The Next Technology Revolution

Innovate Springfield, the University of Illinois Springfield’s downtown business incubator, and the Community Foundation for the Land of Lincoln will present a conversation on “The Next Technology Revolution” with Springfield native Cully Davis, vice chairman for equity private markets at Jeffries. He will discuss how Springfield can capitalize on future technological advancements and opportunities. The event is free and open to the public, however, registration is required to attend. Participants may register online at go.uis.edu/CullyDavis. A free continental breakfast will be served. Davis has helped to transform the modern tech sector. He has worked with businesses including Google, Groupon, Lyft, Alibaba, Baidu, Box, Kite Pharma, MicroStrategy, NetSuite, NXP Semiconductors, Palantir, Splunk and SunPower. He will make remarks about current advances in the technology sector, which will be followed by an open Q&A to continue discussing critical advances.