Early Stage East℠ features the most prominent keynote speakers in the industry. These visionaries are considered pioneers in their fields and have provided much value to Early Stage East℠ events.
Club Pitch℠ Speakers Philadelphia
2012 | Michael Chasen, CEO & Founder, Blackboard Inc. |
2011 | Steve Barnes, CFO, Energy Plus Holdings |
2011 | Michael Yavonditte, CEO, Quigo Technologies |
Club Pitch℠ Speakers Baltimore
2011 | Steven Rosenbaum, CEO, Magnify.net |
Early Stage East℠ Speakers
2010 | Daymond John, 2010 Keynote Speaker, President & Founder, FUBU & Co-Star, ABC’s Shark Tank. |
2009 | Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group |
John Paling, - Founder, the Risk Management Institute | |
2008 | Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group, Inc |
2007 | Kelly Perdew, “The Apprentice” |
2006 | Sam Beiler, President & CEO, Auntie Ann’s Pretzels |
2005 | Daymond John, President & Co-Founder, FUBU |
2004 | Walter S. Mossberg, Reporter & Editor, The Wall Street Journal |
2001 | Frederick J. Beste, III, Partner, Mid-Atlantic Venture Funds |
2000 | Walter W. Buckley, III, President & CEO, Internet Capital Group |
1999 | Michael A. Daniels, Chairman, Network Solutions |
1998 | Scott DeGarmo, Former Editor, Success Magazine |
Bio-Life-Tech Speakers
20102009 | Elias A. Zerhouni, MD, Former Director, National Institute of Health Dr. Robert J. Laskowski, President & CEO, Christiana Care Health System |
2008 | Alan B. Levin, Former President and CEO, Happy Harry’s Pharmacy Chain Nominee as Director of Delaware Economic Development Founding Partner, Innovation Capital Partners |
2007 | Anirban Basu, Chairman & CEO, Sage Policy Group, Inc |
2006 | Kathy Crothall, Founder, Animas Corporation |
2005 | Osagie Imosagie, Managing Partner & Co-Founder, Phoenix IP Ventures |
Jeff Singer, VP of Eastern Region NASDAQ | |
Dr. Wise Young, Professor, Chair, Department of Cell Biology & Neuroscience, Rutger’s University | |
2003 & 2004 | C. Boyd Clarke, President, CEO & Chairman, Neose Technology |
2002 | Leonard P. Sharkin, CEO & Chairman, NaPro BioTherapeutics, now Tapestry |