10/11/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/11/2024 09:57
Company leaders in healthcare, fintech, agtech, venture capital and basketball will take the stage as speakers for the 2024 Eclectic Convergence conference in New York City, organized by Entrepreneurship at Cornell.
Set for Friday, Nov. 15 at the Verizon Education Center at Cornell Tech, the daylong conference offers chats and TED-style talks, as well as a pitch contest among Cornell startups and time for networking. Registration is still open.
"The speakers at this conference always share their personal stories and perspectives -sometimes insights they've never shared before - about their careers and the way they've led their companies," said Zach Shulman '87 J.D. '90, director of Entrepreneurship at Cornell. "And we make sure there are plenty of breaks for people to make connections. One of our goals is to make sure that attendees can make organic, fruitful collaborations."
This year's speakers include:
Hosts for the conference will be Shulman and Scott Belsky '02, chief strategy officer and executive vice president of design and emerging products, Adobe.
Read more about the speakers and the day's schedule and register at the Eclectic Convergence website.