A Conversation with Amy Francetic
The gathering opened with a conversation with Francetic, followed by small group discussions where students and professionals reflected together on gaining the skills, knowledge, and values to live extraordinary lives.
Francetic is currently Managing Director of Energize Ventures, where she leads a $150 million venture fund focused on bringing digital technology to energy and industrial businesses. Prior to this role, Francetic served as co-founder and CEO of technology accelerator Clean Energy Trust, which has invested in dozens of early-stage clean energy companies across the Midwestern US. Early in her career, Francetic was co-founder and CEO of a tech company that she sold to Lego Systems. For her leadership in business and technology, she has been named Corporate Citizen of the Year (Executives’ Club of Chicago) and Leading Woman in Technology (Illinois Technology Association).
Event details:
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Schreiber Center, 16 E. Pearson, Room 1001
The gathering opened with a conversation with Francetic, followed by small group discussions where students and professionals reflected together on gaining the skills, knowledge, and values to live extraordinary lives.
Francetic is currently Managing Director of Energize Ventures, where she leads a $150 million venture fund focused on bringing digital technology to energy and industrial businesses. Prior to this role, Francetic served as co-founder and CEO of technology accelerator Clean Energy Trust, which has invested in dozens of early-stage clean energy companies across the Midwestern US. Early in her career, Francetic was co-founder and CEO of a tech company that she sold to Lego Systems. For her leadership in business and technology, she has been named Corporate Citizen of the Year (Executives’ Club of Chicago) and Leading Woman in Technology (Illinois Technology Association).
Event details:
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Schreiber Center, 16 E. Pearson, Room 1001