Bill Kalivas, a Spokane native and Google Cloud Sales Executive, is passionate about growing the city’s tech scene. He founded LaunchPad Inland Northwest to connect and expand the region’s innovation community, building a network of 2,500 people. With Spokane’s recent designation as a Tech Hub by the U.S. Department of Commerce, especially for aeronautical manufacturing, Kalivas and others like him are working to elevate the city as a competitive tech hub nationwide.
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