Laura Ruderman

Laura Ruderman

Board Member at KUOW Public Radio
Kirkland, Washington, United States

Laura Ruderman is CEO at Technology Alliance and TechAlliance, and serves as a Board Member at KUOW Public Radio. She has expertise in public relations, communications, fund development, media relations, public policy development, and leading start-up organizations.

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GeekWire Podcast

Inside the 2026 GeekWire Awards: Innovators reshaping how we work, build, and learn

This week on the show: Conversations with finalists and special guests at the annual GeekWire Awards about AI, innovation, startups, and the forces reshaping their industries, plus a special trivia challenge marking GeekWire's 15th year hosting the event. Guests include: Luis Poggi, CEO of HouseWhisper AI, winner of CEO of the Year Tracy Drinkwater, founder of the Seattle Universal Math Museum, STEM Educator of the Year honoree Ryan James, CEO of Dopl Technologies, finalist for Startup of the Year Laura Ruderman, CEO of the Technology Alliance Ross Finman, CEO of Augmodo, finalist for Hardware/Robotics/Physical AI of the Year Mohammad Rastegari…

48 min
GeekWire Podcast

Innovation in Turbulent Times: Voices from the GeekWire Awards

Recorded live at the 2025 GeekWire Awards in Seattle, this episode features industry leaders navigating a shifting tech and political landscape. Amid celebrations of AI breakthroughs, startup milestones, and community-building, guests discuss deeper concerns: capital flight, regulatory headwinds, and what the region needs to retain its innovation edge. Featured on the show: Ambika Singh, founder and CEO of Armoire (Workplace of the Year winner) Joseph Williams, Washington State Department of Commerce (Public Policy Champion for Innovation) Emer Dooley, Creative Destruction Lab, University of Washington (Geeks Give Back honoree) Laura Ruderman, CEO of the Technology Alliance Aviel Ginzburg, co-founder at Foundations…

33 min

Organizations

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  • KUOW Public Radio Board Member 2024–present · current
  • Technology Alliance CEO 2019–present · current
  • TechAlliance CEO · current

Education

  • Wesleyan University B.A, Psychology · 1988–1992
  • Fieldston 1983–1988

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