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Global Entrepreneurship Week Penn State celebrates the Community of Entrepreneurship. Penn State and the communities surrounding the campuses that are emerging as a vibrant collective of independent thinkers who work together to get important things done. This is the vision of community enabling a better world through collective effort.

At University Park each day has a theme: Go Freelance!, Social Entrepreneurship, Intrapreneurship Innovation, Entrepreneurial Women, Start-Up Shake-Up.  Keynotes are from noon-1:00 (except Wednesday) and master classes follow the keynotes. Perspective Panels, 3-5 experienced entrepreneurs talk about their successes and failures, are held from 3:00-4:00. From 4:30 to 6:30 every day you will find workshops.  New Leaf Initiative  sponsors networking opportunities every day from 6:30-8:00 followed by Flavor Flights, sponsored by the CBICC, every evening from 8:00-9:30.

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Ethan Wendle

DiamondBack Automotive Accessories, Inc
Co-founder
State College, Pennsylvania
Ethan Wendle currently lives in State College, Pennsylvania, with his wife, Kristen, and two daughters Everley and Anthem. Ethan co-founded DiamondBack Automotive Accessories, Inc. in May 2003, while in college at Penn State. He has been President/CEO since that time and has grown the company from product concept to a 47-member manufacturing company in Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, with around $7M in annual sales.

DiamondBack designs, markets, and manufactures a unique line of aluminum pickup truck accessories. The flagship product is the patented DiamondBack HD Truck Bed Cover which allows customers to seal and lock their bed, while hauling up to 1600 lbs. on top of the bed cover.