Join us for an engaging keynote presentation, The Inevitable Economics of Trust, featuring Mark Achler, Managing Partner at MATH Venture Partners. In this thought-provoking talk, Mark Achler, a seasoned entrepreneur and venture capitalist, will delve into the critical role that trust plays in the success of businesses. He will share insights on how companies that build and maintain trust over time are more likely to deliver superior results to their shareholders. Mark's extensive background in entrepreneurship, venture capital, and innovation uniquely positions him to explore this crucial topic. As the Managing Director of MATH Venture Partners and an Adjunct Lecturer of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Northwestern University Kellogg School of Business, Mark Achler brings a wealth of experience to the table. With four startups under his belt, three venture funds managed, and a history as an early Apple employee and Head of Innovation at Redbox, Mark is a true domain expert. Additionally, he is the co-author of the book "Exit Right: How to Sell Your Startup" and hosts a popular podcast, "The Real Work with Mark Achler," on the Noteworthy network. Mark Achler is not only a speaker but also a valuable mentor within the entrepreneurial community, actively supporting organizations like TechStars and many others.
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Thursday, October 5th, 2023 | 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM CDT
12:30 PM – Check-in Open & Welcome
1:15 PM – Opening Comments
1:30 PM – Keynote Speaker
2:30 PM – Break
2:45 PM – First Breakout Session
3:30 PM – Break
3:45 PM – Second Breakout Session
4:30 PM – Break
4:45 PM – Third Breakout Session
5:30 PM – Closing Comments
5:45 PM – Networking Reception
Food and beverages throughout the event will be included.
OLC Education & Conference Center
9400 W Higgins Rd Ste 100, Rosemont, IL 60018
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