Economic research and reports to study the role of entrepreneurial behavior and intrapreneurship in economic growth<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\u0093I\u0092ve been working for a long time to help our region achieve its economic potential \u0096 not by trying to emulate other regions, but by growing based on our strengths,\u0094 Aberman added. \u0093Employers need a full pipeline of capable, visionary and technology-savvy talent that are ready and able to lead change and promote growth. We are looking forward to contributing our collective talents towards this challenge.\u0094<\/p>\n
To fulfill its mission, the Marymount Intrapreneurship Initiative benefits from the leadership of Aberman, a well-known leader in the greater Washington region\u0092s innovation community. MI2 <\/sup>also has an initial advisory board of 11 proven business intrapreneurs whose insights will shape Marymount SBT\u0092s intrapreneurial education, while adding their expertise to community events and educational offerings:<\/p>\n\nMichael Avon (ICX Media)<\/li>\n Ed Barrientos (Brazen Technologies)<\/li>\n Ben Foster (GoCanvas)<\/li>\n Terry Hsiao (Kaleyra)<\/li>\n Harry Klaff (JLL)<\/li>\n Gene Reichers (Sands Capital)<\/li>\n Elizabeth Shea (REQ)<\/li>\n Steve Trax (MAI Capital)<\/li>\n Mary Tucker (UPIC Health)<\/li>\n Mark Walsh (Ruxton Ventures)<\/li>\n Cheryl Williford (Modus Create)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\u0093The launch of the Marymount Intrapreneurship Initiative is an important step in our Marymount Strategic Plan to promote innovation and position Marymount as a unique resource for our region\u0092s employers,\u0094 said Dr. Irma Becerra, President of Marymount University. \u0093I am an intrapreneur myself, as I use entrepreneurial skills to lead change and growth at a very special university. Through my own life experience, I have demonstrated how people can use entrepreneurial skills to make a real difference. Our entire Marymount community is excited about this new initiative, and we are looking forward to addressing the growing technology talent gap.\u0094<\/p>\n
\u0093Marymount is embracing the promise of a new economy that is increasingly driven by data, high-powered computing and entrepreneurship,\u0094 said Dr. Hesham El-Rewini, Provost at Marymount University. \u0093MI2 <\/sup>is one of several initiatives and academic programs we are developing to prepare the next generation of students and position Marymount as a reliable partner in this new economy.\u0094<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Marymount University\u0092s School of Business and Technology (SBT) has launched an initiative to address one of the most significant talent gaps in the greater Washington region \u0096 a shortage of graduates who are prepared to use entrepreneurial skills to help employers grow and meet the challenges of an ever-changing world. The Marymount Intrapreneurship Initiative (MI2) […]<\/p>\n
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