The Economic Summit is tomorrow! - New Speaker!

[Andrew Swingler]

Don't forget that the 3rd Annual Economic Summit will take place
tomorrow morning. at 7.15am

We've added an additional speaker - Neel Grover, CEO and President of
Buy.com will discuss business strategies for 2009.

Neel was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Buy.com in May 2006. He
has served Buy.com as its President since September 2003 and as a
member of the Board of Directors since November 2001. He previously
served as Chief Operating Officer from October 2004 to May 2006. From
March to September 2003, he served as President of BuyNetwork Inc.,
the former parent company of Buy.com. Prior to this, Neel was with
ThinkTank Holdings, a private equity management company, most recently
as a General Partner. Prior to joining ThinkTank Holdings, he was a
Senior Associate in the Business & Technology Departments of the law
firms Brobeck, Phleger, & Harrison and Jones, Day, Reavis, & Pogue.
Neel received his J.D., cum laude, from the University of San Diego
School of Law, Order Of The Coif, and his B.A. in Economics from the
University of California at Irvine where he was Captain of the Men's
Tennis Team.


Learn about different perspectives on the economy and how these top
executives are strategically planning to adapt their business plans
for the challenges and opportunities in the marketplace. Don’t miss
out on this very informative presentation, an executive panel
discussion focused on business strategies for 2009. The panelists
will
be available for questions at the end of the presentation.


Panelists will include:
- Pepperdine University: Demosthenes Vardiabasis, Ph.D.
(International
trade and effects on CA)
- Bank of America Business Banking: Julian Parra, Senior Vice
President
- LW and Associates: Lori Williams, Chief Strategist
- Buy.com: Neel Grover, CEO and President

You can pay at the door - Tickets are $20 for Chamber members, and $30
for non-members.

A continental breakfast and beverages will be provided.

Hosted by Pacific Life, the event will take place at their facility at
45 Enterprise, Aliso Viejo, between 7.15am and 9.15am on Thursday
March 26th.

A flyer is available with more details. Use this link to download the
flyer:
http://tinyurl.com/dbt75p

We want to say "Thank You!" to our title sponsors for this event -
Pepperdine University, Renaissance Club Sport, and Bank of America.

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow!