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AU Panel & Networking Night: Starting Your Own Business

Monday, April 14, 2008 from 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM (ET)

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Event Details
The event is expected to bring in members from the AU entrpreneur's club, business school, technology school, as well as members of the DC startup and technology community. 

A panel covering topics of interest to entrepreneurs and those who are interested in joining them is scheduled, to be followed by networking and good conversation.  

There will be free pizza and parking is free.

Local startup companies who are hiring are encouraged to attend.

Event Schedule:
6:30 - registration and networking and pizza
7:15-  Rohan Shah - President of Kogod Entrep Club
7: 20 - Panel Discussion begins
8:00 - Questions and Answers
8:15 - Announcements from Attendees, job openings, partnerships, etc.
9:00 Wrap up and end


More information on the panel:

Moderator:  
Robert Neelbauer is the publisher of Jobmatchbox.com and co-owner of staffmagnet, LLC. 
As the Principal behind a unique company that provides management consulting services to venture backed and established startup companies, Robert is an authority when it comes to building the teams that make up many of the DC area’s leading entrepreneurial success stories.  His clients include technology startups in advertising, ecommerce, energy, philanthropy, and social media.  Prior to that, he was worked and consulted in industries including education, finance, government and securities.   He earned a degree in Political Science from the University of North Texas.   

Panelists:
D. Keith Casey, Jr. is the COO/CTO of Whygosolo, Inc. and the CEO/Chief Agitation Officer of CaseySoftware, LLC.  At WhyGoSolo he leads  a team of seven developers in the US, Canada and Australia, while simultaneously managing operations and works on business strategy and marketing.  He also owns a consulting practice that helps small businesses to leverage Open Source technology.  He regularly speaks at conferences on technology evaluation, strategy, and development  He earned a BS in Electrical Engineering from Rose-Hulman.

Jeff Lee is the President of Distributive Networks.  He guides the firm’s strategic planning, finance and operations.  Prior to this served in executive roles for iO Global, a British Telecom company specializing in mobile/ converged content delivery, and Proteus, Inc., a mobile content distributor and wireless solutions provider.  During his tenure at Proteus,  Jeff oversaw Proteus’s development of an elite roster of clients (including AT&T, Sprint, MasterCard, ABC, Discovery, HBO and Fox), its groundbreaking expansion into Latin America, and the sale of the company in 2006 to 2ergo Ltd. Before joining Proteus, he was a Senior Manager of Consulting Services for Ernst & Young.  Jeff’s thought leadership is frequently featured at wireless industry events and in the press (Business 2.0, Wired, Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, TechTV), and he is an active member of the Mobile Marketing Association.  He earned an MBA from Thunderbird (American Graduate School of International Management) and a BA from Bucknell University. 

Nick O’Neill is a social media consultant and is also the founder and publisher of AllFacebook.com and Social Times.  He is an authority on the social networking industry. He speaks at conferences nationwide and has been written about in multiple national publications.  He earned a BA in Finance from American University.

Victor Prince is the founder and president of Middleson LLC, a management consulting firm.  Prior to Middleson, Victor spent eight years as a marketing executive for two internet startups (Webs.com and Microcast) and a Fortune 500 firm (Capital One).  Prior to that, he was a management consultant for Bain & Company (a leading strategy consulting firm) and Potomac Partners (a boutique e-commerce consulting firm that successfully IPO'ed).  Victor started his career as an intelligence officer for the Central Intelligence Agency.  He earned a BA in International Studies and Economics from American University and an MBA in Finance from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.


When

Monday, April 14, 2008 from 06:30 PM - 09:00 PM (ET)

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School of International Service (Lounge)
4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20016

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Event Sponsors: Kogod School of Business Career Services, Kogod School of Business Faculty, Kogod Entrepreneur Club, Kogod IT Club, and Jobmatchbox.com


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