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Sidecar provides AI education to association and nonprofit professionals through content, community, and events.

Sidecar is the AI education company built exclusively for associations, helping leaders and teams confidently adopt AI to better serve members, modernize operations, and future-proof their organizations. Through practical training, certification, and real-world use cases, Sidecar turns AI from a buzzword into a strategic advantage for the association community. Our mission is bold and clear: to educate 1 million association professionals on AI, empowering the people who power associations to lead responsibly in an AI-driven world.

Meet The Sidecar Team

Our team of AI experts is passionate about making AI education and technology approachable and impactful. With deep roots in the association community and a commitment to lifelong learning, we build tools and experiences that help organizations and their members grow smarter in a rapidly evolving digital world.

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Amith Nagarajan
Founder, Blue Cypress
Erica Salm Rench
Erica Salm Rench
CMO
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John Huisman
COO, Blue Cypress
Sofi Giglio
Sofi Giglio
Sales Manager
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Jason Marchese
Director of AI-Enhanced Learning and Strategy
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Sess Sandoval
Customer Success Manager
Mallory-Mejias
Mallory Mejias
Podcast Host