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Entrepreneur in Residence Session with Alan Meckler, PhD

Alan M. Meckler, PhD, will share his experience as an internet media pioneer and a producer of leading trade shows for the 3D Printing and Bitcoin businesses.

Tuesday, September 23, 2014
12:00pm – 1:00pm
General Motors Classroom, Byrne Hall
Intended Audience(s): Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students-Graduate, Students-Undergraduate
Categories: Lectures & Seminars

Join the Entrepreneurship Initiative at Tuck Tuesday 09/23 at 12:10 p.m. in General Motors classroom for our Entrepreneur in Residence session with Alan M. Meckler, PhD (see bio below).

Please RSVP to Entrepreneurship@tuck.dartmouth.edu

Alan M. Meckler was one of the first media professionals to spot the potential of the Internet. He launched INTERNET WORLD magazine and a trade show by the same name in 1993. These properties were sold for $274 million in cash in 1998. He created the trade show Search Engine Strategies in 2000. This was sold in 2006 for $47 million. Presently he is Chairman and CEO of MecklerMedia Corporation which has leading trade shows for the 3D Printing and Bitcoin business (www.mecklermedia.com). Meckler has Ph.D. in American history from Columbia University and has written several books and been published in The New Yorker. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve and New York Air National Guard (1969-1975). 

About the Entrepreneur In Residence program:

Tuck's Entrepreneur In Residence (EIR) program brings entrepreneurs to campus to provide students with direct feedback on entrepreneurial matters. The Entrepreneurship Initiative believes this practitioner advice to be of great value to orient students in all stages of their entrepreneurship education.

For more information, contact:
Geoff Gunning

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.