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Why Durham? Economic Development Summit
Date
Time
Organization/Sponsor
Greater Durham Chamber of Commerce
Sponsors:
Presenting
AICPA
American Tobacco Historic District
Wachovia - A Wells Fargo Company
Silver
Time Warner Cable Business Class
Bronze
Fairway Outdoor Advertising
M&F Bank
Description
Learn why Durham has become one of the hottest business markets in the country! Hear from executives from Durham's existing industries, new industries and entrepreneurial community. Also, Robert Ingram, General Partner of Hatteras Venture Partners and Honorary Chairman of Vision 3D will provide the welcome address and an update on Vision 3D, an economic development initiative of the Chamber.
> http://www.durhamchamber.org/chamber/programs/edsummit.html
Confirmed panelists include:
8 Rivers Captial - Bill Brown, Co-Founder
Argyle Social - Eric Boggs, CEO & Founder
Digitalsmiths - Ben Weinberger, CEO
EMC - Bob Hawkins, Vice President of North Carolina Operations
IBM - Phaedra Boinodiris, Serious Games Program Manager
IEM - Madhu Beriwal, President & CEO
Medicago - Michael Wanner, Vice President of US Operations
Merck - John Wagner, Plant Manager
Modality - Kat McAndrew, Director of Marketing, Epocrates, Inc.
Registration Status
Location
Sheraton Imperial Hotel & Convention Center
4700 Emperor Boulevard
Durham, NC 27703
Directions
From East
Follow Interstate 40 West to Exit 282 (Page Road). Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp. At the first stop light, turn left. The hotel will be at the top of the hill on the left.
From Raleigh Durham International Airport
Follow Interstate 40 West to Exit 282 (Page Road). Turn right at the bottom of the exit ramp. At the first stop light, turn left. The hotel will be at the top of the hill on the left.
From North
Follow Interstate 85 to State Highway 15/501 (Exit 174B). Continue on highway 15/501 to 147 Durham Freeway (Exit 108B) and proceed to Interstate 40 East. Continue on I-40 east to Exit 282 (Page Road). At the end of the exit ramp, proceed through the light. The hotel will be on the left.
From West
Follow Interstate 40 East towards Raleigh. Take Exit 282 (Page Road) and continue straight through the light. The hotel is approximately one quarter of a mile ahead on the left.
From South
Follow Interstate 95 North to Interstate 40 West. Travel on I-40 west to Exit 282 (Page Road). Turn right onto Page Road and then turn left at the first light. The hotel is approximately one quarter of a mile ahead on the left
