Meeting a Kauffman Foundation representative

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Katie Peterson is a manager in Advancing Innovation for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

Katie Petersen of The Kauffman Foundation will be visiting ecentre at Massey University for a discussion around innovation & entrepreneurship. Katie Petersen is a manager in Advancing Innovation for the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. She joined the Foundation in 2007, and currently directs one of the Foundation’s newest projects, iStart, a community for business plan competitions. She has been involved with iStart since its inception in early 2010, helping to develop and execute the community’s business model, implement an overall marketing campaign, and handle day-to-day operations to ensure the site’s success. In addition, Petersen is the manager for the iBridge Network, a program of the Kauffman Innovation Network.