| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Dray Yarbrough |
Chief Technology Officer | Profile |
Brion Jackson |
Director of Information and Technology Systems and Data Analytics | Profile |
Established in 2014, the IAB Technology Laboratory (Tech Lab) is a non-profit consortium that engages a member community globally to develop foundational technology and standards that enable growth and trust in the digital media ecosystem. Comprised of digital publishers, ad technology firms, agencies, marketers, and other member companies, IAB Tech Lab focuses on solutions for brand safety and ad fraud; identity, data, and consumer privacy; ad experiences and measurement; and programmatic effectiveness. Its work includes the OpenRTB real-time bidding protocol, ads.txt anti-fraud specification, Open Measurement SDK for viewability and verification, VAST video specification, and Project Rearc initiative for privacy-centric addressability.
The KC Tech Council drives growth for our member and sponsor companies. While primarily tech companies, we count the region`s top legal, financial, insurance and marketing corporations among our investors as well. Though our members and sponsors run the gamut in scale and focus, they have one key quality in common: they recognize how important the tech industry is to the economic future of the KC region, and understand they cannot sustain and create that growth on their own.
The Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development (LPED) is a public-private collaboration charged with fulfilling Lincoln`s economic development goals by creating economic growth and vitality. Job growth and business expansion are critical components of a vibrant and thriving community. The growth of Lincoln is on the skyline, in the voices of our entrepreneurs and in the spirit of our people. Due to expansion of new businesses, influx of talent and economically sound environment, Lincoln offers endless opportunities for success.
Established in 1910, The Urban League is the nation`s oldest and largest community- based movement devoted to empowering African Americans to enter the economic and social mainstream. Today, the National Urban League, headquartered in New York City, spearheads the non-partisan efforts of its local affiliates. There are 94 local affiliates of the National Urban League located in 35 states and the District of Columbia providing direct services to more than 2 million people nationwide through programs, advocacy and research. Our Mission The mission of the Urban League movement is to enable African Americans to secure economic self-reliance, parity, power and civil rights
UP Education Network is a nonprofit school management organization whose mission is to rapidly transform chronically underperforming district schools into extraordinary schools that sustain high achievement over time. UP is one of the few organizations in the country successfully tackling the challenges of in-district school turnaround.