Dexterity Ventures Inc. CEO to speak at prestigious World Entrepreneur Forum
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Topic will focus on ‘Social Purpose and Going Beyond the Bottom Line’
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July 3, 2014
Calgary, Canada – Gena Rotstein, CEO of Dexterity Ventures Inc. and founder of Canada’s first philanthropic brokerage firm Dexterity Consulting, will be speaking on the panel ‘Social Purpose and Going Beyond the Bottom Line’ at the World Entrepreneur Forum (WEF) in Vancouver, BC, on July 24-27, 2014.
A four day event put on by Venture Development Canucks Inc. the WEF helps support and nurture the next generation of business leaders through the selection of top student leaders and entrepreneurs as attendees, and at the same time have fun, learn, and foster new business with global leaders who are running some of the most dynamic companies on the planet.
“I am excited to be a part of this conference and to share some tools that will help individuals and their advisors link social impact with their investment strategies” says Rotstein. “My company is proof that we can drive social change, support community economic development and make money.”
In addition to speaking Rotstein will be participating in the July 26 ‘Deal Flow Event and Dragons Den’ pitch competition. At this event ten leading Canadian and global companies pitch for possible funding and partnerships.
"We are excited to have the top business minds from around the world in attendance at the World Entrepreneur Forum this year. We'll have speakers are delegates from Japan, China, India, USA, and the top innovators from Canada” says Eric Gerstenbuhler, Managing Director - Business Development & Marketing at Venture Development Canucks Inc. “We will have companies with more than $20 billion in revenue represented from a cross section of industries including food, retail, technology, private equity, clean tech and venture capital. We want to fire up business opportunities and ignite massive positive change!"
Though the WEF is a private, invite only event, the opening keynote event featuring renowned CEO George Jones and Guest Stephen Meade is open to the public. For tickets to the public keynote, please visit the WEF Keynote eventbrite.com page. If you are interesting in attending WEF please contact Mr. Gerstenbuhler at .
For more information about, or to invest in Dexterity Ventures Inc. please visit dexterityconsulting.ca.
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Dexterity Ventures Inc.
Dexterity Ventures Inc. focuses on creating leading edge technologies that support the philanthropic and social visions of individuals, families and businesses supporting North America's charitable sector. Dexterity Ventures operates Dexterity Consulting, Canada’s first philanthropic brokerage firm, and Place2Give.