Entrepreneurial Outlook: Manufacturing 2020

As the New Year begins, join the Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation for the annual Entrepreneurial Outlook series to discuss important emerging trends in select industries. In Manufacturing 2020, a panel of expert venture capitalists and entrepreneurs in the field of manufacturing will discuss the state of the industry in 2020 and where they see opportunities for entrepreneurship and innovation within the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to network with panelists after the session. Breakfast will be provided, and space is limited.

This series is made possible with generous support from Loeb & Loeb and Capital One.

Featured speakers include:

• Chandra Brown, MxD, CEO

• David Johnson, Abraxas Group, Founder & Managing Partner

• Mark O'Halloran, Together Chicago, Director of Economic Development

• Gian Ricco, Stout Risius Ross Advisors, Managing Director, Investment Banking

• Moderated by Elizabeth Koprucki, Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Assistant Director, Fab Lab and Design

Additional events in the Entrepreneurial Outlook 2020 series include:

• Medtech: Friday, January 24

• Entertainment: Friday, February 7

• Quantum: Friday, February 14

• Fintech: Friday, February 21

• Retail & Food: Friday, February 28