CHICAGO CIRCLES

Marquette CIRCLES presents

ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION IN THE WORKPLACE

CIRCLES logoPlease join us as real-world, cutting-edge entrepreneurs and industry leaders share tips and strategies about how to innovate and grow your business.

Thursday, April 18, 2013

Noon – 6 p.m.
Acquity Group
500 West Madison Street, Suite 2200, Chicago

$75 per person (includes lunch)
$100 for you and one guest (includes lunch for both)

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Due to space limitations, walk-ins will not be accepted.

PROGRAM

Noon — Registration

12:30 p.m. — Welcome, Lunch and Keynote Presentation

  • Welcome by Dr. Mark J. Eppli, Interim Keyes Dean of Business Administration and Bell Chair in Real Estate, Marquette University
  • Acquity Group: Christopher J. Dalton, Bus Ad ’90, Chief Executive Officer, and
    Paul Weinewuth, Eng ’86, Chief Financial Officer

1:30 p.m. — Leveraging Innovation to Compete in the Marketplace

  • Introduction by Kate Novotny, Arts ’10, Grad ’12, Founder and CEO, Buena Vida Coffee
  • Michael Butler, Eng ’95, President and CEO, Life Spine
  • Peter Hetrick, Sp ’85, Executive Vice President — Sales and Marketing, Nonni’s Food Group, LLC
  • Cheri McEssy, Nurs ’85, Owner and CNO, BrightStar
  • Terri Schiek, Bus Ad ’83, Senior Vice President — America’s Publishing, THQ
  • Moderated by Dr. McGee Young, Entrepreneur Faculty Fellow, Marquette University’s Kohler Center

3:00 p.m. — The Rise of the Impact Entrepreneur

  • Chuck Templeton, Founder, OpenTable, and Managing Director, Impact Engine
  • Mark Rampolla, Bus Ad ’91, Founder and CEO, Zico Beverage
  • Moderated by Dr. McGee Young

4:15 p.m. — Open Bar and Networking

REGISTER BY MONDAY, APRIL 1

For questions, special needs or to register, please contact Jen Sloan at (312) 739-2424 or jennifer.sloan@marquette.edu.

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