Kjell Hegstad, co-founder of Digital Vikings, will be among the Free Lunch Friday lecture series speakers. He will speak Oct. 10.

Business leaders speak

UD's Free Lunch Friday entrepreneurial series continues in October

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1:19 p.m., Sept. 29, 2014--The University of Delaware Entrepreneurship Club (E-Club), in collaboration with the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics' Horn Program in Entrepreneurship, invites students and members of the campus community to hear lectures by promising entrepreneurs at Free Lunch Friday events this October.

Each Friday at 11 a.m., students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends of the university are invited to attend a 15-20 minute presentation at the Venture Development Center located at 132 E. Delaware Ave. Each presentation is on an aspect of entrepreneurship, followed by a 30-minute question and answer session.

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The events are free and open to the public, but seating is on a first come, first served basis. Lunch and refreshments are free to attendees.

Upcoming speakers include:

  • Oct. 3: Chris Wink, co-founder of Technical.ly
  • Oct. 10: Kjell Hegstad, co-founder of Digital Vikings
  • Oct. 17: Steve Mahoney, SevOne’s original intern
  • Oct. 24: Rob Van Etten, CEO of Brighton Cromwell
  • Oct. 31: Jeff Schwarz, president of J. Schwarz Inc. and co-owner of the Mid Atlantic Grand Prix

Article by Sunny Rosen

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