February 15, 2013

Rocky Mountain Tech

Our regions seem to have it all: stunning natural beauty, fantastic quality of life, dynamic economies. It’s the latter description that would have been difficult to utter just a few years ago, when residential foreclosures and job losses were the norm at many major employers.

But “dynamic” is indeed an apt descriptor for the Boulder Valley and Northern Colorado economies, and one sector that has remained strong even through the past downturn is technology.

Tech companies continue to grow, and innovation erupts not only from young startups but also from established Fortune 100 companies, the universities and federal laboratories. Colorado State University…

Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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