In collaboration with OPEN Atlanta, UBeyond invites you to OPEN Atlantas Fourth Annual Event Entrepreneurship Ignited, which will be on Saturday October 25th at 10am! The event is $35 ($20 for students) and will take place at the UPS Headquarters located at 55 Glenlake Parkway, Atlanta 30328. Click here to view the agenda and purchase tickets to the Annual Event: eventbrite/e/entrepreneurship-ignited-open-atlanta-4th-annual-event-tickets-12500670843?aff=mcivte Below are some of the speakers and panelists for our Annual Event: Mehmood Khan, M.D., is executive vice president and chief scientific officer, global research and development, PepsiCo. As chief scientific officer, Mehmood leads company-wide research and development (R&D); recruits highly regarded clinical scientists, global health leaders and medical experts; launches research projects with leading universities; and opens advanced R&D facilities. Imran Sayeed is the chief technology officer for NTT Data, Inc. the sixth largest IT services company in the world with $16 Billion in revenue, and part of NTT Group, the world’s largest telecommunications company with $130 Billion in revenue and 220,000 employees. In this role, Sayeed works with the leadership to help define the technology strategy and direction for the global organization. Rehan Dawer is the CEO of ValueBridge International, a firm dedicated to bridging strategy, execution and capital for growth companies internationally. Prior to ValueBridge, he was Chief Marketing Officer and led the strategy for transforming Guidance Financial within five years from a start-up to a “small giant” in the emerging alternative finance market; current national sales of $3.6 billion. Prior to Guidance, he was Senior Vice President - Investments at Morgan Stanley; overseeing diversified portfolios of over $400 million AUM. Duriya Farooqui is currently a Principal at Bain and Company. She was the Chief Operating Officer for the City of Atlanta and was responsible for the management of over 7,000 city employee sand operations that span an annual budget of over $2 Billion. Appointed by Mayor Kasim Reed, she was the youngest person to serve as Chief Operating Officer for Atlanta, the first Asian American and the third woman to hold the position. Palaniswamy “Raj” Rajan is currently the founder and Managing Partner of CTW Venture Partners, an early stage venture capital fund which invests in and assists seed/early-stage entrepreneurs across all industries primarily in Atlanta and the South Eastern United States who are engaged in disruptive innovations and technologies. He is also the co-founder, Chairman and CEO of Virima Technologies, Inc, a leading GRC, Data Center & IT Operations software developer. He brings more than 21 years’ experience in the technology industry and combines a deep understanding of current technologies with the ability to articulate the application of these technologies in various business contexts and models. Click here to view the agenda and purchase tickets: eventbrite/e/entrepreneurship-ignited-open-atlanta-4th-annual-event-tickets-12500670843?aff=mcivte
Posted on: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 01:05:20 +0000
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