TAMPA, Fla. (Feb. 14, 2019) –Netflix co-founder and serial entrepreneur Marc Randolph will be the featured guest at the University of South Florida Muma College of Business Thought Leader Series on Thursday, Feb. 21.
Media representatives interested in covering the event are asked to RSVP to Keith Morelli (kmorelli@usf.edu) at least 24 hours in advance in order to arrange for seating. All public tickets for the free event have already been reserved.
Randolph is scheduled to deliver a 40-minute talk at 2:30 p.m. in the Oval Theater of the Marshall Student Center. He will then take questions from the audience sent to the moderator via Twitter, for another 30 minutes.
The Muma College of Business Thought Leader Series was established last year to draw nationally recognized speakers, innovators, idea generators, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, authors and “turn-around artists” in business and industry. The first event featured Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.
About the University of South Florida
The University of South Florida, established in 1956 and located in Tampa, is a high-impact global research university dedicated to student success. The USF System includes three separately accredited institutions: USF, USF St. Petersburg and USF Sarasota-Manatee. Serving more than 50,000 students, the USF System has an annual budget of $1.8 billion and an annual economic impact of $4.4 billion. USF ranks in the top 25 nationally for research expenditures among public universities, according to the National Science Foundation. In 2018, the Florida Board of Governors designated USF as a Preeminent State Research University, placing USF in the most elite category among the state’s 12 public universities. USF is a member of the American Athletic Conference.