Monday, April 6, 2009

Wharton/HBS Club Boca Luncheon with JOHN SCULLEY - April 15

The Wharton Club of South Florida and the Harvard Business School Club of South Florida are pleased to invite you to a luncheon with guest speaker:



JOHN SCULLEY
Venture Partner, Rho Ventures
Best known as the Former President of PepsiCo and
Former CEO of Apple Computer

who will be discussing

THINGS I HAVE LEARNED FROM
PEPSI TO APPLE TO TODAY


DATE: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 2009

TIME: 12:00 PM

VENUE: Boca Grove Plantation Country Club
21351 Whitaker Dr
Boca Raton, FL 33433
(561) 487-5300
Click here for directions




The cost for the buffet style luncheon is:

Wharton Club of S. FL Members (plus 1 guest): $35 per person
Guests/Non-Members: $45 per person

At Door: $50 per person

Complimentary valet parking is available.

Your non-refundable payment must be made no later than Monday, April 13, 2009 via our website at www.whartonsouthfla.com. If you have any questions or encounter any difficulties registering, please contact Gabriela Sanchez, Club Administrator at (786) 206-4867 or admin@whartonsouthfla.com to process your registration.


JOHN SCULLEY
John Sculley is best known as the marketing innovator who lead Pepsi-Cola Co. As CEO from 1978-1982 and CEO of Apple from 1983-1993.

During his era, "Pepsi Generation" & "Pepsi Challenge" helped propel Pepsi to the largest selling packaged consumer brand in America.

Sculley was recruited by Steve Jobs to help bring big brand consumer marketing to Apple. During Sculley's 10 years as Apple CEO, he helped launch the Apple IIe, Macintosh in 1984, Desktop Publishing, and the Apple Powerbook. By the time Sculley retired from Apple in 1993 Apple was the largest selling PC brand in the world and the most profitable computer firm.

Since leaving Apple, John Sculley has been mentoring serial entrepreneurs helping build transformational technology-enabled companies. Example are: MetroPCS, Hotwire.com, NFOResearch, SelectComfort, Intralinks, CreditX, Cardionet ).

John Sculley graduated from Brown University; earned his MBA at The Wharton School; and was awarded a PhD at Johns Hopkins University.

He was chosen as Marketing CEO of the Decade by Financial News Network; Advertising Person of the Year by both Advertising Age & Brand Management Magazine.

John resides in Palm Beach, FL and is an active mentor of serial entrepreneurs & investor in the USA & Europe.









Directions from I-95 (Go West to either exit Glades Road or Palmetto Park Road Below):

FROM GLADES ROAD:
from Glades Road, go two traffic lights South on Powerline Road and then go West on Boca Grove Boulevard to the guard house. The security will then give directions to the Country Club. Please be sure to mention that you are going to the clubhouse for a private party for HBS.

FROM PALMETTO PARK ROAD:
From Palmetto Road go North on Powerline Road two traffic lights and then going West on Boca Grove Boulevard to the guard house. The security will then give directions to the Country Club. Please be sure to mention that you are going to the clubhouse for a private party for HBS.

Directions From The Florida Turnpike:

These directions enter from the west gate which is different than the directions from I-95
Exit Glades Road in Boca Raton. Once you pay your toll, cross over Glades Road and enter Boca Grove Plantation Country Club. Drive straight to the guard house. The security will then give directions to the Country Club. Please be sure to mention that you are going to the clubhouse for a private party for HBS.

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