Center for Entrepreneurship to host marketing executive at spring forum

The Wichita State University Center for Entrepreneurship welcomes author, entrepreneur and award-winning marketing executive Tru Pettigrew as featured speaker at its spring 2016 Entrepreneurship Forum Series at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 21, in Devlin Hall, Room 107.

Tru Pettigrew

Tru Pettigrew

Pettigrew will address the changing culture of work environments in his discussion, “Bridging the Gaps.” He will address recruiting, retaining and developing millennial talent by bridging gaps between generation, culture and expectations.

Pettigrew has been featured in publications such as The New York Times, USA Today, The Boston Globe and Fortune Magazine. He is an expert in marketing and a regular speaker at industry conferences across the country.

The free Entrepreneurship Forum Series provides an opportunity for students and the community to learn, listen and engage with accomplished entrepreneurs.