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Charlotte HBS Club presents David Jones, CEO and President of Peak 10 and 2010 Enterpreneur of Year
Join HBS club members and your fellow Wharton alum for an exciting presentation by David Jones, President and CEO of Peak 10.
Join us for a Presentation by David Jones, CEO and President of Peak 10 and 2010 Entrepreneur of the Year
Date: Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Time: 5:30 PM Networking; 6:15 PM Presentation; 7:00 PM Connections Event
Location: McGuire Woods, 201 N. Tryon Street, 30th Floor, Charlotte 28202. Building's security will require presentation of valid photo I.D.
Cost: Free for HBS Club Members & $20 for Wharton Club guests
Parking: If you park in the Fifth Third parking deck (entrance on 6th Street between Tryon and Church) you can get your parking ticket validated by The Capital Grille if you attend the Connections event there after the meeting.
Refreshments: Beer, wine and cheese
Connections Event: Following the presentation join us at The Capital Grille for hors d'oeuvres and networking - a great chance to mix and mingle.
A startup in 2000. Surviving the collapse of the .Com bubble in 2001. Growing exponentially throughout the decade and The Great Recession. Now the leading independent data center and managed services provider in the U.S. Peak 10 foresaw the possibility of cloud computing. But it still took the exceptional management of entrepreneur and visionary David Jones to make that dream a reality. David Jones, the CEO and President of Peak 10, took a startup vision and transformed it into a company with the strongest balance sheet and income statement in the industry. Named to Inc. magazine's 500 fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. for two consecutive years, the company boasts a solid forecast for long-term growth and continued profitability, demonstrating the fantastic possibilities of how to nurture and grow a startup, in the most challenging economic times since The Great Depression.
David co-founded Peak 10 in March of 2000 and has assembled an expert management team which has worked together to build one of the industry's most admired companies with consistent year over year financial performance and growth, with a focus on mid-market enterprise businesses.
Prior to Peak 10, David was president of the Competitive Solutions Group at CHR Solutions, a telecommunications management-consulting firm based in Dallas, Texas. He has 25 years of combined executive leadership experience in sales, marketing and operations working for GTE (Verizon), Telecom*USA, MCI and ITC Holding Company.David holds a B.A. degree in Economics from the University of Virginia and also completed the Executive Development Business Program at George Washington University. In 2010, he was named the Entrepreneur of the Year by the Charlotte Chamber of Commerce and Business Person of the Year by the Charlotte Business Journal.
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