Ideas from the Top
Silicon Valley is known for many innovations in technology, like Google, eBay and the Apple iPod. But where would these innovations be without extraordinary leadership in marketing. There are over 50,000 marketers in the Silicon Valley who are changing the way we live and do business today.
The First Annual Leadership Forum is designed to promote, develop and celebrate leadership within the Silicon Valley and our extended marketing community. Join us as we explore "Ideas from the Top" and celebrate 25 years of marketing leadership in Silicon Valley. Stay Connected. Stay Informed. Get Ahead.
AGENDA
Section 1: A Tribute to Past Presidents of the SVAMA
The First Annual Leadership Forum marks 25 years of marketing leadership for the Silicon Valley Chapter. We are celebrating this by recognizing our past presidents for their dedication and outstanding leadership.
Leadership Awards presented by Special Guest: Vintage Foster, Publisher, Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal
Section 2: A Presentation by Chris Widener, Chris Widener, President, Made For Success
International renowned, Chris has been speaking professionally since 1988 and shared the stage with US Presidential candidates, nationally known television news anchors, best-selling authors and professional athletes, and he has spoken to some of America's finest organizations such as General Electric, Cisco Systems and the Harvard School of Business.
Section 3: Panel Discussion
Join us as our panel members discuss "Ideas from the Top," moderated by Chris Widener.
PANELISTS
Promise Phelon, CEO of The Phelon Group
Jeff Schumacher, Associate Principal, McKinsey & Company, Inc.
Ann Sung Ruckstuhl, Vice President of Marketing, Sybase
Julie Busch, Vice President, Ipsos North America
WHEN
Wednesday, June 14, 2006
5:30pm-6:30pm Registration and Networking (includes light refreshments)
6:30pm-8:30pm Program and Q&A
COST
Advanced Pricing by May 31, 2006 ($10 additional after May 31)
$35 SVAMA members
$45 Non-members of SVAMA
$20 Student members with valid student ID
Please register early, as online reservations close at 10:00am on June 14, 2006.
SPONSORS
Many thanks to our generous sponsors! Please visit our website to view the sponsors of the SVAMA.