Friday, June 3, 2011

CEO Nexus Forum slated for Rollins College June 13, Dan Devine, founder of Compass Knowledge is speaker

ORLANDO, Fla. --- The Rollins College Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship in collaboration with CEO Nexus and GrowFL, will host a CEO Nexus forum June 13 at Rollins College SunTrust Auditorium in Winter Park from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Steve Quello, president of CEO Nexus, a firm that works with public and private organizations to serve growing businesses, said Dan Devine, founder and former CEO of Compass Knowledge Group, will be the featured speaker.

Devine launched Compass Knowledge Group in 1993 to help colleges and universities develop successful online and distant learning programs. Devine later sold the business.

The CEO Nexus Forum, open to company CEOs and principals who are leaders of established, second-stage businesses, will feature a presentation by Devine followed by question and answer forum, Quello said.

For information or reservations for qualified CEOs, contact Quello at info@CEONexus.com.

About CFAE
The Rollins College Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship, located within the Crummer Graduate School of Business, is a catalyst and thought leader in the advancement of successful entrepreneurship. Core to its mission is to prepare the advanced students of the Rollins MBA program for entrepreneurial thought and action. The Center connects students in a meaningful way with advanced entrepreneurs, and likewise, brings together entrepreneurs for peer-to-peer networking. This results in real-world insights providing advanced action learning for both students and entrepreneurs which is critical to the Center’s success. The Rollins MBA Entrepreneurship Program is ranked first in Florida and 22nd in the nation for graduate entrepreneurial education by Entrepreneur Magazine and the Princeton Review.

About CEO Nexus:
CEO Nexus is an organization that works in concert with public and private organizations interested in providing business leaders—owners, CEOs and presidents—with practical tools and techniques designed specifically for growing second-stage companies. Sponsors include the Edward Lowe Foundation, the Florida High Tech Corridor Council, the University of Central Florida Office of Research & Commercialization, Rollins College Center for Advanced Entrepreneurship and GrowFL.

About GrowFL:
GrowFL is the official Economic Gardening Technical Assistance Pilot Program for the State of Florida and a program of the Florida Economic Gardening Institute. Created in 2009 to stimulate investment in Florida’s economy by providing technical assistance for expanding businesses in the state, the Florida Economic Gardening Institute is headquartered at the University of Central Florida under contract with the State of Florida’s Office of Tourism, Trade and Economic Development under the Executive Office of the Governor.

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