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Amanda Benno

Amanda Benno

Associate Director, Tech-Based Programs

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Amanda joined TechTown in early 2022 as a Program Coordinator for Detroit Urban Solutions and MedHealth. Amanda comes to TechTown with 9 years of experience working for a Michigan-based SaaS startup in the EdTech & GovTech space, most recently serving the role of Operations Manager.

Amanda graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and is passionate about using technology to improve outcomes for marginalized communities. A Michigan native and first-generation daughter of immigrants, Amanda is excited to bring her experience to Detroit’s entrepreneurial ecosystem to support collaboration and innovation across multiple sectors.

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