| HomeWelcome back to the Education Industry Investment Forum, a continually morphing real-time incitement to investment in the U.S. and International for-profit education industry. We have gathered together leading private equity investors, operational strategists in education, as well as entrepreneurs and experts from foundations and the United States government to make your experience at our leading industry forum the most exacting and satisfying one to date. Listed below are our keynote speakers and below that are some of the names of the individuals who will be joining us from around the world. Keep reading the Education Industry Investment Forum blog for information about these speakers, related news and events, and distinct points of view from teachers, investors, analysts and Douglas Crets, the director of EIIF. Enjoy. We will see you in Phoenix March 1-3, 2010. | |
“Announcing the inclusion of a new keynote speaker on the third day of the Education Industry Investment Forum:
Chris Whittle, CEO, Avenues and founder of Edison Schools will present a keynote address during the FuturED Symposium in Phoenix, March 3, 2010. Mr. Whittle will discuss the future of international learning and the role it plays in the for-profit education sector. You can keep up with updates to the EIIF
by following our blog.” |
| | | Entrepreneurs and Business Paving the Way for Investment, Return and Growth in Scale and Quality - Toby Chu, Chief Executive Officer, CIBT Education (Canada and China)
- Rob Crawford, CEO, Life Devel Opment Institute
- Mark DeFusco, Managing Director, Berkery Noyes
- Dean Duperron, President, Sprott -Shaw Community Colleges (British Columbia)
- Dr. Clinton Gardner, CEO, Northcentral University
- John Hage, Chief Executive Officer, Charter Schools USA
- George Kane, Business Development, Pearson Education
- Sabrina Kay, Chairman and CEO, Fremont College
- Peter Leyton, President/Shareholder, Ritzert & Leyton
- Chris Masto, Senior Managing Director, Friedman Fleischer & Lowe
- Joe Merrill, Senior Director – Business Planning, Apollo Group, Inc
- Judith Murray, Vice President – Online Learning, Thompson Rivers University (BC, Canada)
- Laura Palmer—Noone, Chief Executive Officer, Piccolo Educational Systems, Inc
- John Schnabel, Partner, Falcon Investment Advisors
- Sever Totia, Principal, Edison Venture Fund
- Victor Vuchic, Program Officer – Open Educational Resources, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation
- Dr. Noni Williams, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum & Instruction, Holly Area Schools (Michigan)
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