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Starting out, Creating a Brand & Selling to the Big Fish – LaunchYU Speaker Series

LaunchYUhas partnered with York University’s Divison of Advancement to bring you the LaunchYUSpeaker Series; aseries featuring top York University alumni entrepreneurs. Each part of the series will aim to capture the real stories, challenges, successes and failures that they have encountered in their journeys.
These talks are meant toINSPIRE,MOTIVATE, andEDUCATEthe audience on the realities of launching a startup in today’s world.
Speaker:
Sharon Vinderine, BA ’94
Founder & CEO,Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA)
Sharon Vinderine is the founder of Parent Tested Parent Approved (PTPA), the leading consumer awards program in North America. Thousands of brands proudly display the PTPA seal of approval on packaging and marketing as a means of differentiation from their competition on store shelves.
Vinderine has been acknowledged by the media as an “industry leader and innovator”, and is the recipient of the RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Award & the Silver Stevie Awards for Female Entrepreneur of the Year. She has appeared on more than 150 television shows on networks that include ABC, NBC, Fox & MSNBC.
Before venturing into the world of baby products, Vinderine was the founder of the first wireless Internet company in Canada,MIPPSNet Online, which was ranked as one of “Canada’s HottestStart Ups” by Profit magazine.
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Date

Oct 18 2018
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Time

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location

Second Student Centre, York University @ 4700 Keele St, North York, ON M3J 3T8, Canada
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