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The War for Clean Tech Talent
from Emerging Enterprise Center at Foley Hoag 
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008, 7:30am - 9:30am



Executives in these turbulent times are concerned about a prolonged recession and its potential impact on their jobs. Other technology executives have cashed out of prior ventures and are looking for the next great tech segment to conquer. The flight to clean tech entrepreneur is not as simple as changing a company name to a green sounding catchy one. Government regulations, global competition for resources and current economic challenges all need to be addressed. This panel will focus discussion on the opportunities to morph into clean tech and specifically address the challenges of finding executive talent.

- Are the clean tech executives made and not born?
- Are the New England infrastructure/resources in place for a
clean tech tsunami?
- What criteria are equity investors using to recruit talent?
- Is there adequate executive talent to meet the needs of the industry?

Speakers:

- Rebecca Forman, Vice President, Clean Tech, Polachi
- Invited: Venture Capital Partner/Clean Tech Investor
- Invited: Venture Capital Recruitment Partner
- Invited: Clean Tech Entrepreneur
 

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