2025 TFL Program in all regions. If you, or someone you know, is interested in building their technology skill set, please consider applying on our website. The priority application deadline is July 19th!