The Upstate Venture Association of New York (UVANY) says it’s on track to draw 400 people to its venture forum in Ithaca next Tuesday, April 8, headlined by Chobani founder and CEO Hamdi Ulukaya.
The forum — held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Ithaca College, Emerson Suites — also features top student entrepreneur teams, dubbed “Tomorrow’s Leaders,” from nine Central New York colleges.
“Hamdi’s eagerness to keynote the event is an inspiration to everyone given his passion for student entrepreneurialism and his leadership example. His involvement is creating a great deal of buzz about the entire event throughout the region,” Sam Ticknor, executive director of UVANY, tells CNYBJ.com.
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