A DATE TO RENEW
Summit 2009
Sponsored by New North & NEW END
reflect on progress
New North and NEW END are proud to present A Date to Renew, a one-day economic development opportunity for collaboration, networking and education. Be inspired and motivated - hear success stories from local entrepreneurs, community leaders and attend business breakout sessions.
realize your business potential
Realize the region's business potential with a morning focused on New North's economic development and hear from local business leaders that are reinventing themselves. Join the revolution by supporting economic growth in your community.
reposition yourself for the future
NEW END's afternoon is dedicated to the entrepreneurial mindset. Reposition yourself for the future with ideas from a comprehensive panel discussion, networking and breakout sessions.
ready to eat?
Back by popular demand, a "Taste of Entrepreneurship" lunch will feature culinary creations from across the region. A continental breakfast and breakout snacks are also included in the cost for admission.
Summit Speakers
Keynote Speaker - David Ward
David J. Ward, President and founder of NorthStar Economics, was born and reased in Green Bay Wisconsin. He earned a BBA, MBZ and Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Ward completed a thirty-one year careet in the University of Wisconsin System in July, 2000. He held teaching positions at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, which recently honored him by awarding him the Chancellor's Medallion.
In May of 2000, Dr. Ward established NorthStar Economics. Since that time, he has given presentations on Wisconsin and the New Economy to over ninety groups. This presentation highlights the economic challenges facing Wisconsin as the New Economy emerges.
