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The Seventh Annual Tom Tom Founders Festival is a week-long celebration of innovators, visionaries, and artists who are shaping small cities. The Festival occurs at dozens of venues throughout downtown Charlottesville. 

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Friday, April 13 • 3:00pm - 3:50pm
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What makes one of the biggest brands in entertainment tick? Join Nickelodeon Group CFO Karen Seminara in a conversation with bestselling author and NPR business journalist Roben Farzad for a conversation about the global operations and content strategy of $4Bn global consumer product business.

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Roben Farzad

Host, Author, Full Disclosure on NPR One
Roben Farzad is the host of Full Disclosure on NPR One, contributor to PBS NewsHour and author of Hotel Scarface: Where Cocaine Cowboys Partied and Plotted to Control Miami (Penguin Berkley \ 2017).

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Karen Seminara

CFO Nickelodeon, Production Management and Consumer Products Operations, Viacom
Karen Seminara is the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Nickelodeon Group, overseeing all financial functions for Nickelodeon, Nick Jr., Nicktoons, TeenNick and Nick at Nite, as well as their complementary digital platforms. Seminara monitors the financial performance of Nickelodeon’s... Read More →

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C-Ville Weekly

C-VILLE Weekly is a free newspaper with a weekly circulation of 23,000 copies distributed in Charlottesville and its surrounding counties. In addition, we publish seven magazines throughout the year: Abode, a monthly home and landscape magazine; C-BIZ, a quarterly business publication... Read More →
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University of Virginia College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences

The University of Virginia College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciencesis the largest of the University of Virginia's ten schools. Consisting of both a graduate and an undergraduate program, the College comprises the liberal artsand humanities section of the University... Read More →


Friday April 13, 2018 3:00pm - 3:50pm EDT
Violet Crown - Theater 3
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