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2006 Annual Meeting
Entrepreneurs for Energy Efficiency, Inc. (E-3)
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Key Bridge Marriott
Arlington, Virginia
April 26, 2006
Barriers to Entry: Identification and Strategies
7:00 - 8:00 Continental Breakfast and Fellowship
8:00 – 8:10 Call to Order
Jim Echols
Entrepreneurs for Energy Efficiency, Inc.
8:10 – 8:40 Keynote Address:
Introduction by John McBride
New Horizon Technologies, Butte, MT www.newhorizontech.com
U.S. Congressman Denny Rehberg (R-MT) www.house.gov/rehberg
presented by: Jason Begger, Legislative Assistant
8:40 – 9:00 Opening Comments and Introductions
E-3 Officers and Board of Directors, meeting attendees
9:00 – 10:00 E-3 Success Story:
“Government Grants: Good News? Bad News?” 1_Acker.pdf
“International Marketing: Create International Alliances to Gain Product Knowledge
and Share Environmental Challenges”
Larry Acker
Metlund D’Mand Systems, Costa Mesa, CA www.gothotwater.com
10:30 – 11:45 “Overcoming Barriers to Entry”
Dennis Gerschick 2_Gerschick.pdf
Gerschick Business & Investment Counsel, LLC, Kennesaw, GA www.gerschick.com
11:45 – 12:00 Case Study: “Commercialization of University Research”
Roy Hardy
Spinworks, LLC, Erie, PA www.spin-works.com
12:00 - 1:00 Lunch
1:15 – 2:30 William S. Rafferty
Mestek, Inc., Westfield, MA www.mestek.com
Founded in 1898, as Mesta Machine Company, Mestek is a billion dollar corporation with over thirty companies in the HVAC, metal forming and material handling industries, acquiring many small companies in manufacturing and the building industry.
2:45 – 3:45 “What strategic allies and investors want….And do you have it?”
John Servo 5_Servo.pdf
Dawnbreaker, Inc., Rochester, NY www.dawnbreaker.com
3:45-4:15 New technology introduction:
Doug Shackelford
Whaste Technologies, Inc., Washington, D.C.
4:15-4:30 Closing Remarks and Adjourn
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