Conference Agenda

Friday, February 5, 2009

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Student Social Networking Event

510 NW 11th Avenue, Portland (near Glisan)

Saturday, February 6, 2009

All Sessions at University of Portland (Directions)

8:00 am Registration and continental breakfast

9:00 am Opening Remarks

Welcome - Peter Rachor, Center of Entrepreneurship, University of Portland

NCIIA Remarks - Mary Secor

9:15 am Opening Keynote Speaker - Is Entrepreneurship for You?

Ray King, Founder and CEO, About Us

10:15 am First Multi-Track Session

11:00 am Networking Break

11:15 am Second Multi-Track Session - Marketing and Competition - Start Up Grants and Loans

12:00 pm Lunch

1:00 pm Third Multi-Track Session - Working in an Entrepreneurial Company - Hitting the Streets, Customers & Revenue

1:45 pm Closing Session - Lessons Learned

Shelly Gunton, Top Dog and Founder, Castor &Pollux

Eric Winquist, CEO, Jama Software

DJ Widmer, Vice-President of Sales and Marketing at EcoDrycleaner

3:00 pm Conference End

Thank yous

Prize Drawing

Follow Up Resources