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Zac Brown

Zac Brown

CEO at NonprofitsHQ

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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Zac Brown is an Egyptian-American entrepreneur and technology leader who is deeply committed to using his expertise to create positive social impact. Since writing his first line of code at age 9, Zac has been passionate about leveraging technology for good.

Currently, Zac is focused on growing NonprofitsHQ, a tech startup dedicated to building powerful tools that empower nonprofits to achieve their missions. His work with NonprofitsHQ demonstrates his commitment to supporting the nonprofit sector through innovative technology solutions.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Leadership
  • Management
  • Growth
  • People Management
  • People and Culture
  • Nonprofit
  • Non-Profit
  • StartUp

Easy CI/CD for your Python app using Bitbucket Pipelines

Building your application is the fun part, but delivering your application is equally important. Many engineers lack the additional devops knowledge required to build and maintain a pipeline process using tools like Jenkins, or Bamboo. Bitbucket has saved the day, we’ll explore how.

In this talk, we’ll discuss and demonstrate the various options and functionality available to help us easily build, test and deploy our Python applications with just a few lines of yml

The Cloud Odessy: Migrating from AWS to Google Cloud

Embark on the captivating journey of a small tech startup's migration from AWS to Google Cloud.

In this talk, I'll take you through NonprofitsHQ's exciting migration journey from AWS to Google Cloud. Discover the strategic decisions, challenges, and innovative solutions we encountered during this transformation.

From resource optimization to harnessing Google Cloud's advanced capabilities, learn how NonprofitsHQ flourished in the cloud landscape.

Join to gain valuable insights and inspiration for your own startup's cloud migration endeavors.

Technology for Impactful Change: How to build a tech driven strategy for your organization

There are over 10 million nonprofit organizations across the globe, but many of them don't have a technology driven strategy to raise funds or manage other parts of their organization.

In this session, we'll talk about what a "tech driven" strategy is and step through the most important considerations when creating one for your organization.

Real-time APIs with WebSockets in Ruby on Rails: Building Interactive Experiences

Learn how to transform your Ruby on Rails web applications with real-time APIs using WebSockets.

Discover the power of seamless, interactive user experiences and explore practical integration strategies, best practices, and use cases.

Simple, scalable APIs with Serverless and Lambda

Serverless architecture is amazing! It offers greater scalability, more flexibility, reduced time to release, all at a lower cost.

In this talk, we'll walk through using the Serverless framework to build a simple RESTful API backed by DynamoDB and deploy it to an AWS Lambda function.

Personal user Manuals: How to get the most out of your interactions with others

Personal user manuals are like the README to your personality. They help coworkers understand how to communicate and interact with each other so you can get the most out of working together.

In this session, we'll explore the different types of personal user manuals, discuss how they are most effectively used, and provide some steps that you can take to create one of your own.

Embracing Adversity as the Catalyst for Personal and Professional Transformation

In January of 2023, my life was abruptly reshaped by an unforeseen collision of events: a sudden job loss due to a reduction in force, coupled with the frustrating recovery from a life-altering accident.

The seemingly insurmountable challenges of that time soon became defining moments that catapulted me into the role of a CEO.

Join me on an inspiring journey as we explore the power of determination in the face of adversity, and discover how I harnessed these major life changes as a catalyst for personal and professional growth.

Five things I've learned as a new Engineering Manager

I’ve been a software engineer for my entire career. I’ve worked in various industries building and extending software that ranges from digital communication, to financial software and most recently healthcare technology.

When I first took the leap into people management, my career changed drastically. This talk covers important lessons I've learned as a new engineering manager and how you can apply those same lessons to your day to day, regardless of your role.

When I first took the leap into people management, my career changed drastically. This talk covers important lessons I've learned as a new engineering manager and how you can apply those same lessons to your day to day, regardless of your role.

SciFiDevConMayTheFourthEvent 2023 Sessionize Event

May 2023

Little Rock Tech Fest 2022 Sessionize Event

October 2022 Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

The Path to Agility 2022 Sessionize Event

August 2022 Columbus, Ohio, United States

CodeCampSDQ 2022 Sessionize Event

July 2022 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Little Rock Tech Fest 2019 Sessionize Event

October 2019 Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

OpenTec Summit

May 2016 Berlin, Germany

Zac Brown

CEO at NonprofitsHQ

San Antonio, Texas, United States

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