Lexington To Host Creative Cities Summit In April
10/01/10 | Kentucky Business Network
This spring, Lexington will host the “Creative Cities” summit, which will be a chance to put Kentucky’s innovative talent on display as well as a way for Kentucky businesses to network and share creative strategies. The Creative Cities Summit is a multi-disciplinary conference that brings together creative leaders from around the world to build and showcase creative business approaches and thinking. The conference will focus on several key areas, including: talent attraction & retention, innovation, developing entrepreneurship, community design and civic engagement. The typical audience for the Creative Cities Summit will include: economic development professionals, artists, arts and cultural advocates, government, business leaders, various professionals, entrepreneurs, planners, architects, venture capitalists, and, of course, college students. Currently the Lexington summit is expected to have 600 attendees. Organizers of the conference have raised more than $200,000 in donations to host on the conference in Lexington. The largest gift was donated from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
How do I sign up?
Visit the Creative Cities newsletter form for more information and sign up details: http://creativecitieslexington.us1.list-manage.com
