Featured Speaker Rob Atkinson, Author, “Innovation Economics: The Race for Global Advantage”

Join us as Rob Atkinson, the author of the new book Innovation Economics: The Race for Global Advantage (Yale University Press) and president of the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, will present a pragmatic road map for how the United States can regain an innovation advantage in the global economy. In addition, Dr. Susan Cozzens of Georgia Tech will moderate a distinguished panel to discuss how to apply the ideas from Innovation Economics to Georgia. Panelists:Rob AtkinsonPresident, ITIFStephen Fleming Vice President & Executive Director, Enterprise Innovation Institute, Georgia TechBrian McGowan President/CEO, Invest AtlantaRep. Ron StephensChair of Economic Development & Tourism, GA House of Representatives Date/Time:January, 31 201310:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location:Centergy Building - Hodges Room75 Fifth Street NW, Room 335Atlanta, GA 30308 Register with TAG.