The 2011 UVa-Wise Technology Symposium
UVa-Wise Student Center 5th floor Conference Center
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
The 2011 UVa-Wise Technology Symposium will spark new ideas and encourage discussion to bring out your inner entrepreneur. Whether you are a person starting a new business or a seasoned executive in an established company, it helps to have an entrepreneurial spirit in today's economy. Being able to integrate and use technology at all levels is an essential skill for innovation today. Get ideas, talk with innovators and spark your entrepreneurial spirit at this year's symposium!
This year's symposium will bring together speakers, presenters and attendees to discuss traits, practices and resources to spark new ideas for organizations to be more successful and find new ways to achieve organizational goals with technology use. Click here to view the 2011 schedule of sessions or click here to register now!
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2011 Symposium Keynote Speaker
Steve Brandon has spent over 30 years in the staffing and recruiting industry having worked in 51 Countries and 49 States. In 1993 he, along with 4 others, founded SPEC Group, a staffing Company focused on the Energy and IT sectors. SPEC Group subsequently merged with TMP Worldwide to create what today is MONSTER Worldwide (nyse:mmw) the parent of monster.com, plus spin off Companies, Hudson Highland Group (nasdaq:hhgp) a publicly traded Company primarily in the IT staffing business, and System 1, a private engineering and science based staffing Company, with the three Companies revenues exceeding $2.3 Billion annually. Steve retired in 2002 while serving as Senior Vice President for International Operations of the e-Resourcing Business Unit for the Company. He consults with several Companies specializing in the area of organizational management, plus serves on several Company boards. Steve Brandon has an incredible story of transforming a small, non-technical company into an immensely successful, multi-national corporation with creative entrepreneurial thinking and the innovative use of technology. |
A full schedule of sessions is NOW available. We hope that you will reserve your seat on October 25, 2011 today. Click below to register now and reserve your seat for this exciting 1/2 day symposium.
