October 23, 2012

Jack Kaplan, Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship,

Columbia Business School

Marriott Hanover, 1401 Rt. 10 East, Whippany, NJ Phone: 973-538-8811

Registration 11:30, Luncheon 12:00 noon – 2:00 PM

Learn how serial entrepreneur Jack Kaplan, founder of Datamark Technologies raised millions for three successful high tech companies.

Kaplan is author of “Patterns of Entrepreneurship” and

“Getting Started in Entrepreneurship” and

an Adjunct Professor at Columbia Business School.

Jack M. Kaplan is an experienced well-accomplished serial entrepreneur, consultant to many companies in management organization and financial services and Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Columbia Business School. He was the former president and founder of Datamark Technologies Inc. Ceridian a fortune 500 companies recently acquired Datamark in a cash transaction. He has extensive experience in management organization, international marketing technology innovation, software and communications . During his career, Mr. Kaplan started and managed three successful companies, raised capital in excess of 12 million dollars from companies, venture capital and wealthy angel individuals.

He is the author of “Patterns of Entrepreneurship” 4nd Edition, used as a textbook in many universities, published by John Wiley and Sons in April 2012 and “Getting Started in Entrepreneurship”. John Wiley and Sons in April 2006 His previous book, “Smart Cards: The Global Information Passport,” and articles have appeared in Technology News, Crain’s of New York MIT Enterprise Forum.

Mr. Kaplan’s professional seminar experience includes consulting for Fortune 1000 companies. The list includes MIT Enterprise Forum, Aetna Insurance Company, Panasonic Global Sales Group, and Johnson & Johnson in New Product Strategies for managers to operate their business units more effectively. He is also national and regional judge for the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award Program.

Upcoming 2012VANJ Luncheons – Save the Dates

Monday, November 12, 2012 - Fall Entrepreneurs Expo & Elevator Pitch Olympics

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

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