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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.

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John Gustavo Blair
2 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
“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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
Many opportunities to network & learn at annual Blockchain Summit of @DigitalChamber #crypto @VABlockCouncil @FairfaxEDA #blockchain #EmergingTech
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The Digital Chamber
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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 https://t.co/874YHXrsr1 #EmergingTech
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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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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John Gustavo Blair
3 years
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 https://t.co/ztfUelLrJy #Bitcoin @FairfaxEDA #Crypto
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