Now in its 2nd year, Shenandoah University's Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business Symposium is a forum designed to inspire and educate attendees of all ages, professions and industries regarding business trends, challenges and best practices. Taking place at Halpin-Harrison Hall, which houses the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business, the Symposium has become a signature event for Shenandoah University. The sessions are interactive and include the following:

• Technology
• Financing
• Organizational Strategy
• Government Contracting
• Business Management
• Business Resources
  

Keynote sessions will be offered by Steven Abramowitz, market director for Accelerent, who will speak on “Networking – Building Your Business, Large or Small;” Valerie Gaydos, an angel investor, business development expert and president of Fifty-First Associates, LLC, will discuss “Preparing for Success;” and Marissa Levin, founder and CEO of Information Experts and a 2009 Washingtonian Magazine Technology Titan, will speak on "Marketing 102 - Positioning For Success."

Registration is $50. A group rate is available for three participants or more registering from a single organization for $40 per person.

Go to http://www.su.edu/hfbbusinesssymposium to view symposium schedule and to register online.  Online registration is available through March 8.

This is the second annual business symposium hosted by the Harry F. Byrd, Jr. School of Business. This event is presented by Sprint; First Bank; Valley Health; SusQtech; Annandale Millwork; Wachovia; Yount, Hyde & Barbour; BB&T; M&H Plastics; Sodexo Catering; Bruce, Renner & Wilfong; The Winchester Star; The Winchester Group; Winchester Wealth Management; Costco; and is sponsored in part by WINC-FM; WZRV-FM; The Northern Virginia Daily; and TV3 Winchester.

For information on the symposium, contact Suzanne Conrad at shpconrad@aol.com or (540) 722-8650.

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