singursaga: Fwd: 2 Week Countdown to the Passing the Torch of Success Event

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Fwd: 2 Week Countdown to the Passing the Torch of Success Event

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From: PAAIA <info@paaia.org>
Date: Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 6:04 AM
Subject: 2 Week Countdown to the Passing the Torch of Success Event
To: palashbiswaskl@gmail.com

PAAIA HOUSTON CHAPTER PRESENTS:
Passing the Torch of Success

Rice University—Stude Concert Hall
Houston, TX
3PM to 6PM (Doors Open at 2PM)

In a remarkable gathering, some of the most accomplished Iranian Americans share their experiences with the next generation of leaders. The event will be held at Rice University's Stude Concert Hall on February 20th in Houston, TX. Rudi Bakhtiar, former CNN anchor, and K-Von, host of MTV's Disaster Date will host the 2011 Passing the Torch of Success. Speakers include:

• Davar Ardalan—Executive Producer, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
• Hamid Biglari—Vice-Chairman, Citicorp|Citigroup
• Behzad Ranjbaran—Composer and Professor, The Juilliard School
• Dr. Pardis Sabeti—Scientist and Professor, Harvard University
• Faryar Shirzad— Global Head of the Government Affairs, Goldman Sachs & Co.
• Mahvash Yazdi—Chief Information Officer, Southern California Edison

Tickets and Information about this event is available at www.paaiahouston.com. To view the pdf, please click here.

Passing the Torch of Success is an ongoing series of educational and inspirational events aimed primarily at youth and organized by members of the PAAIA Board and local Chapters. For more information on past events, please click here.