2018 ACCE West Coast Entrepreneurship Hackathon

    2018 ACCE West Coast Entrepreneurship Hackathon

    Sponsored by: Rogers Communications


    Entrepreneurship Hackathon

    Serving equal parts of idea generation and super-charged connecting, join us for an experience that will unleash your inner entrepreneurial warrior. Participate at a round table circuit moderated by subject matter experts on breaking through challenges, building an empowered mindset, leveraging your unique skills and resources.


    Panel Discussion:

    Success Story Sharing by Entrepreneurs


    Panelists:

    Mr. Chrles Chang

    · President and Founder, Lyra Growth Partners

    · Former President and Founder, Sequel Natural Ltd.

    · Award Winner,  2014 EY Pacific Entrepreneur Of The Year Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Products and Services Award

    · Former Award Winner, the BIV 40 Under 40

      (Company Achievements under Mr. Chang’s leadership:)

    · Profit 100 Fastest Growing Companies

    · Best Workplaces

    · Canada’s Best Managed Companies


    Ms. Carol Lee

    · CEO, Linacare Cosmetherapy Inc.

    · Chair, Vancouver Chinatown Revitalization Committee

    · Chair, Vancouver Chinatown Foundation

    · Board Member, Rideau Hall Foundation

    · Honorary Patron, Chinese Canadian Military Museum Society

    · Board Member, Faculty Advisory Board of the Sauder School of Business

    · Board Member, Harvard Business School Canadian Advisory Board

    · Board Member, UBC President’s Advisory Council

    · Medal Recipient,  Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal


    Round Table Discussion:

    Breakout Sessions

    Mr. Charles  Chang,
    President & Founder of Lyra Growth Partners
    - How to develop and scale a brand centric business 

    Ms. Carol Lee
    President of Linacare Cosmetherapy Inc.
    - How to embrace cultural elements in revitalizing traditional business

    Mr. Michael Bidu
    Founder & CEO, INTERFACE Health
    - Start Up advice that can save you time & money

    Mr. Aaron Ydenberg
    Public Services & Procurement Canada
    - How to do business with Federal  Government


    Date:

    May 24th, 2018 (Thursday)


    Time:

    6:00pm Registration & Reception

    6:30pm Success Stories Sharing by Entrepreneurs

    7:10pm Breakout sessions and networking

    8:15pm Closing Remark


    Venue:

    Vistas 360 Reception

    Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront

    1133 W Hastings St.

    Vancouver, BC V6E 3T3


    Fee:

    $40 Members rate

    $50 Non-members rate

    (Include one drink and Hor D'oeuvres)


    $20 ACCE Student Member rate (Please Present your Student ID and Personal ID upon registration)

    $25 ACCE Student Member rate (Please Present your Student ID and Personal ID upon registration)


    RSVP:

    please Call 905-479-2802 or Email: membership@acce.ca


    Dress Code:

    Smart Casual


    Agenda:

    6:00pm Registration & Reception

    6:30pm Success Stories Sharing by Entrepreneurs

    7:10pm Round Table Discussion - Breakout sessions 

    8:15pm Closing Remark


    Location

    The Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront
    VancouverCanada

    Dates

    From 24th May 2018 - 06:00 PM
    to 24th May 2018 - 08:30 PM