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GET ON BOARD: A Conversation with Sir Richard Branson


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Sir Richard Branson, Founder, Virgin Group
Carole Taylor, Chancellor, Simon Fraser University and Governor, The Vancouver Board of Trade

Fri May 25, 2012 11:30 AM - Fri May 25, 2012 02:00 PM
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Sir Richard Branson

If you had the opportunity to sit in on a fireside chat with one of the world’s most renowned entrepreneurs, what would you want to know?

On May 25, the Vancouver Board of Trade invites you to “A Conversation with Sir Richard Branson” brought to you by Virgin Atlantic Airways, in co-operation with Tourism Vancouver. The event, presented by the Vancouver Airport Authority (YVR) and British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), will feature a discussion between Carole Taylor, Chancellor of Simon Fraser University and the charismatic entrepreneur, philanthropist, and adventurer Sir Richard Branson, Founder of Virgin Group.

 

 

Presenting Sponsors:

BCIT Vancouver Airport Authority

 

Supporting Sponsors:

Allstream Dueck Auto Group Proshow Audiovisual Broadcast

 

Media Partners: 

The Vancouver Sun The Province Virgin Radio

 

About the speaker:

Whether it’s seeing his business as a force for good, the creation of the Carbon War Room, or his dramatic imprint on global entrepreneurship, Sir Richard Branson is recognized around the world for his creativity, passion and commitment to corporate social responsibility.

As the Founder of Virgin Group, his adventurous spirit has been the catalyst for more than 400 companies. With the start of Virgin Atlantic Airways’ scheduled service between Vancouver and London later this month, The Vancouver Board of Trade is pleased to invite you to lunch with Sir Richard Branson.