Tuesday, December 11th
9:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Gallup Building
901 F St NW # 400,
Washington, DC 20004
Join The Atlantic on December 11 for a morning of panel discussions, keynotes, and entrepreneur case studies focused on stimulating prosperity in the small business community. The program will showcase successful business owners as a part of a larger conversation on identifying and removing unnecessary regulations, increasing access to capital and facilitating growth in the small business sector.
Program Agenda:
9:00-9:30 am Case Study: Alexis Ohanian, Co-founder, Reddit
9:30-10:00 am Case Study: Nick Friedman, Co-founder & President, College Hunks Hauling Junk
10:00-10:50 am Panel Discussion: Facilitating Prosperity in the Small Business Community
- Zoltan Acs, Director, Center for Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, George Mason University
- Martin Baily, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution
- Robb Hilson, Small Business Executive, Bank of America
- Karen Kerrigan, President & Chief Executive Officer, Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council
10:50-11:20 am Case Study: Rachael Chong, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Catchafire
11:20-11:50 am Case Study: Dave Gilboa, Co-founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer, __________________Warby Parker
11:50-12:30 pm Case Study: Co-founders, Sweetgreen
- Nicolas Jammet
- Jonathan Neman
- Nathaniel Ru
Follow @Atlantic_LIVE for programming updates and join the conversation online using #SmallBiz
With Special Thanks to our Underwriters
Bank of America and The Gallup Organization
Note to Government Employees: In deference to the letter and spirit of applicable ethics regulations, this event is not intended for politically-appointed federal executive branch employees or for state and local government employees. A description of this event - written for government ethics office review - may be requested by writing Laura at forum@theatlantic.com.
