Innovators in Industry: Entrepreneurship, Startups, and Venture Capital, November 8


by Office of Advancement and Alumni Engagement

The final session in the kickoff series for Innovators in Industry will take place on Monday (Nov. 8) at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Titled “Entrepreneurship, Startups, and Venture Capital,” the session will be hosted by the College of Business. Featured alumni will make short presentations with time for Q&A from the audience.

Innovators in Industry aims to give students direct access to industry experts, leaders and influencers to help shape their paths. Featured alumni for the session are:

  • Kanwal Rekhi ’69, managing director of Inventus Capital Partners.
  • John Rockwell ’79, president, CEO and director of Accelergy Corp.
  • Chang Park ’73, president, CEO and founder of Universal Remote Control Inc.
  • Rebecca Ufkes ’87, president of Ufkes Holdings.

Innovators in Industry virtual sessions are open to all Michigan Tech students, faculty, staff and alumni. Join Monday’s session via Zoom.

Read the bios of Monday’s presenters on the College of Business Newsblog.