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Want to Connect with your Peers? Join a TBTF Peer Network where you will gain valuable peer-to-peer interaction as well as useful information and resources. Peer Networks are open to all employees with a TBTF Member company that meet the appropriate criteria. Prospective members are invited to attend one peer network event as a guest prior to joining. Visit the Event Calendar to find out when the next Peer Network events will be held and to register. To join a Peer Network please contact memberservices@tbtf.org or call (813) 341-8283. TBTF Peer Networks include: - CEO Advisory Forum
- CIO/CTO Network
- CIO/CTO Roundtable
- Emerging Companies Network
- IT Leaders Network
- Professional Women’s Network
- Sales Executives Network
CEO Advisory Forum The CEO Advisory Forum exists to provide a confidential environment for CEO's of technology companies to meet with their peers to discuss, resolve and strategize the development and growth of their companies. The group meets monthly. Participation in the CEO Advisory Forum is by invitation-only. Individuals interested in joining must submit an application for membership and should meet the following criteria: - Must be a CEO or President (or serving in the capacity of the CEO regardless of title) of a technology company.
- Company should have at least 6 employees.
- Company should have been in business for at least 2 years.
To receive an application for the CEO Advisory Forum contact memberservices@tbtf.org or call (813) 341-8283. CIO/CTO Network The CIO/CTO Network is open to CIOs, CTOs and IT Professionals. The network provides peer-to-peer networking and information sharing on topics of interest to the group. The network meets monthly and also hosts an Annual Golf Tournament. Participation in the network is by invitation-only. Individuals interested in joining must meet the following criteria and should contact memberservices@tbtf.org. - Individuals must meet ONE of the following:
- Position is CIO, CTO or highest ranking IT position (regardless of title) in the organization.
- Position is focused on the strategy, implementation and maintenance of corporate IT systems, reports directly to the CIO/CTO, includes managerial responsibility and has direct oversight of staff.
- Position cannot include the marketing or sale of services to technology professionals, regardless of background or other duties within the company.
- Company must have 5 or more employees.
CIO/CTO Roundtable The CIO/CTO Roundtable is open to professionals in the CIO, CTO or highest ranking IT position (regardless of title) in the organization. The roundtable provides a forum for confidential discussion and information sharing among executive level IT Professionals. A discussion topic is selected for each session and is facilitated by a fellow member. The roundtable meets bi-monthly and also hosts special programs throughout the year. Participation in the roundtable is by invitation-only. The CIO/CTO Roundtable is sponsored annually by Insight. Individuals interested in joining should contact memberservices@tbtf.org and must meet the following criteria: - Position is CIO, CTO or highest ranking IT position (regardless of title) in the organization.
- Company must have at least 10 IT professionals on staff.
- Company must have at least $100 million in annual revenue.
Emerging Companies Network The Emerging Companies Network provides entrepreneurs and their technology companies with a forum for networking, mentorship and resources needed to attain long-term success. The network meets monthly and cultivates a community of peers and professionals who support innovative, sustainable, high-growth companies. Networking events are open to: - Entrepreneurs
- Venture Capitalists
- Investors
- Service Providers and supporters to high growth companies
Professional Women’s Network The Professional Women's Network provides a forum for relationship building, information sharing and education among women in technology. The network focuses on topics of interest such as professional development and personal growth. Meetings are held on the second Wednesday of every other month. Participation in the network is open to individuals who meet the following criteria: - Professional women serving in an Executive Level, Director, VP or Manager position with direct oversight of staff.
- Company should have 5 or more employees.
Sales Executives Network The Sales Executives Network meets the first and third Wednesday of each month from 7:30 – 9:00 a.m. The network serves as a peer organization of Sales and Business Development professionals in the technology arena. Through networking, lead generation and education, this group is committed to working collaboratively to improve their sales strategies and ultimately, their bottom line. Each meeting highlights a different member company, and allows members the opportunity to present information about their companies and services to the group for feedback.
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