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Technology Translator Anjuan Simmons is an energetic and informative speaker who often presents at conferences, seminars, schools, and community events. He is a sought after thought leader for his opinion on social media, equal access to technology, and IT leadership. Drawing from his work experience as well as his educational background, his presentations focus on facts while simultaneously providing simple explanations of complex ideas. Anjuan is an information technology consultant who is currently a Director at Adverlyze, an online marketing consulting company. He has appeared on national radio programs and has been quoted in several magazines and newspapers including USA Today, Black Enterprise, The Huffington Post, and Essence. Qualifications EDUCATION With an undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin in electrical engineering, and an MBA from Texas A&M, Anjuan’s education has given him a solid foundation as a technologist as well as a business professional. Out of his many academic accomplishments, Anjuan is most proud to have been the first Student Speaker elected by a class of MBA students in the Mays Business School to speak at their commencement ceremony. EXPERIENCE Anjuan has over twelve years of experience as an information technology executive at management consulting giants Accenture and Deloitte. He served as a technical team lead tasked with leading large teams in the implementation of Oracle software packages. Anjuan’s specialty was designing infrastructure solutions including server sizing, high availability planning, and creating development through production environments. Frequently Requested Speaking Topics Social Media Risk Management Protecting Children on Social Media Sites Use of Social Media by Minorities The MBA Experience The Technology Divide Careers in Technology Technology Leadership Houston Technology Credibility Mobile Application Design Anjuan Simmons Target Audiences Business Executives Technology Professionals Software Designers College Students High School Students Government Officials
