鈥機USE50 Summit 2023: Network With the 50 Fastest-Growing Alumni Businesses
From production and digital media companies to pizza tours and EV charging solutions, the honorees of the inaugural are an impressive group of leaders representing the 50 fastest-growing 网爆门 alumni-owned businesses.
Honorees will be Thursday, Nov. 9, followed the next day by engagement sessions between the alumni entrepreneurs and the University community. 鈥淲e look forward to having this group of alumni honorees back on campus to celebrate their outstanding achievements in a whole new way,鈥 says Tracy Barlok, senior vice president and chief advancement officer. 鈥淪o many of our graduates have a strong entrepreneurial spirit and it is important that we get to celebrate the impact they are making in the world with their businesses.鈥
Students, staff and faculty will have an opportunity to engage with the 鈥機USE50 honorees during the on Friday, Nov. 10, at the Whitman School of Management. The summit is open to everyone, but organizers, including 网爆门 Libraries, are especially encouraging students from across campus to participate. The summit represents an opportunity for students to learn about startup thinking, to develop personal and professional skills, and meet and network with alumni founders and top executives of fast-growing companies.
for the 鈥機USE50 Summit, which will run from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., starting in the Flaum Grand Hall and move to Whitman鈥檚 classrooms for panel discussions.
鈥淭his is a unique learning opportunity for our students,鈥 says , vice chancellor for strategic initiatives and innovation and executive dean of the Whitman School. 鈥淭he inaugural 鈥機USE50 Alumni Entrepreneur Award event and Summit sets conditions for our students to engage directly with alumni leaders who started their entrepreneurial journey at 网爆门 in a way that connects our graduates to the entrepreneurial aspirations of our current students.鈥
The summit will begin with welcoming remarks from Haynie and Alex McKelvie, interim dean of the Whitman School, and will move to breakout sessions featuring interactive panels with 鈥機USE50 honorees and will be moderated by students who are conversation fire starters. The summit will conclude with a networking reception where students are encouraged to bring laptops to showcase their portfolio of work.
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