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A Fireside Chat with Neil Blumenthal, Co-founder of Warby Parker

February 22, 2016 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Free

Neil Blumenthal is a co-founder and co-CEO of Warby Parker, a transformative lifestyle brand that offers designer eyewear at a revolutionary price, while leading the way for socially conscious businesses. In 2015, Fast Company named Warby Parker the most innovative company in the world.

Join us for an informal conversation with Neil Blumenthal, a true pioneer of social entrepreneurship. This fireside chat will be moderated by SIPA alumna Seisei Tatebe-Goddu, MIA ’13, Director of Operations and Marketing, Dumbo Dorm Productions.

Hosted by Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs, Management Specialization and Co-sponsored by Columbia Entrepreneurship and the Eugene Lang Entrepreneurship Center.

**The event will be followed immediately with a Columbia-wide Social Innovation Happy Hour on the 15th Floor of SIPA from 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm**

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Date:
February 22, 2016
Time:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs Altschul Auditorium, Room 417
420 W 118th St
New York, NY 10027 United States
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