LaunchU at Oberlin College and Conservatory by Creativity & Leadership: Entrepreneurship at Oberlin

 

launchU Pitch Competition

January 25-26, 2013

Oberlin College & Conservatory

 

Pitch Competition:

15 New Ventures From
Oberlin Alumni and Current Students

Saturday January 26, 9:00am-4:00pm, Clonick Hall

 

Keynote Address:
Tom Kelley '77, IDEO

Saturday January 26, 11:30am, Clonick Hall

 

See Full Schedule of Events
See Venture Profiles

 

 

A program by:
Creativity & Leadership:
Entrepreneurship at Oberlin

Andrea Kalyn, Director
John Knific, Program Associate
440.775.8200
creativity@oberlin.edu
www.oberlin.edu/creativity

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Deb Hoover

President & CEO of The Burton D. Morgan Foundation

Ms. Hoover has served as President & CEO of The Burton D. Morgan Foundation since January 2007. She joined the Foundation in 1999 as a program officer and was elected executive vice president and treasurer in 2004. She was instrumental in establishing the Foundation's Northeast Ohio Collegiate Entrepreneurship Program, a Kauffman CampusesSM Initiative, to spread entrepreneurship across five liberal arts campuses. She is a Vice Chair for the Fund for Our Economic Future and serves as Co-Chair of the Fund’s Entrepreneurship and Innovation Action Team. Ms. Hoover currently serves as a member of the Commercialization Task Force for the Ohio Board of Regents, and is chair of the Advisory Board for The Foundation Center-Cleveland. Ms. Hoover serves on the Board of Trustees of Western Reserve Academy and is a member of the National Council for The Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Ms. Hoover attended Williams College, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree, magna cum laude, majoring in art history. She completed a Master of Arts degree at the University of Chicago. She continued graduate studies at George Washington University National Law Center where she earned a J.D. degree and was a member of the Law Review. She is a member of the bar in the District of Columbia, New Hampshire, and Ohio.

 

Links


www.bdmorganfdn.org