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Matt Slavoski serves as TechNet’s Federal Communications Director. Matt is a skilled political communications strategist with nearly a decade of experience working in Congress, campaigns, and the technology policy space. Most…

Ninia Linero serves as TechNet’s Executive Director, Illinois and the Midwest. Linero oversees TechNet’s state advocacy and political activities in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Linero joined TechNet…

Jennifer Harris serves as Executive Director for Texas and the South. Based in Texas, Harris leads TechNet’s state policy engagement across Texas, New Mexico, Louisiana, Arkansas, Mississippi, Oklahoma, and Puerto…

Robyn Hines serves as TechNet’s California Director of Strategic Affairs. Based in Sacramento, Hines strengthens TechNet’s engagement with policymakers and stakeholders across the state, advancing policies that support innovation, economic…

Sarah Saleem serves as TechNet’s Press Assistant, supporting the communications team with media monitoring, press materials, digital content, and daily communications efforts. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities…

Jane DeLashmutt serves as TechNet’s Deputy Director of Membership and Administration. Based in Washington D.C., Jane serves as the primary point of contact for inquiries from both current and prospective…

Ronak Tallur serves as TechNet’s Federal Policy Coordinator, supporting the federal staff in advocacy efforts, outreach, policy tracking, and event coordination. Tallur graduated from the University of Maryland with both his…

Teddy Tanzer serves as Director of Federal Policy and Government Relations for TechNet and plays an important role in driving TechNet’s federal policy advocacy on key priorities, including tax, trade,…

Mike serves as TechNet’s Senior Vice President for Federal Policy and Government Relations, rejoining the team in 2025.  For the past eight years, Ward held senior public policy roles at…