The Aggie Alumni Entrepreneurs Network will host a conference on Oct. 25, from 3-6:30 p.m. in the Merrick Hall auditorium in the School of Business and Economics.

The second annual conference is geared toward all alumni entrepreneurs and alumni, staff, faculty and students interested in entrepreneurship. The conference is a collaboration between the Interdisciplinary Center for Entrepreneurship and E-Business, the Office of Alumni Affairs and the National Alumni Association.

Founder and chief executive officer of Act-1 Group, Janice-Bryant Howroyd, is this year’s keynote speaker. She will share the secrets for her success in building a billion dollar company. The conference will also feature panel discussions about increasing sales with social media marketing, transitioning from a startup to growth and increasing revenue from government and corporate sources. There will also be a student business idea competition, presentation of the Distinguished Alumni Entrepreneur and networking.

To register for the conference, visit https://ncat.gosignmeup.com/aggiealum2/. To find out more about the conference and sponsorship opportunities, contact Thaddeus McEwen, (336) 334-7656, Ext.4030 or mcewent@ncat.edu.