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SUMMARY:Seniors Mean Business - Sponsors
DESCRIPTION:SENIORS MEAN BUSINESS:\nTapping the TalentSeniors Mean Business\, staged in conjunction with our partner Vi at Silverstone\, a gorgeous and gracious senior living community. There is an incredible wealth of talent in Scottsdale for whom golf every day and fine dining is not enough. Talented people never lose that talent\, and a strong community learns how to channel those talents and energy to help businesses grow and to help make Scottsdale a better community. Demonstrating that there is a huge difference between no longer heading to the office every day and being old\, today’s seniors truly mean business!FEATURED SPEAKERSLaura Grafman Laura Grafman is currently the Executive Vice President for Scottsdale Healthcare Foundation\, a position she has held since 1991. Laura’s successful fundraising career spans more than 35 years. Her professional activities include membership in the Association of Fundraising Professionals from which she received the Fundraising Executive of the Year Award in 1990 and also served on its board of directors. Laura is also a member of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy. Among Laura’s community activities\, she serves as the current Chairman of the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Advisory Board\; a member of the Board of Overseers of the Phoenix Symphony\; and was a founding member of the Friends of the Foundation for Senior Living. Laura considers her appointment as a Trustee of the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust in 1999 a unique privilege and an exceptional honor.\nGordon McConnell  Gordon McConnell is the Assistant Vice President for Innovation\, Entrepreneurship Venture Acceleration\, as well as being an Assistant Professor of Practice at Arizona State University. During his time in ASU he has developed the Alexandria Network to create co-working spaces in libraries\, the pracademic Rapid Startup School initiative and created the Arizona Furnace Accelerator Previously he has held senior positions in higher education\, global consulting and the corporate sector while also being the co-founder of two startups.\nEvent Host & \nReception Sponsor:
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<P><STRONG><EM><FONT size=4><IMG style="HEIGHT: 187px\; WIDTH: 350px" border=0 hspace=0 alt="" src="http://members.scottsdalechamber.com/sbaweb/images/IMGS/SeniorsMeanBusinessLogo.jpg" width=350 height=187></FONT></EM></STRONG></P><P><STRONG><EM><FONT color=#000000 size=4 face=Verdana>SENIORS MEAN BUSINESS:<BR>Tapping the Talent</FONT></EM></STRONG></P><SPAN style="WHITE-SPACE: normal\; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none\; WORD-SPACING: 0px\; FLOAT: none\; COLOR: rgb(0\,0\,128)\; FONT: 13px Arial\; DISPLAY: inline !important\; LETTER-SPACING: normal\; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255\,255\,255)\; TEXT-INDENT: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><FONT color=#000000 face=Verdana><P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=3><FONT face=Calibri>Seniors Mean Business\, staged in conjunction with our partner Vi at Silverstone\, a gorgeous and gracious senior living community. There is an incredible wealth of talent in Scottsdale for whom golf every day and fine dining is not enough. Talented people never lose that talent\, and a strong community learns how to channel those talents and energy to help businesses grow and to help make Scottsdale a better community. Demonstrating that there is a huge difference between no longer heading to the office every day and being old\, today’s seniors truly mean business!<?xml:namespace prefix = "o" ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P></FONT></SPAN><STRONG><EM><FONT size=4></FONT></EM></STRONG><P><STRONG><EM><FONT size=4 face=Verdana>FEATURED SPEAKERS</FONT></EM></STRONG></P><P align=left><STRONG><FONT color=#0f0f0f size=3 face=Verdana>Laura Grafman</FONT></STRONG></P><TABLE style="TEXT-ALIGN: left\; WIDTH: 100%\; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(217\,222\,142)" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=15 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify\; WIDTH: 100%"><IMG style="HEIGHT: 200px\; FLOAT: right\; WIDTH: 153px" alt="" src="http://members.scottsdalechamber.com/sbaweb/images/IMGS/LauraGrafman_L10px.gif"> <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px\; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\,sans-serif\; FLOAT: none\; TEXT-ALIGN: justify\; DISPLAY: inline !important">Laura Grafman&nbsp\;is currently the&nbsp\;Executive Vice President for Scottsdale Healthcare Foundation\, a position she has held since 1991. Laura’s successful fundraising career spans more than 35 years. Her professional activities include membership in the Association of Fundraising Professionals from which she received the Fundraising Executive of the Year Award in 1990 and also served on its board of directors. Laura is also a member of the Association for Healthcare Philanthropy. Among Laura’s community activities\, she serves as the current Chairman of the Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts Advisory Board\; a member of the Board of Overseers of the Phoenix Symphony\; and was a founding member of the Friends of the Foundation for Senior Living. Laura considers her appointment as a Trustee of the Virginia G. Piper Charitable Trust in 1999 a unique privilege and an exceptional honor.</SPAN></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P align=left><STRONG><FONT color=#0f0f0f size=3 face=Verdana><BR>Gordon McConnell</FONT></STRONG> </P><TABLE style="HEIGHT: 213px\; TEXT-ALIGN: left\; WIDTH: 100%\; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(176\,255\,174)" cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=15 border=0><TBODY><TR><TD style="HEIGHT: 201px\; VERTICAL-ALIGN: top\; WIDTH: 100%\; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(217\,222\,142)"><DIV style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><IMG style="HEIGHT: 200px\; FLOAT: right\; WIDTH: 153px" alt="" src="http://members.scottsdalechamber.com/sbaweb/images/IMGS/gordonmcconnell_10pxL.gif"> <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13px\; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana\,sans-serif\; TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Gordon McConnell is the <I>Assistant Vice President for Innovation\, Entrepreneurship Venture Acceleration</I>\, as well as being an<I> Assistant Professor of Practice</I> at Arizona State University. During his time in ASU he has developed the Alexandria Network to create co-working spaces in libraries\, the pracademic <I>Rapid Startup School</I> initiative and created the <I>Arizona Furnace Accelerator</I> Previously he has held senior positions in higher education\, global consulting and the corporate sector while also being the co-founder of two startups.</SPAN></DIV></TD></TR></TBODY></TABLE><P></P><P align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9.5pt\; FONT-FAMILY: 'Helvetica'\,'sans-serif'"><STRONG><BR>Event Host &amp\; <BR>Reception Sponsor:</STRONG></SPAN></P><P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 10pt" align=center><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 9.5pt\; FONT-FAMILY: 'Helvetica'\,'sans-serif'"><IMG border=0 alt="" src="http://members.scottsdalechamber.com/sbaweb/images/IMGS/Vi_Silverstone.jpg"></SPAN></P>
LOCATION:Vi at Silverstone
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URL:https://business.scottsdalechamber.com/events/details/seniors-mean-business-sponsors-10-03-2013-328
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