PhilDev hosts innovation and entrepreneurship forum

<p>The Philippine Development Foundation is hosting the PhilDev Forum&colon; Innovation and Entrepreneurship for a Globally Competitive Philippines on June 14&comma; 2011 at the InterContinental Manila&period; The forum focuses on concrete ways to achieve social and economic growth&comma; specifically through entrepreneurship and innovation&period; The speakers will present the foundations and elements of entrepreneurship as well as the capacity of the Philippines to build and strengthen its entrepreneurial potential&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speakers from industry include PhilDev board chairman Diosdado Banatao and trustee Winston Damarillo&comma; Shell Philippines chairman Edgar Chua&comma; and IMI president Arthur Tan&period; Government will be represented by Education Sec&period; Armin Luistro&comma; Science and Technology Sec&period; Mario Montejo&comma; and Energy Sec&period; Rene Almendras&period; Joining the roster of distinguished speakers are Walt Mayo&comma; senior vice president of International Endeavor Global&comma; and Taddy Hall&comma; co-founder of Innovation Without Borders&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;