In the first panel, hear the stories of four entrepreneurs who followed entirely different paths to turn their dreams into companies. On had will be:
- Jimmy Winkelmann of The South Butt
- Kat Cunningham, of Moresource
- Brant Bukowsky of VA Mortgage Center
- Tariq Shah of PetScreen
In the second panel, learn about the resources available in Columbia and in Missouri for entrepreneurs wanting to turn their ideas into enterprises. Guest include:
- Raina Knox, president, Excellence in Missouri Foundation
- Jake Halliday, PhD, CEO, Missouri Innovation Center
- Mike Crist, Enterprise Development Corporation
- Stan Gerling, Boone County National Bank, VP Commercial Relationship Banking
Q&A will follow both panel discussions and a reception will be held immediately afterwards.
Please register online for the Missouri Technology Expo at: http://muconf.missouri.edu/MTE2010.
For more information about starting a new business, check our website www.BusinessInTheDistrict.com.
