Jonathan Dunnett, Venn Innovation‘s Program Manager of Markets and Insights, is a finalist for the Technology Councils of North America‘s (TECNA) first-ever innovation awards.

“It’s a really nice recognition of the work that we’ve been doing as an organization,” said Dunnett in an interview. “We get to do really meaningful work in New Brunswick with clients, so I think to have recognition of that is a nice testament and much appreciated.”

Dunnett is in the running for an award in the Major Impact on Tech Community category. Six other people from Kansas City’s KC Tech Council, Palm Beach Tech Association, Illinois Technology Association and Greater Nashville Technology Council are also in the running. He’s being recognized for his delivery of the Moncton-based tech organization’s growth programming.

Aside from hosting various events and being a hub for technology and innovation in Greater Moncton and New Brunswick, Venn works with early-stage startups through its Garage program. It also helps small-and-medium sized companies grow through various workshops and programming related to sales and competitive intelligence, among other things. . . . 

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