Entrepreneur Development Center

Entrepreneurs Striving for Excellence

Clock IconUpcoming Seminars/
Networking Events*

January 13, 2009
Seminar 4: Creating and Protecting Value for the Entrepreneurial Enterprise

March 10, 2009
Seminar 5: Merger and Acquisition Strategies for the Entrepreneurial Enterprise and Exit Plans for the Entrepreneur

* Seminars and networking events are part of the nine-month program.

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Clock IconEDC Founding Members and Advisory Board

The founding members and Advisory Board of the Entrepreneur Development Center are esteemed organizations that offer expert guidance for business owners. Through their influence on this program, you gain access to the highest level of entrepreneurial knowledge and expertise.

Find out about the founding members and Advisory Board.

Art Jacoby

Art Jacoby is a motivating, award-winning consultant who guides CEOs in accomplishing the successful growth of their businesses with assessment, planning, and execution advisory services. His early career included executive positions with Target Corporation, hospitality conglomerate Carlson Companies, and cosmetic manufacturer Aveda Corporation.

A five-time CEO who has advised several hundred companies during the past 20 years, Jacoby provides an unusual depth and breadth of experience to his portfolio of clients. His proven strategies and methods generate the clarity, focus, and discipline that make substantial progress practical and achievable.

Jacoby is an active member of the Greater Baltimore Technology Council. He was named Top Business Advisor by Baltimore Smart CEO Magazine in 2006, received the Connector Award from the Greater Baltimore Technology Council in 2005, and was named the International Winner of the Beauty & Barber Supply Institute Max Award for Marketing in 1999.

Entrepreneur Development Center    UMUC at Dorsey Station   6865 Deerpath Road, Elkridge, MD 21075 USA
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