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September Global Economic Opportunity Circle Meeting

Monday, September 20, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)

San Francisco, CA

September Global Economic Opportunity Circle Meeting

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Monday September 20, 2010

6:00-6:30 Prospective Member Overview

6:30 to 9:00 PM Global Economic Opportunity Circle Meeting

 

Location:  The San Francisco Foundation

Full Circle Fund's Global Economic Opportunity Circle's goal is to support and strengthen channels for economic opportunity and empowerment, both locally in the Bay Area and internationally. We seek ideas, organizations, and leaders that are innovative, scale-able, and ready to benefit from the engaged philanthropic support of Full Circle Fund. Now is a great time for new members to get involved with our Circle.  

Come check out our September meeting where we welcome a guest speaker from Omidyar Network. Omidyar Network is a philanthropic investment firm dedicated to harnessing the power of markets to create opportunity for people to improve their lives.  Established in 2004 by eBay founder Pierre Omidyar and his wife Pam, the organization invests in and helps scale innovative organizations to catalyze economic and social change.

Chris Bishko is director of investments for Omidyar Network’s Consumer Internet & Mobile initiative. He will speak broadly about the organization’s mission and flexible capital strategy as well spotlight some the successes of Omidyar Network’s portfolio organizations

Agenda (subject to change):

  • 6:00 Full Circle Fund Overview for Prospective Members
  • 6:30 Networking/Dinner
  • 7:00 Welcome, Introductions, announcements 
  • 7:20 Guest Speaker: Chris Bishko, Director, Investments, Omydiar Network
  • 8:15 Project Team Updates
  • 9:00 Meeting Wrap-up

More about the Speaker:

Chris Bishko, Director, Investments Omidyar Network

Chris’s expertise spans a variety of subsectors within the technology and financial services industries. At Omidyar Network, Chris brings his diverse experience to his role in making investments across the Media, Markets & Transparency initiative, particularly in the Consumer Internet & Mobile investment area. Before joining Omidyar Network, Chris was an Executive Director with JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he began his career in 1992. During his 16 years in investment banking, Chris held a variety of positions across investment banking client coverage, equity capital markets, and private equity investing. As a private equity investment professional, Chris was a member of a team responsible for more than $450 million of investments. Chris received a BS from Duke University, where he graduated magna cum laude and majored in biomedical engineering and English literature.

 

We look forward to seeing you there!


Best regards,

GEO Circle Leadership

Sarah Wigglesworth
GEO Circle Co-Chair
swigglesworth@gmail.com

Pamela Hawley
GEO Circle Co-Chair
phawley@universalgiving.org

 

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San Francisco Foundation
225 Bush Street
San Francisco, CA 94104

Monday, September 20, 2010 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM (PT)


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