Joshua Hall is editor of techpoint.org and the director of marketing for TechPoint, Indiana's technology growth initiative.

Joshua is responsible for supervision and execution of the marketing function including all content, digital properties, direct communications and social media. He also develops the programming for TechPoint's dozens of networking events and educational seminars, as well as the annual Mira Awards - Indiana's Technology Oscars."

Joshua most recently served as director of marketing for the Central Indiana Corporate Partnership (CICP), including regional economic coalition IndyPartnership, which is now part of Indy Chamber. CICP is the parent organization of Joshua's current employer, TechPoint, as well as AgriNovus, BioCrossroads, Conexus Indiana and Energy Systems Network.

Prior to joining CICP, Joshua led the public relations department at advertising agency Publicis Indianapolis. While at Publicis, he represented a wide variety of clients including an international electronics trade association, high-tech manufacturers, banks, universities, a music festival and more. He grew the company's public relations business 3x in 18 months.

Joshua served as public relations manager for Klipsch Audio Technologies throughout the company's rise to "number one speaker manufacturer in the U.S." from the late 1990s until 2005. He has extensive experience in trade association, business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing with an emphasis on low-cost, high-impact and new media solutions. Joshua has helped to launch hundreds of consumer products both regionally and nationally.

In 2010, Joshua founded The J.Ryan Trading Company, a small treasure brokerage that offers unique and rare antiques and art. Joshua's personal art collection includes collected artists from around the world and a fair number of Indiana artists' works. Joshua is a self-proclaimed "media hog" who makes it his business to read and watch everything he can during the course of a twenty-four hour day. The most important career lessons he has learned so far are 1.) everyone is worth knowing, and 2.) no matter where you are in the pecking order, you must know how to use the copy machine.