#UniTalks - The Evolution of Tech Careers

Skills, Trends, and Opportunities You Need to Know

Thursday, 9 October 2025 • Cascade Room, UCCI • 12:00pm - 1:00pm • Refreshments Provided • A Tech Futures Week Event

Technology is transforming faster than ever, reshaping industries and creating new opportunities for the next generation of innovators. This UniTalks session invites students, young professionals, and community members to explore how tech careers are evolving — from the traditional IT roles of yesterday to the in-demand fields of today and tomorrow, including cybersecurity, AI, cloud, and data science.

Through an interactive discussion and Q&A, attendees will gain insights into:

• How tech careers have shifted over time and where they are headed

• The value of transferable skills like problem-solving, adaptability, and teamwork

• Practical pathways into tech, from certifications to structured learning options (such as CompTIA)

• How global trends are creating opportunities in local markets like Cayman

• Concrete steps students can take today to prepare for future opportunities

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Guest Speakers

 

• Leonard Wadewitz, Senior Director, Business Development at CompTIA
  Leonard Wadewitz is a Senior Director at CompTIA, responsible for overseeing activities in Latin America and the Caribbean. With over 17 years of experience at CompTIA, he has played a key role in expanding IT skills development programs across the region. Leonard's focus is on promoting CompTIA’s certifications and building networks that support IT education, workforce development, and skill validation. His work involves collaboration with governments, enterprises, and educational programs to foster a skills-first approach to IT development in areas like Brazil, Mexico, and the Caribbean.

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