Business-minded residents of Lake Forest and the northern suburbs are invited to attend the first installment of the Lake Forest Innovation & Entrepreneurship Speaker Series. Speaking at the event will be Jeff Hoffman, former CEO of Priceline.com, uBid.com and founder of colorjar.com. In addition to his work as a business leader, Hoffman sits on President Obama’s National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Also speaking at the event is Ross Kimbarovsky, a serial entrepreneur and founder of CrowdSpring.com. “Both entrepreneurs bring a career’s worth of important lessons for start-up companies,” said Susan Kelsey, Economic Development Coordinator for the City of Lake Forest, “we are proud to have them with us to kick off this exciting series.”