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Tue May 1, 2012 5:30 PM
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MIT Enterprise Forum of NYC Presents:
FinTech Innovation Lab
Cutting Edge Financial Technology Products
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FinTech Entrepreneurs are a critical part of the New York economy. They generally find market inefficiencies and move rapidly and quietly to build their businesses and quickly capture financial gain. With all the regulatory changes and global economic shifts that are taking place today, new opportunities continuously present themselves, and bright entrepreneurs innovate quickly using technology to efficiently and profitably address the market inefficiencies.
The MIT Enterprise Forum will host a panel discussion this spring that will showcase two FinTech entrepreneurs. Philippe Buhannic, founder and CEO of TradingScreen and Barry Silbert, Founder and CEO of Second Market, and will be moderated by Larry Kramer, founder and former CEO of Marketwatch, he is also an Adjunct Professor and Author of "C-Scape: Conquer the Forces Changing Business Today".
Panel Moderator:
- Larry Kramer, CEO of MarketWatch
Panel Speakers:
- Philippe Buhannic, CEO of TradingScreen
- Barry Silbert, CEO of SecondMarket
Thanks to Microsoft Corporation for hosting this event!
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DATE:
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Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
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AGENDA:
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5:30pm - 6:00pm: Reception
6:00pm - 7:30pm: Panel Discussion
7:30pm - 8:30pm: Networking
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PLACE:
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Microsoft Corporation - Directions
1290 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10019
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REGISTRATION:
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Free to members of MIT Enterprise Forum
$50 non-members, $10 extra at door
All members and guests are welcome.
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HANDOUTS:
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As an additional networking feature,
this event will include a table for
"Attendee/Networking Handouts (open to all
attendees, no endorsement by MITEF implied),"
as described here.
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Panel Moderator Biography
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Larry Kramer
CEO and Founder
MarketWatch
The panel will be moderated by Larry Kramer, who was Chairman, CEO and Founder of MarketWatch until its sale to Dow Jones. He is currently an Adjunct Professor of Media Management at the Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University and the Author of C-Scape: Conquer the Forces Changing Business Today, a book on the changing landscape for media and related industries published by Harper Collins. He was the First President of CBS Digital Media, and serves Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA), American Media Inc., Freedom Communications, Inc., Appinions, Inc., BlackArrow, Inc. (Chairman) and Harvard Business School Publishing, and serves on the Advisory Boards to the Newhouse School (chairman), Minyanville.com, Crossboarders.tv and Jib Jab Media Inc. He was a founding board member and former Chairman of The Online Publishers Association.
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Panel Speaker Biographies
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Philippe Buhannic
Founder and CEO
TradingScreen
Philippe Buhannic is the Founder and CEO of TradingScreen. is an industry pioneer with more than 20 years of global management, technical and marketing experience. Buhannic co-founded TradingScreen in 1999 to create an intuitive electronic platform to connect the buy and sell-side. Since then, Buhannic has built TradingScreen into the leading execution management, order management and portfolio management system (EMS/OMS/PMS) globally. Prior to TradingScreen, Buhannic served as a Managing Director at Credit Suisse First Boston and was instrumental in creating and implementing its e-commerce products.
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Barry Silbert
Founder and CEO
SecondMarket
Barry Silbert is the Founder and CEO of SecondMarket. Prior to founding SecondMarket in 2004, Barry was an investment banker at Houlihan Lokey. Barry graduated with honors from the Goizueta Business School of Emory University, and holds Series 7, 24 and 63 licenses. Barry is a frequent speaker at conferences on the topic of trading alternative assets and has appeared in many leading publications, including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Washington Post, Financial Times, USA Today and Forbes. Barry has been featured on CNBC, CNN Money, Bloomberg News and Fox Business News.
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Board Member Organizer:
Cristina Dolan
Officer MIT Club of NY
Event Host:
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Microsoft`s Global Citizenship Initiative is focused on mobilizing our resources across the company and around the world, to create opportunities in the communities where we do business, and to fulfill our commitment to serving the public good through innovative technologies and partnerships. |
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This is a service of the MIT Enterprise Forum of New York City.
Copyright 2012 All rights reserved
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For more information:
Contact: Eddie Quiroz
Phone: 888-639-9321
Email:
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