The Monte Jade Science and Technology Association of Greater Washington (MJDC) held its annual dinner on January 24, celebrating Sophia Parker’s recent appointment as Chair of the organization and underscoring its commitment to advancing professional development for young entrepreneurs.
Speakers at the event, including former MJDC chair Steven Chen, promoted MJDC’s central role as a resource for job-seeking young professionals and those launching small businesses. Parker’s speech at the dinner highlighted the organization’s goal of connecting young professionals with D.C.-area entrepreneurs in order to establish businesses that will promote technological innovations.