2009 Leadership Luncheon
The BDO Seidman, LLP Leadership Luncheon will be held at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas on Friday, November 13, 2009.
Student scholarships will be awarded and donors will be recognized. The winners of the 2009 New Venture Creation Contest will also be announced. We are proud to announce that Roger Staubach will deliver the keynote speech.
Join the business leaders of Dallas/Fort Worth in celebrating the entrepreneurial spirit. Reserve your seat today!
Roger Staubach, 2009 Keynote Speaker
2009 New Venture Creation Contest
$50,000 in prize money will be awarded at the Leadership Luncheon
The New Venture Creation Contest (NVCC) is intended to give students the experience of soliciting start-up funds from early-stage investors and venture capital firms.
Congratulations to all students who entered the NVCC! Our semifinalists are:
Benedict Barter
Big Fish Consulting
Chocolate House
Cigar Lounge
Déjà Vu
Go Mobile
LnG Services, Inc
Nurture n’ Nature
North Texas Integrated Systems
Note Brothers
Qinglan Bridge Academic Exchange Program
Spa on Wheels
Student PC’z
VM, Partners
Highlights of the NVCC include:
Real-world opportunities to learn what’s required to successfully launch a new venture
Chance to receive mentoring from investors and experienced entrepreneurs
Opportunities to network with local business leaders
Educational seminars in specialized business practices
High caliber judges who provide quality feedback
$50,000 in prize money
Broad media exposure
