Friday, April 20, 2018
Amy Fulford (Booth '00)
INNOVATING TO CREATE THE FUTURE
CHICAGO BOOTH ALUMNI CLUB OF SEATTLE and SEATTLE BUSINESS SCHOOL ALLIANCE
APRIL 20, 2018: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Chicago Booth Alumni Club of Seattle, in conjunction with the Seattle Business School Alliance (SBSA), presents its inaugural half-day conference dedicated to the intersection of economic, social and political factors shaping our world today.
Where
Washington Athletic Club
1325 6th Ave
Seattle, Washington
Event Details
We will kick off the event with a fireside chat with Bill Hilf, CEO of Vulcan followed by three panels to address how companies are innovating in response to shifting social, political, and economic dynamics.
Seattle-based Vulcan Inc. is the engine behind philanthropist and Microsoft cofounder Paul G. Allen's network of organizations and initiatives. Empowered by Paul's vision to make a positive difference in the world, Vulcan works to be catalysts for change. Vulcan shares a commitment to improving our planet through catalytic philanthropy, inspirational experiences, and scientific and technological breakthroughs.
Future of the Workforce
- Kate Cochran, CEO of Upaya Social Ventures
- Rebecca Lovell, Director of Economic Development at City of Seattle
- Kory Avaiusini, Founder and CEO of WideNet Consulting Group
Future of Food
- Seth Acker '08, Finance Manager at Microsoft, moderator
- Ken Hunt, CEO of Phytelligence
- Dan Brenner '05, Global Leader of Amazon Pantry
- Joe Heitzeberg, Co-founder and CEO of Crowd Cow
Building Biotech
- Scott Myers '94, CEO of Cascadian Therapeutics, moderator
- Hans Bishop, President and CEO of Juno Therapeutics
- Bob Azelby, EVP & Chief Commercial Officer of Juno Therapeutics
- Todd Simpson, CFO of Seattle Genetics
- Eric Dobmeier, CEO of Silverback Therapeutics
- Steven Gillis, Managing Director of ARCH Venture Partners
Additional speakers and panelists to be confirmed.
Cost
Early Bird Rates (by 3/31):
- $60 - Booth Alumni & Student Attendees
- $80 - General Public
- $750 - Table of 10 Attendees
Regular Rates (4/1 and after):
- $75- Booth Alumni & Student Attendees
- $95 - General Public
- $850 - Table of 10 Attendees
Registration
Deadline: 4/18/2018
Program
11:00 AM-11:30 AM: Registration
11:30 AM-12:00 PM: Welcome and Lunch
12:00 PM-1:00 PM: Fireside Chat with Bill Hilf, CEO of Vulcan and Sean Lobo '09 of Vulcan Capital
1:00 PM-1:50 PM: Panel 1 Future of the Workforce
1:50 PM-2:10 PM: Coffee Break
2:10 PM-3:00 PM: Panel 2 Future of Food
3:00 PM-3:55 PM: Panel 3 Building Biotech
3:55 PM-4:00 PM: Closing
4:00 PM-6:00 PM: Networking
Questions
Amy Fulford, Booth '00
216.346.4561
