You might already know Anand Macherla from his time as a Venture for America fellow, being UpSurge Baltimore's first hire and work he's done with Dent Education and T. Rowe Price.

Now, you'll be catching him around town at all the panels, conferences, meetups and happy hours he'll cover as our new local events reporter. 

"I’m excited to shape and iterate on this role with Technical.ly, where I get to lean into my experiences and relationships in Baltimore and tell stories at an intentional media outlet seeking to build community," Macherla said. 

Click through to read more about his plans for this new position and how you can get on his schedule.