March 29, 2011
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
University of Hartford
Wilde Auditorium in the Harry Jack Gray Conference Center
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT
This event launches a series of statewide business forums to inspire, educate and inform Connecticut business owners, start-ups, students and/or those interested in growing and developing their business. This forum is an opportunity to access timely advice and information that could help save or grow a business. For those seeking access to capital during these economically challenging times, it is a chance to learn about financing that might be accessed through various public and private funding institutions.
This is the first event in its series, with subsequent meetings to take place in different parts of the state. Registration is free, so please be sure to join us!
Featured Speaker: Don Jones, Verite Capital Partners
Don Jones brings over 30 years of executive experience in the retail industry. He is an accomplished leader with a proven track record in building retail concepts, expanding existing formats, and creating cross-functional collaborations to attain company goals.
Verite Capital Partners, together with each of its portfolio companies, becomes an active participant through a dynamic partnership with management and owners with support from a diverse team of Operating Partners seeking to enhance shareholder value with patience and a long-term perspective.
Verite targets investment in undervalued, underserved and underperforming retail, consumer, and domestic emerging markets, companies and brands throughout North America. These are typically small- to mid-sized, multi-channel retailers and consumer products companies and brands with annual revenue under $100 million, with the typical transaction size ranging from $5-20 million over the life of the investment period.
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