On October  17, 2012, Greg Horowitt, author of The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley and co-founder of Global CONNECT, will conduct a workshop in Grand Rapids to share how these regional hubs work, their economic impact and a framework guidance for creating one in West Michigan. Greg is a recognized international consultant on creating entrepreneur hubs and has conducted workshops throughout the U.S., Europe and for countries in Latin America.

Date:  October  17, 2012

Time:  7:30 am -12:00 pm

Cost:  Free, breakfast and refreshments will be provided

Location: 

GVSU Loosemore Auditorium, 122 E Devos

Pew Grand Rapids Campus

401 Fulton Street West

Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Parking:  Fulton Lot   http://www.gvsu.edu/homepage/files/pdf/maps/pew.pdf