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Global Trends in Entrepreneurship

Mike Moritz

General Partner, Sequoia Capital

#1 on Forbes '07 Midas List of World's Top VC's

 
 
On Leadership & Empowerment

Gov. Howard Dean

Chairman, Democratic National Committee

Former Presidential Candidate; Gov. Vermont

 
 

 

  
  
Leading a Turn-around

Sohaib Abbasi

Chairman & CEO, Informatica Corp.

  
Developing Human Capital

Sartaj Aziz

Beaconhouse National University. Former Minister Finance & Foreign Affairs, Pakistan

  
 
Global Opportunities in the Energy Sector

Munawar Hidayatallah

Chairman & CEO, Allis-Chalmers Energy

  

Investment Climate in Pakistan

Husain Haqqani

Ambassador-Designate to US

 

 

Global Affairs Track will drive a discussion on socio-economic topics of interest to global entrepreneurs, professionals, or simply 'change agents' operating in a business or a social context

 

Leading Change from the Middle!

  • Prof. Behnam Tabrizi, Author; Stanford Univ.
  • Tom Kendra, Former Group President,      Symantec
  • Gerald Wright, Vice President, Hewlett Packard 

Business Opportunities in the Growing Pakistani Economy

  • Mike Kaskowitz, Founder & President, Sunaira
  • Salim Ghouri, Chairman & CEO, NetSol
  • Jauher Zaidi, CEO, Palmchip
  • Faizan Buzdar, CEO, Scrybe

New Opportunities and Rules for the Global Entrepreneur

  • Maurice Gunderson, Partner, CMEA Ventures
  • Dr. Tariq Samad, Chief Scientist, Honeywell
  • Faysal Sohail, MD, CMEA Ventures
  • Dr Atul Kumar, VP SaaS Ops, Serena Software

 

Participating in Global Social Change

  • Lucy Bernholz, President, Blueprint Research
  • Troy Stremler, Founder and CEO, Newdea
  • Mari Kuraishi, President, Global Giving
  • Charles Slaughter, CEO, Living Goods
  • Mark Ward, Sr. Administrator, USAID 
    Asia Bureau
 

 

Entrepreneurship Track is targeted at the aspiring entrepreneurs. The agenda will offer practical insights and tips ranging from how to raise funds to positioning your idea more effectively

 

Secrets of My Success!

  • Dr. Naveed Sherwani, CEO, Open-Silicon
  • Raghib Hussain, CTO, Cavium Networks
  • Omar Hamoui, CEO, AdMob
  • Safwan Shah, CEO, Infonox
  • Imran Shah, Managing Partner, IBB Consulting

Entrepreneurial Idol! (Season II)

  • Prashant Shah, MD, Hummer Winblad
  • Mike Madison, Investor, Angels Forum
  • Naeem Zafar, Founder, Concordia Ventures
  • Waheed Qureshi, Founder, Zenprise
  • Riaz Karamali, Partner, Shepard Mullin

The Next Billion-dollar Opportunity: Where are VC's Investing?

  • Ammar Hanafi, GP, Alloy Ventures
  • Ayaz Ul Haque, GP & MD, ePlanet Ventures
  • Ryan Floyd, GP, Storm Ventures
  • Sujit Banerjee, Partner, BlueRun Ventures
  • Saeed Amidi, Founder, Amidzad Ventures

Boot-strapping Your Business from Zero to Millions!

  • Amir Wain, CEO, I2C Inc.
  • Kerim Baran, CEO, Yonja Media
  • Zulki Khan, founder & CEO, NexLogic
  • Arif Janjua, Partner, Boston Consulting Group
  • Zain Jeewanjee, Founder Insure1234.com

 

 

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