Government & Higher Education Leaders attend FREE!
Use code GOVEDU at checkout with your .gov or .edu email
Powering Arizona’s Future:
3 High-Demand Skills Across
5 High-Growth Sectors
Talent Ready AZ is focused on building the skills that will define the future of work:
• AI
• Cloud Computing
• Cybersecurity
And applying them across Arizona’s fastest growing industries:
• Healthcare
• Advanced Manufacturing
• Clean Energy
• Finance & Insurance
• Government
ARIZONA'S DIGITAL WORKFORCE CHALLENGE
9,896+
UNFULFILLED CYBERSECURITY POSITIONS IN AZ
83%
EMPLOYERS REPORT DIFFICULTY FINDING QUALIFIED WORKERS WITH ADVANCED DIGITAL SKILLS
ONLY 41%
AZ HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES ARE CONSIDERED DIGITALLY LITERATE OR WORKFORCE READY
79%
OF BUSINESS LEADERS SAY DIGITAL TALENT SHORTAGES ARE THE GREATEST THREAT TO ARIZONA'S DIGITAL FUTURE
Arizona’s Flagship Forum for Digital Workforce Transformation
This two-day summit convenes the bold thinkers and doers driving Arizona’s economic future, from Fortune 500 executives and tech trailblazers to policy makers and education leaders. Together, they’ll turn ideas into partnerships, and vision into action, to build an inclusive, future-ready workforce for the digital age.
Arizona is the proving ground.
The state’s explosive growth and industry momentum make it the ideal place to pilot and scale digital workforce solutions that the nation will watch.
This forum turns urgency into strategy.
It’s not a trade show, it’s a working summit to build policy, partnerships, and pipelines that close real talent gaps across sectors.
AI isn’t the future — it’s the foundation.
The forum puts Artificial Intelligence at the center, surrounded by cloud, cyber, and immersive tech — and asks: is your workforce ready?
A global series begins in Arizona.
This is the first of a global movement — and sponsors have the opportunity to shape it from the ground up.
Featured Speakers & Partners
Get ready for more! Full speaker and partner line-up to be unveiled shortly.
Amber Smith
CEO
Pipeline Connects
Featured Speakers and Attendees Coming Soon
Get ready for more! Full speaker and partner line-up to be unveiled shortly.
TAKE ACTION WITH US:
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Launch NEW workforce initiatives that position Arizona as a digital talent powerhouse
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Announce NEW strategic investments in skills development and innovation
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Forge NEW cross-sector partnerships that transform talk into impact
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Attract NEW global technology companies by showcasing our talent-ready ecosystem