{"id":17476,"date":"2010-11-01T09:43:06","date_gmt":"2010-11-01T13:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=17476"},"modified":"2021-01-06T13:34:38","modified_gmt":"2021-01-06T18:34:38","slug":"entrepreneurial-leader-to-speak-at-ucf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/entrepreneurial-leader-to-speak-at-ucf\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrepreneurial Leader To Speak at UCF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI), part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/college\/business-administration\/\">UCF College of Business Administration<\/a>, will welcome <strong>Joe Lee<\/strong> to campus on Wednesday, November 3 at 4:30 p.m. in Business Administration 1, Room 238. Lee is a co-founder of Red Lobster and formerly was vice president of General Mills and chairman\/CEO of Darden Restaurants.<\/p>\n<p>Lee will be speaking as part of the CEI&#8217;s Entrepreneurial Speaker Series, a new initiative to bring entrepreneurs on campus to talk about their experiences:<\/p>\n<li>&#8220;Entrepreneurial Journeys,&#8221; where speakers will tell the story of how they got started;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Entrepreneurial Strategies,&#8221; where students will become acquainted with the tactics used by successful entrepreneurs;<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Entrepreneurial Leaders,&#8221; where thought and practice leaders will come to share their wisdom.<\/li>\n<p>For more information, contact the CEI at (407) 823-3683, or visit their website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (CEI), part of the UCF College of Business Administration, will welcome Joe Lee to campus on Wednesday, November 3 at 4:30 p.m. in Business Administration 1, Room 238. 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