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I have delivered addresses on entrepreneurship, business incubation, and small and medium enterprise development, to professional congresses in more than 20 countries around the world. Topics include:
- Global Trends in Entrepreneurship
- Developing Ecosystems for Innovation
- Future of Incubation Around the World
- Developing International Incubation Networks
- Supporting Entrepreneurship Through University Partnerships
- Federal Innovation Policy and Incubation Strategies
- Rebuilding Clusters in the Post Recession Economy
- Investor and Business Incubator Linkage Opportunities
- Promoting Innovation in SMEs
- The Role of SME Finance on Entrepreneurial Success
- The Importance of Branding in SME Development
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Congresses I have addressed include:
- From Science to Business: Commercialization of High Technology and Regional Innovation Ecosystems, US-Russia Foundation & American Councils, 2012 (Russia)
- 2nd Global Summit on Entrepreneurship, US Department of State, 2011 (Turkey)
- International Conference on Business Incubation and Entrepreneurship, AABI, 2011 (Taiwan)
- Ecosystems for Innovation, IASP and ANPROTECH, 2011 (Brazil)
- Future of Incubation in Southern Africa, SABTIA, 2011 (South Africa)
- Applied Innovation: the Smart Entrepreneurs’ Perspective, EBN, 2011 (Belgium)
- The Practice of Economic Development in a Changed Landscape, IEDC, 2010 (USA)
- 2nd International Summit on Corporate Social Responsibility, 2008 (Pakistan)
- SME Best Practices Day, 2007 (Pakistan)
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Other conferences I have attended include:
- 3rd Global Summit on Entrepreneurship, US Department of State, 2012 (Dubai)
- Entrepreneurship, Startup Creation, & New Venture Funding, Garage.com, 1999 (USA)
- Portfolio Structuring and Portfolio Hedging Strategies, Ibbotson & Associates, 1993-1996 (USA)
- Socially Responsible Investing, Bay Area Social Investment Forum, 1995 (USA)
- Technology for Investment Management, Charles Schwab and Advent, 1993/1994 (USA)
- Investment Counsel for Private Clients, AIMR, 1992 (USA)
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