KALAMAZOO – Technology Trends is the theme for the second annual Technology Expo presented by the Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce and GLIMASouthwest Oct 5 at the Fetzer Business Development Center on the Western Michigan University campus.

The keynote will be presented by Keith Brophy, president of Business Development for NuSoft Solutions. Brophy was the founder of SageStone Solutions in Grand Rapids, which NuSoft acquired two years ago. He will speak during a noon lunch.

Also scheduled is Matt Hester, a Microsoft TechNet specialist with previous experience in Messaging and Collaboration Technology. Hester has several years’ experience with Microsoft core infrastructure products including Windows, Active Directory, Exchange and is a Microsoft Exchange Server Insider. He has additional expertise in the business value of technology including using Meta and Gartner tools.

Jim Soenksen, CEO of Pivot Group, a tailored Information Security solutions firm, is set for an afternoon presentation. Soenksen has more than 20 years of experience in the information security, software, and service industries and is an expert witness and speaker on Information Security. He is currently a member of the Board of Advisors for the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce.p>

Booths are available. The event is free. Lunch is $10.

For more information contact: Rhonda Freedman at the Kalamazoo Regional Chamber 269-381-2977, Ext. 3240. Tell her you heard about it from MItechNews.Com.