March 20 / 21, 2015Fredericton Convention Centre

@SAP_PDC #YESAtlantic

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Speaker gifts created by local artists:- Bronwyn Gallagher, - Jade Ansley,- Kris Leblanc, - Maja Padrov, - Andrew McCullough

Cheers to you!

Here's to the Creatives, the Innovators, the Risk­Takers,the Change­makers and the Rebels. Here's to being apart of something much bigger, building your ownventure­market­driven, social­based or both. Here's to becoming part of a team, creating somethingspecial, and changing lives.

Atlantic Canada's Youth Entrepreneurship Summuit, YESAtlantic, encourages youth to take action, seizeopportunities, join and leverage the support of theentrepreneurial ecosystem in Atlantic Canada.

Here's to reinventing Atlantic Canada.

Cheers to You!

­ Your Student Ambassadors

Day 1, FRIDAY

8:00 AM - Doors & Registration Open

9:00 AM - Opening Remarks

9:25 AM - The Millennial Dream Greg Hemmings, Hemmings House Productions Marcel Lebrun, Salesforce David Alston, Introhive

9:50 AM - Youth Entrepreneurs Gameshow - Moderated by the "Millennial Dream" Team Cat Adalay, Adalay 3DAlex Gillis, Bitness Callum Mayer, PlayPeanut

10:45 AM - Breakout Session 1: A. Creatives: Business Model Canvas - Dr. Dhirendra Shukla, TME, UNB B. Innovators: Pitching - Dawn Umlah, Innovacorp C. Rebels: Sustainable Solutions - Vanessa Paesani, Gaia Project

12:00 PM - Lunch Break Youth Entrepreneurs Panel

Kyle MacNevin, Wear Your Label Denis Daigle, OngozahModerated by Raj Melville, Executive Director, Deshpande Foundation

1:15 PM - Breakout Session 2: A. Creatives: Intro to Coding - Trevor Bernard & Chris Nicholls B. Innovators: Business Plan Writing - Ray Fitzpatrick & Joe Allen, NB

Innovation Foundation C. Rebels: Telling Your Story - Lisa Hrabluk, Wicked Ideas and Allan Gates,

Bonfire.

Day 1, FRIDAY

2:30 PM - Breakout Session 3: A. Creatives: Graphic Design - Philip Leblanc, NB Crafts College B. Innovators: Finding & Securing Funds - David Eisnor, Futurepreneur C. Rebels: Idea Generation - Sarah Short, Youth Entrepreneurship

Competition

3:40 PM - Keynote: Derrick Fung Founder & CEO of Tunezy

4:00 PM - Open Government - A Platform for Good - Rene Boudreau, NB Council on Innovation & Research - Nick Scott, NB Social Policy Research Network - Ryan Brideau, Founder CitizensCode.org

5:00 PM - VIP Reception Sponsored by International Business & Entrepreneurship Centre

- Gururaj Deshpande "Desh", Co-Founder Pond-Deshpande Centre - Premier Brian Gallant - Jeff Grammer, Partner Rho Canada Ventures

6:30 PM - National Bank's Pitch Competition and Dinner Buffet 8 youth/student companies will compete for $5000 in cash prizes.

8:00 PM - Entertainment - Local New Brunswick Band: Kill Chicago, Harvest, Jazz & Blues Rising Stars Competitor.

Day 2, SATURDAY

7:30 AM - Continental Buffet Breakfast

8:30 AM - Keynotes: Gerry Pond and Gururaj "Desh" Deshpande

9:15 AM - Hope Blooms interviewed by Gerry Pond & Desh Mamadou Wade, Craig Cain, Kolade Boboye, Alvero Wiggins, and Tara Downey.

10 :00 AM - Breakout Session 4: A. Creatives: Tech Tools to Launch Startups - Sally Ng, Planet Hatch B. Innovators: Market & Customer Validation - Taylor Gray C. Rebels: World Cafe, Amanda Hachey, Conscious Brands

11:00 AM - Simplicity Design - Merv & Matt Symes

12:00 PM - Millennial Dream Closer

1:30 PM - Chartered Bus loads from Crowne Plaza to transport to Moncton, Sackville and Halifax

Keynotes

Gerry Pond

Gururaj "Desh" Deshpande

Derrick Fung

Founder & Chairman of Mariner. Former President of Aliant

Telecom & CEO of NBTel. An innovator with Q1Labs, iMagicTV,

Brovada Technologies and Radian6. Co-Founder of the Pond-

Deshpande Centre. Recipient of the Red Cross Humanitarian

Award for New Brunswick & an inspiring mentor within the

community!

Partner of Rho Canada Ventures, Jeff has over 30 years of

operational and venture experience. Worked operationally at Intel,

Chips and Technologies, N*Able Technologies and Ember

Corporation Venture capital experience includes Techfarm Inc. and

Sigma Partners Works with young, first-time entrepreneurs to help

them build world class management teams.

Jeff Grammer

Entrepreneur, former investment banker and contributing writer for

Forbes. Derrick founded and is CEO of Tunezy, a music company

founded in Toronto, now based in New York City. Tunezy was

acquired in 2013 by SFX Entertainment. In 2014, Derrick was listed

on the prestigious Forbes Top 30 under 30 list.

Gururaj “Desh” Deshpande is the President and Chairman of

Sparta Group LLC, and Chairman of Tejas Networks. Involved

either as the founder, a founding investor or chairman of several

companies.. The Deshpande Foundation has facilitated the set up

of three other centers, outside of the Pond-Deshpande Centre.

Desh co-chairs a National Council to support President Obama’s

innovation and entrepreneurship strategy.

Millennial Dream TeamGreg Hemmings

David Alston

Marcel LebrunMarcel LeBrun is a serial entrepreneur, media philosopher, and

the CEO of Radian6. Marcel believes that “your brand is now the

sum of conversations about it”. He loves to talk about the

transformative effect of social media on how businesses

communicate with their customers, and he has been known to

geek out on the topic of social media metrics & measurement.

Senior-level, Marketing Strategy and Communications Leader

with a unique blend of marketing and technology experience

and expertise. Ranked 6th most followed CMO on Twitter by

Social Media Marketing Magazine. Ability to think outside the

box. Track record in leading Marketing and Product

Management groups to successfully introduce products to the

market through market research, product innovation, creative

communications, strategic planning, and the development of

new business ventures.

Greg Hemmings is an entrepreneur, filmmaker, content

marketer and storyteller. Greg’s passion for documentary

filmmaking has taken him to all corners of the globe. He has

told compelling stories in the arctic, the Americas, Europe and

Asia. He owns a media Production Company called Hemmings

House, which has produced and sold Television shows to more

than 65 countries around the globe.Greg is also a dad, a

husband, a musician, a snowboarder and surfs the big waves of

the Bay of Fundy.

Hope BloomsHope Blooms is an urban youth led social innovation

enterprise. Youth ages 5 to 17 years of age come together

to create solutions to problems that marginalized

communities have struggled with for generations; food

insecurity, lack of social inclusion and youth

underemployment.

These youth founded Hope Blooms Fresh herb Dressings, using organic ingredients they grow

and over the past year and a half have sold over 15,000 bottles and growing. They have put all

profits into growing yearly since 2008, over 2500 pounds of organic produce for their

community, started a scholarship fund and just opened their community food hub.

Youth Entrepreneur Speakers

Alex Gillis

Cat Adalay

Kyle MacNevin

Denis Daigle

Callum MayerRecent Dalhousie Commerce grad with a Major in Finance. Co-founder ofPeanut. Vice President of Fun Intended Inc., PropelICT - Launch36 alumniMember of the Creativity, Entrepreneurship, and Innovation (CEI) WorkingGroup at Dalhousie. Wannabe Professional Fisherman

Founder of Ongozah. At 16, I ran my first start-up selling computers &

teaching people how to use them. 2nd company was coding ruby on rails

platforms, one of which was my own, called reasonto.be. and formed a

company called Ongozah I'm also a songwriter - check them out on

YouTube!

Cat Adalay is the President and owner of Adalay 3D, a 3D design, 3D

printing, and prototyping company based in Halifax. Cat is also working

on a 2nd company that is creating a new type of turbine. Cat went to

Queen’s University for mechanical engineering. Cat coaches a basketball

team and teaches hardware programming, 3D design, & 3D printing to

kids. She enjoys working on other hardware-based projects that she

believes make a difference in the world.

Alex Gillis is a 16 year old grade 11 student who has been spearheading

the entrepreneurial scene since he first gained interest 5 years ago.

Originally a web designer, Alex has learned to attract clients and gain

traction for web-based entities. This leadership has led Alex to the role

of Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Bitness.

Kyle is a social entrepreneur, a beer-maker, an actor, a hockey goalie, and

a first-rate storyteller. Kyle and his partner recently started the business,

Wear Your Label; the first conscious clothing line aimed at individual

consumer awareness of the importance of positive mental health.

Tweet that

Marcel Lebrun @lebrun David Alston @DavidAlston Greg Hemings @GregHemmingsGerry Pond @PondDeshpande Desh @DeshpandeFoundation Raj Melville @RajMelvilleDerrick Fung @fungmoneyJeff Grammer @RhoCanada Premier Brian Gallant @BrianGallantNBHope Blooms @hopebloomshfxDenis Daigle @denisdaigleCat Adalay @Adalay3DAlex Gillis @thealexgillisCallum Mayer @caldapalKyle MacNevin @kmacnevin

SPEAKERS

@SAP_PDC#YESAtlantic

SESSION FACILITATORS

ORGANIZERSPond-Deshpande Centre @PondDeshpande Student Ambassador Program @SAP_PDCJenelle Sobey @JenelleSobey Karina Leblanc @KarinaMLeBlancYES Co-Chairs @francescajaima

Matt Symes @symplicitypdrMerv Symes @symplicitypdrVanessa Paesani @vanessapaesaniSally Ng @SallyCNgDhirendra Shukla @dshukla72Trevor Bernard @trevorbernardChris Nicholls @chris_nichollsRay Fitzpatrick @RayFitzpatrick9Lisa Hrabluck @lisahrablukAllan Gates @AllanGates1Phil Leblanc @philip_leblancJeff Harriman @JDHarrimanDavid Eisnor @davideisnor Sarah Short @SarahRoseS7Nick Scott @thefaketreeRene Boudreau @rene_boudreauRyan Brideau @BrideauTaylor Gray @TacitElementsAmanda Hachey @adhacheyDawn Umlah @DawnUmlah

Simplicity Design @sym_designsGaia Project @gaiaprojectPlanet Hatch @PlanethatchTME at UNB @UNBTMENB Innovation Foundation @nb_innovationWicked Ideas @wickedideasBonfire @BonfireStoriesFinancial Services Commission NB @FCNB_YEC @YECGovernment of New Brunswick @Gov_NBCitizens Code.org @CitizensCodeNB Social Policy Research Network @RRPSNBSPRNConscious Brands @ConsciousBrandsInnovacorp @innovacorp

SESSION SPONSORS

EMCEE EXTRAORDINAIRECory Hartlen @coryhartlen

SPONSORSACOA @ACOACanadaPond-Deshpande Centre @PondDeshpande National Bank @nationalbankSalesforce @Salesforce Build Ventures @buildventuresIBEC @unbibecInnovatia @InnovatiaInc

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