Where: MacMillan
Hall, Room 115
When: Tuesday, September
25, 2007
Time: 7:00-8:00pm (Presentation 7:00-7:45, Q&A
7:45-8:00, Idea Exchange 8:00-8:30)
Please join us for EP's Kickoff Event and Ideas Exchange! The event will feature a presentation by Barnet Fain, an
active entrepreneur in the Providence area. Mr. Fain is the former CEO of Highland Distributors, a.k.a. Fain's Fine Carpet
and Rugs, and a lifelong advocate of arts and service organizations. He has served as chairman/director of such nonprofits
as the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts, the Providence Art Club and Miriam Hospital, and currently heads the Board
of Directors of Lifespan, Rhode Island's largest nonprofit health service provider. He is also a former Chairman of the Board
of RISD.
The presentation will be followed by an Ideas Exchange
reception where students can network and share entrepreneurial ideas. Everyone is welcome - whether you're currently working
on a business plan, looking to join a team, or just generally curious. Come and bring your friends!
Food and refreshments will be served!