MEETING LOCATION

LePeep Restaurant
2525 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, CO

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Wednesday Morning
March 10, 2010
7:00-8:30AM

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MEMBERS ONLY
Pay for your own breakfast or just coffee as you prefer

Come even if you haven't RSVPd
This speaker shouldn't be missed!

Financing your business is always a challenge, especially during an economic downturn.

Join us for an informal discussion with Jon Hansen, Vice President in charge of Commercial Banking at Vectra Bank in Boulder.

This discussion will cover essential information to help you understand bank financing options in today's economy. Share your experiences and learn from other photonics business leaders.

Let's talk about:
What's possible in today's financing environment
What business needs can be financed through a local bank
How your business can qualify for bank financing
Issues and success strategies in business financing

Discussion Leader:

Jon Hansen - Vice President, Metro Commercial Banking, Vectra Bank.

Mr. Hansen is a Colorado Native, growing up on the Eastern Plains in Wray, CO. He is a fifth generation Colorado banker with 10 years of Commercial Banking experience and numerous years of Agricultural Lending experience. Jon received his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Northern Colorado, Malcolm Baldridge Quality Award Winning Monfort School of Business in 2003. He also received his Masters of Business Administration from Regis University in 2005. Jon started his career with Wells Fargo Bank in Greeley in 1999 and then US Bank before joining Vectra Bank Colorado in March of 2007. Jon has an expertise in business finance to operating companies in the manufacturing and distribution industries. This encompasses working capital finance, real estate finance and trade finance for import and export of goods. Jon also has experience working with companies in maximizing cash and utilizing tools for automating the internal operating cycle.

Join us for breakfast to hear this outstanding speaker.

Hope to see you there!

Dave Giltner
CPIA President