Welcome to the city of firsts – Some things that will make you go “hmm…”
By Audrey Russo, President and CEO, Pittsburgh Technology Council
There are many lurking hypotheses about why Pittsburgh has “emerged” as one of the most stable and lucrative cities in the US. Many think that our resurgence began just a few years ago, conversely, we were leaders, and always have been leading, even during the steel industry’s “fallout,” but no one took notice. Unfortunately, all of the negative press about Pittsburgh became its calling card. The region’s people fled, taking the opportunity to look for more “lucrative” careers and moved to sunny cities defined by rapid and unchecked growth. Hmm…
The special G-20 issue of TEQ is just now coming off the presses and readying itself for delivery to your mailbox. The Pittsburgh Technology Council is excited about the issue’s coverage detailing how the local technology industry plays a vital role in the region’s renaissance. Council CEO, Audrey Russo has some unique insights into the Pittsburgh region. We all know that we’re home to a number of “firsts.” However, Russo points some of the not-so-obvious ones. Some that will make you go “Hmm…” Give it a read right here.



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