ENTREPRENEURSHIP FORUM - APRIL 5, 2008
On April 5, 2008 Redeemer's Center for Faith & Work successfully held its third annual Entrepreneurship Forum to continue its mission of building an infrastructure to advise, serve, and fund Christian entrepreneurs who seek to create city-changing, culture-renewing ventures.
8:00am Registration / Continental Breakfast
8:30am Welcome and Overview of Center for Faith & Work
Katherine Leary, Executive Director, Redeemer’s Center for Faith & Work
Calvin Chin, Director, Entrepreneurship Initiative
Entrepreneurship Initiative (EI) video
8:50am Trends in Culture
David Kansas, President of FiLife.com, and former Editor of The Wall Street Journal
Money and Investing section, and EVP of TheStreet.com
9:10am Keynote Speaker: Making a Difference
Don Flow, CEO, Flow Automotive Companies
10:10am Break
10:30am Entrepreneurs Seeking Excellence
Moderator: Sang Ahn, Principal, Dawn Treader Ventures
Nick Purdy, Founding Publisher, Paste Magazine
Mike Bontrager, Founder & CEO, Chatham Financial
Scott Harrison, Founder & CEO, Charity: Water
11:30am Q&A
12:00pm Lunch
1:00pm A More Excellent Way
Tim Keller, Founder and Senior Pastor, Redeemer Presbyterian Church
1:45pm Panel Discussion: Investor Perspectives
Moderator: Carter Hinckley, Director of Strategic Accounts, Infinity Info Systems
Emmanuel A. Kampouris, retired Chairman, CEO and President of American
Standard Companies, Inc. and founder of the Kairos Journal, an online resource for
church leaders
Charles P. Stetson, Jr., Managing Director of PEI Funds
Bill Hwang, CEO & Managing Partner, Tiger Asia Management, L.L.C.
2:30pm Q&A
2:45pm Break
2:55pm Announcing the 2008 Business Plan Competition Winners
Lora Gaston, Director, American Bible Society
3:10pm Call to Action: Seek Excellence
Tim Keller, Founder and Senior Pastor, Redeemer Presbyterian Church
3:30pm Reception