Johannesburg 27 May 2010
This month 27dinner will cost R100 per person (cash only) & includes meal of your choice and welcome cocktail.
Please click here to choose your meal option.
Speakers
Vinny Lingham
Topic of talk: Building a Global Business - Lesson's Learnt
Bio: Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Yola
Vinny is a seasoned, globally acclaimed entrepreneur who has founded a number of businesses, including the award-winning search engine marketing company, Clicks2Customers. He was recently chosen as a Young Global Leader Honoree 2009 by the World Economic Forum. He has been recognized as a high-impact entrepreneur by Endeavor Global and awarded the 2006 Top Young IT Entrepreneur.
He serves on numerous international advisory boards for search engine and affiliate marketing, including Commission Junction and Yahoo!, speaks at conferences around the world and is frequently cited on Web 2.0 trends. He studied Information Systems at the University of Cape Town and graduated with an honors degree in Electronic Commerce from the University of South Africa.
Eve Dmochowska
Topic of talk: How the Crowdfund and the Geekspace will jumpstart Geekdom in South Africa.
Bio: Eve is the founder of the Crowdfund, the first crowdsourced initiative to fund online startups, and of the Geekspace, which is South Africa's first private hot desking hub for geeks. She has lived in the online space for 15 years, and is involved in many other online initiatives such as The Buyers Bibles and the soon to be launched Dealcatcher. Eve also speaks, lectures and writes extensively on all aspects of the online space.
Mark Stacey
Topic of talk: The impact of social media on decision making in the enterprise.
Bio: Mark Stacey is the founder and owner of Aphelion, an information management consultancy focused on bringing new sources of data into the decision making process. With clients spanning 3 continents, and industries ranging from mining to retail and healthcare, Aphelion is fast becoming a leader in its field.
Twitter Blanket Drive http://www.twitterblanketdrive.co.za
Hey Guys we will be collecting blankets in aid of the Twitter blanket drive to help those less fortunate than ourselves. So please show your support by bringing a blanket along to 27dinner and these will be handed over to the guys managing the drive. We will all be warm this winter, lets think of those who won't be.
Please spread the word.
Many thanks - 27dinner team




