SunRocket CEO to serve as Featured Speaker
Lisa Hook to discuss growth, opportunity
December 6, 2006 - Research Triangle Park, NC - Telecom and media veteran Lisa Hook will address attendees at SEVC 2007 as afeatured speaker. SunRocket, one of the nation's fastest-growing internet phone providers has secured over $80 million in venture financing after their latest round of $33 million in August. Based out of Vienna, VA, SunRocket has grown to over 360 employees and is on track to add another 100 by year end.
Previously, Hook served as President of AOL Broadband and served as a partner at Brera Capital Partners.
Hook joins an outstanding slate of speakers at SEVC 2007 including:
 Dr. Jim Goodnight - Chairman and CEO, SAS Institute
Ryan Wuerch - CEO and Founder, Motricity
Jack Biddle - General Partner and Co-Founder, Novak Biddle Venture Partners
David Aronoff - General Partner, IDG Ventures
Leslie Alexandre - President and CEO, North Carolina Biotech Center
Tino Mantella - President, Technology Association of Georgia
Matthew Shaw - Managing Director, Crossbow Ventures
Wright Steenrod - Principle, Chrysalis Ventures
Tom Weithman - Center for Innovative Technology, GAP Fund
Dr. Shan Nair - President and Co-Founder, Nair & Co
Jason Caplain - General Partner, Southern Capitol Ventures
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