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iVenture Tuesday

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 from 18:30 to 20:30 (GMT)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

iVenture Tuesday

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Event Details

 

 The iVentureTuesday Speaker Series features a new programme of talks given by prominent members of the business community. The programme seeks to inspire and motivate those who wish to develop their careers in different directions or have entrepreneurial ambitions.

 

Sir Tom Farmer CVO, CBE, KCSG, FRSE, DL

“People make the Business”.

 

Sir Tom is the founder of Kwik-Fit, one of the World's largest automotive parts repair and replacement specialists. He has spent all of his working life in the Tyre and Automotive industry.

 

Tom Farmer is an excellent speaker, being able to use his experience as a Captain of Industry to bring in themes of leadership and motivation.

 

Format

18:00 - Registration

18:30 – Lecture

                40mins lecture

                20min Q & A

19:30 – Networking Drinks

 

 

When & Where



George Sq, Lecture Theatre
George Sq
EH8 9LH Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Tuesday, 29 November 2011 from 18:30 to 20:30 (GMT)


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Informatics Ventures



Informatics Ventures

www.informatics-ventures.com

For over half a century Scotland has consistently demonstrated global leadership in Informatics and Computer Science research.

Informatics Ventures has been established with a mission to increase the economic impact of this formidable base of research and innovation.

The initiative will support ambitious software startups and contribute a significant entrepreneurship agenda to the Informatics and Computer Science base across Scotland.