The DNA of Entrepreneurship: Lessons Learned Across the Generations
from MIT Enterprise Forum - Cambridge
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Tuesday, June 10, 2008, 5:30pm - 9:00pm
The MIT Enterprise Forum presents a fireside chat on how entrepreneurship is born - and how it can be passed from parent to progeny and from mentor to mentee.
Moderator:
- Doug Banks, Editor, Mass High Tech
Speakers:
- George Hatsopoulos, founder and chairman emeritus of Thermo Electron Corporation (now Thermo Fisher Scientific), which he managed from inception through its growth to become a multi-billion-dollar pillar of the Boston business community
- His daughter Marina Hatsopoulos, founding CEO of Z Corporation, which was sold in 2005 for multiples of revenue
- Gabriel Schmergel, former president and CEO of Genetics Institute Inc., a biopharma pioneer acquired by Wyeth in 1996
- His son Greg Schmergel, serial entrepreneur and co-founder, president & CEO of Nantero, a groundbreaking nanotechnology company
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