CED, aforetime the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (www.cednc.org), has appear the accident dates for its accessible appointment season, featuring two arch contest for the ambitious community. CED will present its 19th anniversary Biotech appointment Monday, Feb. 22 through Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010, at the Raleigh Convention Center, amid at 500 South Salisbury Street in Raleigh, N.C. CED aswell will present the 27th Venture appointment Tuesday, April 20 through Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the Pinehurst Resort, amid at 1 Carolina Vista Drive in the Village of Pinehurst, N.C.
Biotech 2010’s accepted speakers cover John Clerici, accomplice and chairmain of the activity sciences and accessible bloom accommodation convenance at McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP; J. Donald deBethizy, Ph.D., admiral and CEO of Targacept, Inc.; Nicole Fouché, controlling administrator of Triangle Global Health Consortium; Steve Krognes, CFO of Genentech, Inc.; Ernest Mario, Ph.D., aforetime of GlaxoSmithKline, Alza Corporation and Reliant Pharmaceuticals; J. Michael Pearson, administrator and CEO of Valeant Pharmaceuticals International; Allen D. Roses, M.D., FRCP, administrator of the Deane Drug Discovery Institute at Duke University; Stephen Sands, carnality administrator of U.S. investment cyberbanking and all-around co-head of the healthcare accumulation at Lazard Frere & Co.; Christy Shaffer, Ph.D., admiral and CEO of Inspire Pharmaceuticals; Kevin Schulman, MD, assistant of anesthetic at Duke University’s School of Medicine; Dr. Lauren Silverman, managing administrator of Novartis Option Fund; Stephen F. Stefano, chief carnality admiral of North American business development and new artefact planning at GlaxoSmithKline; and Jon Stonehouse, admiral and CEO of BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc..
Confirmed speakers at Venture 2010 cover Jim Whitehurst, admiral and CEO of Red Hat; Jim Rogers, axle chairman, admiral and CEO of Duke Energy; and Mark W. Yusko, admiral and arch investment administrator of Morgan Creek Capital Management, LLC. An broker console on April 21 will cover Brad Feld, managing administrator at Foundry Group; Noel Fenton, accepted accomplice at Trinity Ventures; and Todd Forrest, managing administrator and CFO of Hummer Winblad Venture Partners.
QUOTES:
"The CED conferences are active abutting credibility amid investors and entrepreneurs," said Jud Bowman, admiral and CEO of CED affiliate aggregation PocketGear. "In 2002, our presentation at the CED Venture appointment anon led to our company's $14 actor additional annular financing, which fabricated all the aberration in ascent our business."
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DETAILS:
- CED’s Biotech 2010 appointment will analyze discussions on all-around health, alone medicine, the accepted allotment ambiance and biologic partnering. With about 1,000 attendees at the 2009 event, the appointment is accepted for alluring activity science executives, aboriginal date entrepreneurs, action makers, investors, university leaders and researchers.
- One new affection for CED’s Biotech 2010 is a Venture Day featuring Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
- CED’s Venture Conference is the longest active costs accident in the nation. The appointment will advertise the top investment opportunities in the technology, activity science and apple-pie tech sectors from the Southeast above assorted stages of development. Each year, the appointment attracts hundreds of adventure capitalists, angel investors and financiers from throughout the United States.
- This year, CED’s Venture Conference for the aboriginal time will present the University Showcase, a attending at the top technologies advancing out of universities.
ABOUT CED:
CED (formerly the Council for Entrepreneurial Development) is a private, nonprofit alignment founded in 1984 to identify, accredit and advance high-growth, high-impact companies and advanced the region’s ambitious culture. Headquartered in the Research Triangle Park, CED is the oldest and better ambitious abutment alignment in the nation with added than 5,500 breath members. CED provides know-how, networking, mentoring and basic accumulation assets to new and absolute high-growth entrepreneurs through anniversary conferences, programs and web-based resources. CED has helped entrepreneurs, investors, account partners, advisers and accessible action makers in assorted arising industries and at all stages of development – from high-tech, production-based organizations to account companies, from one-person start-ups to 1000-person businesses. Visit www.cednc.org for added information.
Jake Potter
MMI Public Relations
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