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HELPING COLORADO SUCCEED

FOR THE LONG TERM

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Introducing Upskill 2030, an initiative powered by Colorado Thrives. Our mission is to upskill and place 30,000 underserved Coloradans into quality jobs by 2030. We are achieving this goal through ambitious hiring targets with top employers, strategic partnerships with certified upskilling programs, and meticulous tracking of job placements in key industries.

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 Join us in transforming Colorado’s workforce and building a brighter future for all.

PURPOSE

Colorado Thrives works to advance economic mobility for all Coloradoans through inclusive growth and innovation.

MEMBERS

We are led by a group of 15 current and former executives, primarily CEOs, from some of Colorado’s largest companies who have made a commitment to collectively leverage our voices, platforms, talent and resources to help Colorado thrive for the long-term.

 

UPSKILL 2030

As a key initiative, Upskill 2030 will partner with Employers and Educators throughout Colorado to place 30,000 Coloradans in good jobs by 2030. Learn more at one of the following:

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Featured Member

Dan Caruso

Managing Director, Caruso Ventures

Founding CEO/Chairman, Zayo Group

Dan Caruso is one of Colorado's most successful and innovative entrepreneurs, and he recently shared his expertise with the 2022 graduating class of MBAs from the CU Leeds School of Business. In his commencement speech, Dan pointed out that “Every product and service is being reimagined, every industry is transforming" and that “each of you is prepared to play a pivotal role in shaping the world. We need you to lean in.” We know that that the next generation of entrepreneurs like Dan will be inspired by his example and passion!

We believe corporate citizens have an important role to play in creating a better future for all Coloradans.

- Kent Thiry
Founder and Chair, Colorado Thrives

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