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MnCOSE Keynotes and Workshops

MnSTA Welcomes the MHTA’s Margaret Anderson Kelliher as our Friday morning keynote speaker!   She brings with her direct experience with the leadership of Minnesota’s high tech industries, a key area for STEM education in our state.  She’ll share about innovation in Minnesota industries and the critical connections between education and the worlds of cutting edge technologies. Mrs. Anderson-Kelliher has extensive experience in the Minnesota Legislature.  The Minnesota High Tech Association is leading the way with their getSTEM poral, a growing resource to pair education and industry professionals together to meet common goals.

Margaret Anderson Kelliher is the President and CEO of the Minnesota High Tech Association, which supports the growth, sustainability, and global competitiveness of Minnesota’s high tech economy.  Prior to joining MHTA, Ms. Anderson Kelliher served twelve years in the Minnesota Legislature, four as speaker of the House of Representatives.  She holds Bachelor’s degree from Gustavus Adolphus College and a Master’s degree from Harvard’s Kennedy School, and is also a lecturer at the University of Minnesota’s Humphrey Institute.