Thirty Young Canadian Entrepreneurs Selected to Join Team Canada at the G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit in Nice, France
International Event to Address Role of Youth Entrepreneurship in Post-Recovery World
(firmenpresse) - TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire) -- 08/30/11 -- Following a five-week-long call for applications, The Canadian Youth Business Foundation announced today the names of the 30 young entrepreneurs who will form the official Canadian delegation at the G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit (G20 YES) in Nice, France, this fall.
Thirty dynamic young Canadian entrepreneurs have been selected to participate in the G20 YES, an annual international summit that brings together dedicated and influential entrepreneurs of the G20 countries, between October 31 and November 2, 2011. At the summit, delegates will be working together to identify the ways that governments and business communities can best harness the potential of young entrepreneurs, while also driving public policy, raising awareness and providing a voice for young entrepreneurs around the globe. The resulting recommendations will then be officially handed to the G20 leaders on November 3rd in Cannes.
Representing Canada will be:
"The Canadian Youth Business Foundation is proud to have some of Canada's most driven, resourceful and influential young entrepreneurs participate in the G20 Young Entrepreneur Summit," explains Vivian Prokop, chief executive officer of the Canadian Youth Business Foundation and founding chair of the G20 Young Entrepreneurs' Alliance. "These dynamic young delegates have been selected for their role as Canada's job creators and innovators. Hailing from the four corners of our country and focused in diverse sectors of our economy, they have an impressive depth of experience and insight to offer to the G20 leaders and their fellow entrepreneurs. In November, these 28 young entrepreneurs will come home with strengthened knowledge, a credible platform and the voice to become a leader who drives change to the culture of entrepreneurship in Canada."
CYBF hosted the inaugural G20 YES in Toronto in June 2010, inviting 200 young entrepreneurs and the organizations that represent them from the G20 countries to participate in the development of a communique delivered to the G20 leaders. The Summit also resulted in the creation of the G20 Young Entrepreneurs' Alliance, an international network of like-minded organizations supporting youth entrepreneurship.
Canadian Youth Business Foundation - Canada's Entrepreneur Gateway
The Canadian Youth Business Foundation (CYBF) is the 'go to' place for youth entrepreneurship. As a national charity, we are dedicated to growing Canada's economy one young entrepreneur at a time. We look at character not collateral, when providing youth, age 18-34, with pre-launch coaching, business resources, start-up financing and mentoring. We help them launch and sustain a successful entrepreneurial business. .
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CYBF Media Contact:
Rachel Azagury
Senior Manager, Marketing and Communications
416-408-2923 x2111 or Cell: 647-834-2923
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