Leading professionals re-elected to NCET board

Lindsay Bradley, Kevin Ciccotti, Jodi Herzik and Bryce Warner have been re-elected to the board of directors of NCET, a member-supported non-profit that produces educational and networking events to help people explore businesses and technology.

Lindsey Bradley

Lindsey Bradley

Lindsay Bradley

Lindsay Bradley, re-elected as vice president of email services for Biz Bite and Biz Café, is the chief operating officer of Gratis Payment Processing and its nonprofit giving initiative, GratisGives. Gratis Payments helps local businesses reduce their credit card processing fees and the savings are reinvested into the community as funding for local nonprofits.

Prior to joining Gratis Payments & GratisGives, Lindsay was the COO for Simco Imported Shoes, Inc., an international importer and distributor of women’s shoes. A Reno resident since 1999, Bradley has held positions in healthcare management, program management, and human resources and helped launch a startup in Reno.

She earned a bachelor’s degree in business management and a master’s degree in management and leadership from Western Governors University. She also is active with NNHRA and SHRM, and has been a volunteer program manager for RPD’s Annual Hashimoto Memorial Golf Tournament for nine years.

Kevin Ciccotti

Kevin Ciccotti

Kevin Ciccotti

Kevin Ciccotti, re-elected as vice president of Biz Café, is a Certified Professional Coach and president of Human Factor Formula, Inc.

Prior to forming his company in 2008, he spent 25 years working for International Game Technology, including more than 16 years in leadership roles in IGT’s Product Development Group.

He was trained at The Coaches Training Institute and with the Robbins-Madanes Center for Strategic Intervention.

Jodi Herzik

Jodi Herzik

Jodi Herzik

Jodi Herzik, re-elected as NCET’s vice president of Biz Cafe, works as the Interim Vice Provost of Extended Studies at the University of Nevada, Reno.

She previously worked as executive director of professional development programs for the UNR Division of Extended Studies and as chief administrative officer of Bristlecone Family Resources. She also has held development and human resources positions with the College of Liberal Arts at UNR.

Herzik earned a bachelor’s degree in English and political science and a master’s degree in public administration from UNR.

Bryce Warner

Bryce Warner

Bryce Warner

Bryce Warner, elected as NCET’s vice president of membership, is an Employee Benefits Consultant with AssuredPartners in Reno.

A Reno native, Warner earned a bachelor’s degree in finance and economics from the University of Nevada, Reno.

He also serves on the board of directors of United Way of Northern Nevada and the Sierra, where he is chair of the annual campaign committee, and the University of Nevada’s College of Business Alumni Association, where he serves as the VP of Membership.

“Highly energetic, skilled professionals such as Lindsay, Kevin, Jodi and Bryce are key elements in the success of NCET,” said Dave Archer, president and CEO of the nonprofit. “We are deeply grateful to them for their continued service to NCET and its members.”

About NCET

NCET, Northern Nevada’s largest educational and networking organization, is a member-supported nonprofit organization that produces educational and networking events to help people explore business and technology. NCET’s award-winning programs include the annual NCET Small Business Expo and NCET Tech Showcase and Awards, the monthly Biz Bite and Special Event luncheons, and the Tech Wednesday and Biz Café events.  NCET is funded by memberships, sponsorships and program revenues, and receives no state or Federal funding.  NCET is not affiliated with the State of Nevada or the University of Nevada.  For more information, visit www.NCET.org.

Chris Ewing