Women Entrepreneurs in Healthcare: Be Bold and Confident in Your Journey

Event description
Women are leaving the corporate workforce in large numbers looking for purpose and fulfillment. Listen to personal journeys of these women and the bold steps taken to realize their dreams. What do “moonshot thinking,” “serial techpreneur” and “industry leading global in home clinical services” have in common? They are self-descriptors of some of our panelists. Learn how state of the art technologies combined with women’s passions are advancing healthcare and saving lives. Come and be inspired.

Learning objectives
1. Gain an understanding of what is required to step out on your own
2. Develop new perspectives on how bumps along the journey make the success sweeter
3. Learn about new technologies and how they are impacting healthcare
4. Network with successful women business owners

Agenda
5:30 - 6:40 PM   Registration/networking/heavy hors d'oeuvres buffet
6:40 - 7:00 PM   Announcements and introductions
7:00 - 8:15 PM   Panel discussion
8:15 - 8:30 PM   Q&A

Event location
Lake Forest Graduate School of Management
Conway Park, 1905 W. Field Court
Lake Forest, IL 60045
847-234-5005

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Sponsors


Speakers
Leslie Wainwright, PhD (moderator)
Faculty - innovation, strategy, technology and healthcare, Lake Forest Graduate School of Management

Nicki Norris
CEO, Symphony Clinical Research

Dima Elissa
CEO, VisMed•3D

Star Cunningham
CEO and founder, 4D Healthware, LLC

Registration information
Event is open to: HBA members and nonmembers
Online registration deadline: January 26, 2016
Onsite (walk-in) registration: Is allowed

Member rate:
$39 until January 26, 2016
$45 after January 26, 2016

Nonmember rate:
$75 until January 26, 2016
$85 after January 26, 2016

Student rate:
$20

Cancellations/refunds
Is this event refundable? Yes
If yes, requests must be submitted in writing to events@hbanet.org by January 26, 2016; no refunds are available after this date.

Event questions/support
- Chapter contact for event: Ruth Martin at ruth.martin@abbvie.com or 847-938-3933
- Membership questions: membership@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606 ext 1
- Online registration assistance: events@hbanet.org or 973-575-0606 ext 3

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Pricing

	Member	Non-Member
Regular Registration	$45.00 / €39.00	$85.00 / €73.00
Student

Members receive up to 50 percent discount

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