August 9, 2012 - Thursday
Come Celebrate With Us!
DaVinci Institute will celebrate its 15th Anniversary on Aug 9, 2012. As part of the celebration there will be a ribbon cutting ceremony and an open house to highlight the Institute's many accomplishments made over the past years.
Launched in 1997 as a non-profit organization, DaVinci Institute has emerged as a center of visionary thought, attracting both a national and international following of inventors, innovators, idea junkies and business leaders.
Join us as we celebrate this special time and come with us as we make brilliant plans for the future.
EVENT: DaVinci Institute 15th Anniversary Open House
DATE: August 9, 2012 - Thursday
TIME: 10:00am-12:00pm
WEBSITE: http://www.davinciinstitute.com/events/619/davinci-institute-15th-anniversary-open-house-thursday-august--9-2012
LOCATION: DaVinci Institute, 511 E. South Boulder Road, Louisville, CO 80027
DIRECTIONS: Driving Directions
COST: $0, Members: Free, SuperMembers: Free
PHONE: 303-666-4133
TOPIC: Come Celebrate With Us!
SPEAKERS: Deb Frey, Thomas Frey
HOST: Deb Frey
Vice President - DaVinci Institute
Deb Frey is the Vice President of the DaVinci Institute with responsibility for the company’s Global Design and New Business Development. In this role, she continues to advance the corporate initiative, which is, as Deb puts it, “Creating the future we all want for our children.” As DaVinci Institute’s Vice President, Deb helps to define the key projects and initiatives for resource commitment, keeps her finger on the pulse of the local social climate and prides herself in understanding and embracing a talented and diverse world-wide community.
Deb serves as booking agent for Futurist Keynote Speaker Thomas Frey. She handles the booking, contracts and travel arrangements to ensure a great experience for both the client and for Thomas.
Deb also serves as a contributing editor to the Impact Lab, the DaVinci Institute blog billed as “a laboratory of the future human experience.” She is an expert in the latest trends in research, news reviews, topical studies, and all the “crazy stuff” ignored by mainstream media.
In addition to her executive duties, Deb helps to systematize the many faces of DaVinci Institute including DaVinci Coders and DaVinci Inventor Showcase. Innovative and inventive her staff will tell you, “She sparkles”.
HOST: Thomas Frey
Executive Director and Senior Futurist at the DaVinci Institute
Thomas Frey is Executive Director and Senior Futurist at the DaVinci Institute as well as Google top rated futurist speaker.
As part of the celebrity speaking circuit, Tom continually pushes the envelope of understanding, creating fascinating images of the world to come. His keynote talks on futurist topics have captivated people ranging from high level government officials to executives in Fortune 500 companies including NASA, IBM, AT&T, Hewlett-Packard, Lucent Technologies, First Data, Boeing, Capital One, Bell Canada, Visa, Ford Motor Company, Qwest, Allied Signal, Hunter Douglas, Direct TV, International Council of Shopping Centers, National Association of Federal Credit Unions, Times of India, Leaders in Dubai, and many more.
Because of his work inspiring inventors and other revolutionary thinkers, Tom has been referred to as the modern "Father of Invention" and the "Dean of Futurists." Before launching the DaVinci Institute, Tom spent 15 years at IBM as an engineer and designer where he received over 270 awards, more than any other IBM engineer.
