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Celebrate with our growing tech community
Party with innovative entrepreneurs and companies
Enjoy amazing food and drink from Queens
Help increase economic mobility
Invest in the future of Queens
Alexis Ohanian
FOUNDER REDDIT, YCOMBINATOR PARTNER
Alexis Ohanian is an entrepreneur and investor, best known as the co-founder of reddit, a platform for online communities to share links and have discussions. He is committed to making the world suck less, and is presently partner at Y Combinator in addition to being host of Small Empires and author of the national bestseller "Without Their Permission." Alexis has not only donated his 31st bday to C4Q but helped kick off the very first Queens Tech Meetup.
James B. Milliken
CHANCELLOR OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK (CUNY)
James B. Milliken is Chancellor of The City University of New York, the nation's leading urban public university, and Distinguished Professor of Law at the CUNY Law School. Chancellor Milliken previously served as president of the University of Nebraska and senior vice president of the University of North Carolina. Prior to his career in higher education, Chancellor Milliken attended NYU Law School as a Root Tilden Scholar and worked for the NY Legal Aid Society and a large Wall Street firm. He has been a national leader in innovation and economic competitiveness, global engagement and on-line learning.
Aaron Cohen
C4Q VOLUNTEER OF THE YEAR &
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT AT FUELED
Aaron Christopher Cohen is a New York City startup veteran and has been directly involved in the founding and financing of four startups which have collectively raised more than $10 million of venture capital. Aaron is both an alumnus and former staff member of DreamIt Ventures and now leads the business development and venture divisions of Fueled. Aaron currently co-chairs the Coalition for Queens Tech Events Committee and emcees the Queens Tech Meetup.
Coalition for Queens is a nonprofit that's growing the Queens tech ecosystem to increase economic opportunity in the world's most diverse community.
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