To highlight and educate local companies on the main issues that companies face while moving from start up to growth phase. Panels will focus on three main issues: how to know you are moving from start up to growth stage; what to look for in talent as a growth stage company; and how to adapt/change your marketing plan.
Program Format:
Panel I: Managing growth: How your business strategy changes with your company’s growth
Facilitated by: Kevin Willer, President & CEO, CEC
· Bob Gillespie, CEO, InContext Solutions
· Jason Heltzer, General Partner, OCA Ventures
· Lance Russell, Co-Founder & Director, Marketing & Operations, PointBridge
· Amish Tolia, Founder & Co-CEO, Apparel Media Group
Panel II: Recruiting for growth: How to understand, find and recruit the right talent for your growing company
Facilitated by Denise Bindelglass, Chief Human Resources Officer, Sun Trading
· Seyi Fabode, CEO, Power2Switch
· Stuart Frankel, CEO, Narrative Science
· Alex Campbell, Co-founder & CEO, Vibes Media
· Andrea Moran, Managing Director, Marengo Hampshire Partners
Panel III: Flexing your marketing chops: How to evolve your marketing strategy to match your goals
Facilitated by Leslie Vickrey, CEO, Clearedge Marketing
· Jeremie Bacon, CEO, BackStop Solutions
· Stella Fayman, Founding Member, FeeFighters
· Derek Koenig, CMO, Akoo International
· Ross Shelleman, CEO, Target Data
Event Details
8:30 am – 9:00 am - Networking
9:00 am - 9:15 am - Welcome
9:15 am - 10:00 am - Panel Discussion #1
10:00 am - 10:45 am - Panel Discussion #2
10:45 am - 11:30 am - Panel Discussion #3
