The strength of the Knowledge Industry is based on its ability to attract and retain a high calibre workforce. During the past five (5) years, the Rising Stars program has recognized over one hundred (100) individuals for their achievements in their profession.

Join us for the Rising Stars Gala & Awards Ceremony on Thursday, January 17th in Greater Moncton and meet New Brunswick’s TOP twenty five (25) IT professionals nominated by peers and managers for their superlative work and contribution to the industry and their community.

Ten (10) winners will be awarded the coveted Rising Stars trophy and will be enrolled in the year-long Rising Stars mentorship program with the Knowledge Industry’s most prominent leaders and entrepreneurs.

When: Thursday, January 17, 2008, Reception at 5:30 pm, Dinner from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm
Where: Delta Beauséjour Hotel, Moncton
Keynote: Nancy Mathis, Executive Director, Wallace McCain Institute of Business Leadership
Tickets: $75 per person, $600 per table of 8

The ticket request form is attached and also available at www.risingstars.ca.

What is Rising Stars?
The Rising Stars program is a province-wide recognition and mentoring program for individuals working within our Knowledge Industry. The key objectives of the Rising Stars program are to:

• Recognize the accomplishments of individuals working in the Knowledge Industry
• Provide mentorship opportunities to the individuals recognized
• Generate networking opportunities with the Knowledge Industry’s most prominent leaders and entrepreneurs!

For more details on the Rising Stars program visit www.risingstars.ca or contact Patrick Goguen at patrick.goguen@greatermoncton.org