ForSE 2010: Forum for Social Entrepreneurs

Date: October 30, 2010

Where: Northeastern University 

For the fourth year, TIE Social Entrepreneurs Group together with Northeastern University’s Social Enterprise Institute and the Netimpact Undergrad organization will be hosting ForSE 2010: Forum for Social Entrepreneurs.

ForSE brings together social innovators, leading business professionals, investors, donors, government officials, academics, and students to foster informed discussion of new technology and business ideas along with hard-earned management experience in utilizing business to address pervasive social and environmental ills.

With expert panelists in multiple tracks of: Health, Education, Sustainability, Technology and Innovation. Keynote and speakers confirmed include:

• Prof. Kasturi Rangan, Co-chair Social Enterprise Initiative HBS and Malcolm P. McNair Professor of Marketing
• Gianfranco Zaccai, Chairman, President and Chief Design Officer of Design Continuum
• Josh Biber, Executive Director, Teach for America
• Prof Fernando Reimers, Ford Foundation Professor of International Education, Harvard University
• Dr. Una S. Ryan, Ph.D., O.B.E., CEO, Diagnostics For All
• Sam White, Founder, Promethean Power
• Leo Celi, Founder Sanamobile
• Prof. Ramesh Raskar, Leader, MIT Camera Culture group and inventor of NETRA
• And many more panels and speakers being finalized

New this year, meet the panelists one-on-one and continue the discussion in the

Unconference Session. And once again – Pitching SE – your opportunity to pitch your idea and wow a panel of seasoned judges. Email your applications for the pitch contest to  pitchforse@tie-boston.org .Complete instructions at http://boston.tie.org/forse2010

When: Saturday October 30th 2010, 8.30 AM – 5.30 PM

Where: Northeastern University, West Village F and Behrakis Health Sciences Center

For information and to Register: http://boston.tie.org/forse2010

Please register early as attendance will be limited to first 250 registrants.

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