CAMP Hosts Summit -- Leading in Critical Times -- To Advance Muslim American Engagement and Leadership
PRINCETON, N.J., March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Council for the Advancement of Muslim Professionals (CAMP), the U.S. based nonprofit association focused on developing Muslim American professionals, will host its 4th annual Leadership Summit on April 2, 2011 in Princeton, N.J. The summit is meant to inspire positive dialogue and active leadership, and comes at a critical time when issues related to Islam dominate U.S. press coverage.
CAMP keynote presenters this year are:
-- Reza Aslan: Opening keynote. Mr. Aslan is founder of nonprofit media organization Aslan Media, co-founder and chief creative officer of entertainment studio Boomgen, and co-founder and president of mobile application company AppOvation Labs. He also authored the international bestseller, "No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam."
-- Shazi Visram: Business keynote. Ms. Visram, a celebrated organic products entrepreneur, is founder and chief executive officer of HAPPYBABY, the nation's leading premium organic baby and toddler food brand. The company's product line of cereals, meals, and snacks is available in more than 7,500 stores.
"The CAMP Leadership Summit is a unique opportunity for Muslim professionals to come together and celebrate our successes and contributions, while exploring our evolving Muslim American identity," stated Zeba Iqbal, executive director of CAMP. "We welcome all professionals, Muslim and non-Muslim alike to join us."
"Leading in Critical Times" will bring together a diverse group of successful Muslim American professionals: corporate and nonprofit executives, entrepreneurs, academics and political players to discuss issues, including faith at work, power and leadership, entrepreneurship and political participation. For a complete list of speakers and topics please visit: http://www.camp-online.org/summit/speakers.html
What: |
4th Annual CAMP Leadership Summit: "Leading in Critical Times" |
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When: |
Saturday, April 2, 2011 |
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8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
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Where: |
Wyndham Princeton Forrestal Hotel and Conference Center |
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900 Scudders Mill Rd., Princeton, N.J. 08536 |
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For additional information, please visit the CAMP website, our Facebook page, and follow us on Twitter @CAMPonline.
About CAMP:
The Council for the Advancement of Muslim Professionals is the oldest and largest network of Muslim professionals in the United States, and seeks to facilitate and inspire Muslim professionals to become exemplary leaders committed to advancement through action.
SOURCE Council for the Advancement of Muslim Professionals
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