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Provide a forum targeted
specifically at and for central Minnesota executives,
entrepreneurs, and Anderson Center program
Alumni
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Create a consistent, quality
networking opportunity for central Minnesota executives and
entrepreneurs
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Bring to central Minnesota, for
the purpose of growth and education, highly recognized
entrepreneurs to speak at the luncheons
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Upcoming Speaker: Paul Douglas, May 5, 2010
Paul
Douglas is a nationally respected meteorologist, with 29
years of broadcast television and 33 years of radio
experience. He has also written for the Star Tribune
, and has authored two books, Prairie Skies, the
Minnesota Weather Book, and Restless Skies, the
Ultimate Weather Book. He founded a software venture
called EarthWatch Communications and Digital Cyclone, Inc (DCI),
which is personalizing the weather forecasting experience
for individuals on the web, e-mail and cell phones. He is
also Founder and CEO of WeatherNation, which produces and
disseminates daily weather feeds.
Previous Speakers
- Gary Stern, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve
Bank of Minneapolis
- Dick Enrico, CEO of 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
- Marilyn Carlson Nelson, Chairman of Carlson Companies
- Chris Heim, CEO of 2ndWave Software and Amcom Software
- Larry Wilson, founder of Wilson Learning
Corporation and Pecos River Learning
- Erik Saltvold, owner of Erik's Bike Shop
- Jill Blashack Strahan, owner of Tastefully Simple
- Dr. Daniel Cohen, co-founder of CNS, Inc.,
maker of Breathe Right nasal strip and FiberChoice chewables
- Robert Naegele, Jr., best known for establishing Rollerblade,
Inc., and Chairman of the Minnesota Wild
(See detailed bios on
these speakers.)
Target Audience
Central Minnesota Chief Executive Officers, entrepreneurs, and
other senior executives and Anderson Center
program alumni
Program Schedule
The Speakers Forum will hold three luncheons annually; in Fall,
Winter, and Spring. Luncheons will be held:
Time: 11:30 am – 1:00 pm
Venue: Best Western Kelly Inn
Sponsorship
For corporate sponsorship opportunities and ticket
information, please contact the
Anderson Center.

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