LTC family business seminar to feature Sargento Foods' President Louie Gentine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
2/3/2011
CLEVELAND, WI –
LTC family business seminar to feature Sargento Foods' President Louie Gentine
Louie Gentine, president, chief customer officer, and a third-generation family member of Sargento Foods Inc., will be the featured speaker at Lakeshore Technical College's Family Business — The Next Generation event on Thursday, Feb. 24.
The Family Business — The Next Generation seminar provides an overview of relevant issues and an opportunity for networking with other family business members. The event is being held during National Entrepreneurship Week to provide participants with succession strategies that can be used in business now and in the future.
The event will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Lake Michigan Conference Room at Lakeshore Technical College's Cleveland Campus. The event costs $30. The class number is 29338.
The seminar is sponsored by LTC's Center for Entrepreneurship's Lakeshore Business Assistance Alliance and the Wisconsin Family Business Forum, which is part of the College of Business at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh. The Wisconsin Family Business Forum fosters healthy family businesses through learning, sharing and creating effective solutions regarding the critical issues and problems confronting family business.
In addition to Gentine, the event will include a family business panel featuring Carmen Fosick, vice president of Elmstar Electric Corp., Kaukauna; Joe Kobussen, president of Kobussen Buses Ltd., Kaukauna; and Steve Weinert, president of Crafts Inc., Manitowoc. The panel will be moderated by Dale Feinauer of the Wisconsin Family Business Forum.
For more information about the seminar, contact Ruth Semph at (920) 693-1167 or e-mail ruth.semph@gotoltc.edu. To register, call (888) 468-6582, ext. 1366 or register online at www.gotoltc.edu/seminars. The registration deadline is Feb. 17.
About Lakeshore Technical College
Lakeshore Technical College is a leading provider of technical education offering 100 career programs including associate degrees, technical diplomas, technical certificates, and apprenticeship programs. In addition, LTC offers distance learning, customized training to business and industry, and continuing educational opportunities.
Serving a 200,500-resident population in east central Wisconsin, LTC operates a main campus in Cleveland; additional learning sites at LTC Manitowoc and LTC Sheboygan; Community Education Centers at area high schools in Kiel, Mishicot, Plymouth, Random Lake, Reedsville, and Two Rivers; and 27 distance learning sites. LTC’s mission is to enrich lives and strengthen the economy by preparing a workforce that is skilled, diverse and flexible. On average, 79% of LTC graduates work in the LTC District which includes Manitowoc and Sheboygan Counties, and parts of Calumet and Ozaukee Counties. Visit LTC at: gotoltc.edu.
