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Quan Vu
Quan Vu Pianist, Veteran Entrepreneur Biography Concert Pianist Quan Gu, Currently in the Navy, was recognized as a musical child prodigy at the age of seven. The winner of the Barcelona International Piano Competition, he has toured worldwide from China to most of Europe. A graduate from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music on full scholarship, Quan was...
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Ted Studdard
Ted Studdard S P E A K E R - A U T H O R - L E A D ER Biography Colonel Ted Studdard has proven himself as a leadership expert with over 30 years of military and corporate experience. His military resume goes far beyond leading Marines in combat. He taught tactics and leadership...
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Lynn Lowder
Lynn Lowderk CEO, Veteran Business Project (VBP) Biography A leader with in-depth experience in business, law and the military, Lynn is the co-founder and current CEO of nonprofit Veteran Business Project (VBP), which energizes and sustains veteran and military spouse entrepreneurship. Among its services, VBP offers a unique “vHarmony” matchmaking process, connecting those seeking to acquire established businesses with business owners...
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Lauren Lahn
Lauren Lahn Deputy Director, Veteran Business Outreach Center, PLNU Biography Having worked in higher education since she was a freshman in college, Lauren continues to be passionate about fostering an environment that helps learners on to the next stage of their professional lives. As Point Loma Nazarene University’s Military Outreach Senior Counselor, Lauren has had the privilege of...
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Kathryn Warren
Kathryn Warren Deputy Director, Veteran Business Outreach Center Biography Kathryn Warren currently serves as the Installation Manager for the Onward to Opportunity program (O2O), formerly known as the Veteran Career Transition Program (VCTP), for Camp Pendleton and San Diego, California.  She is responsible for the local management, coordination and administration of the IVMF’s O2O program that provides professional certification and...
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Fred Parrish
Fred Parrish Chief Executive Officer and Founder of The Profit Experts Biography Fred Parrish is the Chief Executive Officer and Founder of The Profit Experts. He is also the creator of The Profit Beacon automated CFO software and virtual CFO Services. Fred is a co-author of a new book with Michael E Gerber of The E-Myth Chief Financial Officer: Why Most Small Businesses Run Out of Money and...
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Dina Soliman
Dina Soliman DeVry University San Diego Campus Dean Biography Dina Soliman has been with DeVry University for 10+ years and currently serves as the Campus Dean in San Diego, and as Dean of Campuses, for Long Beach, Ontario, and Phoenix, AZ campuses. She has enjoyed working with active duty and veteran students, helping them with college admissions,...
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Dick Humphrey
Dick Humphrey Franchise BIZ Experts, LLC Biography Dick Humphrey is an award-winning, professional business executive with both Fortune 500 and start-up organizations. After 30 years working in the healthcare and telecommunication industries, he entered into the franchising business segment in 2008. Mr. Humphrey is the President and Founder of Franchise BIZ Experts LLC and is affiliated with the world’s largest...
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Dale Eisenberg
Dale Eisenberg Co-CEO of nonprofit Veteran Business Project Biography Dale is the Co-founder and current Co-CEO of nonprofit Veteran Business ProjectTM “Gettng Veterans into Business” (VBP), which energizes and sustains veteran and military spouse entrepreneurship. Among its services, VBP offers a unique "vharmony" matchmaking process, connecNng veterans/military spouses seeking to acquire established businesses with business owners hoping to divest. He...
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Charles Loftland
Charles Loftland Workforce Development Specialist Biography Charles has been a higher education advocate for over 25 years. He is involved in educational consulting, workforce development and veterans transition services. Charles retired from the United States Air Force in 2013 at the rank of Master Sergeant after 23 years of service. Additionally, he co-founded a non-profit organization, the Uplift...
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