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Time: February 10, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm
Location: London House - The Churchill Room in Goodenough College
Street: Mecklenburgh Square
City/Town: London WC1N 2AN
Website or Map: http://maps.google.com/maps/m…
Phone: 07788446405
Event Type: acumen, fellows, awareness
Organized By: Bronwyn McConville
Latest Activity: Feb 11
FREE EVENT 30 Seats Only are available to meet and discuss Acumens Fellows Programme with Talent Manager Blair Miller on Wednesday 10th February 2010 at:
London House - CHURCHILL ROOM
William Goodenough College
Mecklenburgh Square
London WC1N 2AN
...and Google Map link
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=110074528538561485434.0004782b4c8d1239da33d&ll=51.526862,-0.118017&spn=0.004272,0.01369&z=16
Note well. Of the three buildings in the College, this event will be held in the London House the "Churchill room."
At reception ask for The London House, Churchill Room.
Please only RSVP to this event if you will definitely attend. NO maybe's please.
DEADLINE FOR RSVP CONFIRM IS 8th February 2010
There will be informal drinks held in the bar of the Goodenough College following the event.
Blair Miller is Acumen Fund's Talent Manager, a position she assumed in February 2009. Her primary responsibility as Talent Manager is running Acumen Fund's Fellows Program, a program created to develop global leaders with the operational, financial, and management skills to run successful businesses combined with the moral imagination to create lasting social change. Blair’s experience in market-based solutions for development is drawn from both business and policy. She has helped develop a social impact assessment framework for base of the pyramid (BoP) business ventures like VisionSpring and Hindustan Lever's project Shakti, spearheaded youth-centered policies and education programs at the United Nations, and worked on a micro health insurance project with Ashoka's Full Economic Citizenship Initiative in India. Blair also worked with CARE in El Salvador to develop the business plan for an investment vehicle aimed at scaling small and medium-sized BoP enterprises. Blair holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and a BA from the University of Virginia.
Acumen Fellows Programme
http://www.acumenfund.org/about-us/fellows-program.html
Target Audience for this event includes young professionals / grad students with 3-5 years of work experience.
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