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Innovation, Professor to Successful Entrepreneur

September 04, 2017 9:05 AM | Deleted user

Next meeting is September 12th, 2017

Innovation, Professor to Successful Entrepreneur

Johnny Park, Spensa Technologies

A journey of transitioning from a Purdue engineering professor to a technology startup founder, and some lessons learned along the way. Johnny Park will be sharing his innovation success story as well as helpful innovative tips for all business owners. This is a must-see presentation. Johnny is a headliner for Purdue Innovation. It is an honor to have him speak to our group.

Speaker Bio:

Johnny Park is the Founder and CEO of SpensaTechnologies. Spensa offers hardware and software solutions to help growers and trusted advisors better protect their crops from pests such as insects, weeds, and disease.Spensa gathers high-resolution data, models that data to reveal insights, and clearly presents the findings to help make the most informed decisions possible. Prior to Spensa, Johnny was a professor in the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University. Johnny and his wife Lisa first met when they were both Freshman at Purdue, dated for 5 years, and have been married for 18 years. They have 4 children aged 16, 14, 12, and 10.
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Thank you...
Thank you to Lori Bauerle with Indoff Office Interiors, for donating a gift to our September speaker, Johnny Park, Spensa Technologies.
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August Guests
Mary Arth-employee at Art of Framing
Carla Barnhart-employee of Stanley Steemer
Jessica Dill-Doulas of Greater Lafayette
Sarah Lamar-Rubia Flowers
Melanie Nemacheck-Health by Mel
Stephanie Sweet
Voltisa Vasili-V's Delicacies
Tasha Williams-Custom Forms, Inc.
Nathalie Duval-Couetil-Speaker
1 Additional Guest

27 Members
10 Guests
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Art Journaling Workshop


September 6th - October 11th-Five Sessions
Art Journaling Workshop
AWBO Members receive 50% off
Info: http://mailchi.mp/efcd956e30d3/youre-invited?e=[UNIQID]

Joanna Retherford, Revision PS

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AWBO meets at Noon on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at the MCL Restaurant 
& Bakery in
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(Excluding June)
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 2016-17
AWBO Board

President  
Melony Ramsey
President Elect 
Deb Plue
Vice-Presidents Programs 
Joanna Retherford
Lisa Lambert-Snodgrass
Vice-Presidents Membership
Linda Berryman
Isabel Hogue
Vice-Presidents Hospitality 
Anna Kennedy
Debbie McGregor
Secretary 
Kathy Selvey
Treasurer
Shirley Pence
Communications 
Amanda Snider
Jenna Isch 
Special Events
Holiday Auction
Melony Ramsey
Summer Social
Deb Plue


Contact Us:  
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3-Minute Spotlight to showcase your business 
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Contact:
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or
Lisa Lambert-Snodgrass 
-------------------Membership and Renewal
Membership renewals for the 2016-2017 season are due October 1st.  You can renew online at www.AWBO.org or contact Linda Berryman or Isabel Hogue.
 

The AWBO Newsletter is published monthly. All submissions are in paragraph form via email by the 20th of the month to: kimberlyringler@gmail.com 
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