Learn how to build relationships. Get the big picture and meet executives from IBM, Raytheon, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and State Street Bank. Connect with some of the most up-and-coming entrepreneurial business owners from our region.

We at WITI believe that sustaining the economic development of women-owned firms is not only beneficial for the communities where they are located, but for the economy of the nation as a whole.

John Hession, a partner in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery LLP, a member of the Firm’s Corporate Department and Private Equity/Emerging Companies Practice, will moderate this panel.

John lectures frequently on corporate partnerships, technology licensing and venture capital financings, at both national and local forums. He has authored several books including “Structuring and Negotiating Strategic Alliances.”

About Our Speaker(s)

MODERATOR:
John Hession, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery LLP

SPEAKER:
Deanna Fulp, Senior Director of Business Relations & Supplier Diversity
Blue Cross Blue Shield

SPEAKER:
Valerie King, Supplier Diversity Office
Raytheon

SPEAKER:
Peter Clarke, Global Supplier Diversity
IBM

SPEAKER:
Maureen Corcoran, Executive Vice-President/Strategic Sourcing
State Street Bank

Event Date and Venue

This event will be held from 5:30-8:30 PM on Monday, June 5, 2006 at:

Wentworth Institute of Technology, Annex Auditorium
550 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts 02115
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Schedule

5:30 PM - Registration, Networking & Hors d'Oeuvres, Beverages
6:15 PM - Announcements & Introductions
6:30 PM - Panel Discussion
8:00 PM - Q & A
8:30 PM - Adjournment

Pre-registration for this event is closed and on-site registrations will not be accepted.

About Our Sponsor(s)

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Founded in 1904, Wentworth Institute of Technology is an independent, co-educational, nationally-ranked institution offering career-focused education through 14 bachelor's degree programs in areas such as architecture, computer science, design, engineering, engineering technology and management of technology.

Contact Us

For more info regarding registration or event details, please contact Erin Johnson ([email protected]).

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