Contact:
Ross MacDonald-Allan, Beedie School, 778.782.9492 rossm@sfu.ca
Jon French, The Next 36, 647.259.8943 ext. 101; jon@thenext36.ca

MEDIA ADVISORY

Simon Fraser University will announce a new partnership with one of Canada’s leading developers of entrepreneurial talent, The Next 36. The linkage further solidifies SFU’s reputation as a Canadian leader in fostering entrepreneurship and innovation, and for developing the next generation of founders and leaders of new ventures.

For more information, visit http://at.sfu.ca/naIHmR

WHAT: The Next 36 and SFU academic partnership announcement
DATE: Thursday, February 7, 2013 
TIME: 2:30-4 p.m.

LOCATION:

Diamond Alumni Centre
Burnaby Campus
8888 University Drive
Simon Fraser University

PARTICIPANTS:

• Andrew Petter, president, Simon Fraser University
• Claudia Hepburn, executive director and co-founder, The Next 36
• Michael Cheng, entrepreneur, 2013 cohort, The Next 36
• Terry Beech, CEO and founder of HireTheWorld
  

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