Jed York will be joined for the Closing Bell by the second class of Milestone Makers from the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center in San Francisco

ADVISORY, April 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What: 
Jed York, Chief Executive Officer of the San Francisco 49ers will ring the closing bell remotely from the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center in San Francisco (the Center), alongside the most recent graduating class of entrepreneurs from the 12-week Milestone Makers program.

Jed York is in his eighth year as the Chief Executive Officer of the San Francisco 49ers. He oversees all aspects of the organization, and has been a driving force behind their successes on and off the field. His leadership was instrumental in the design and building of Levi’s Stadium, the home of the 49ers, which has incorporated innovative technology to make it the smartest stadium in the United States.

Milestone Makers is a first-of-its-kind program awarded to a group of entrepreneurs representing a wide range of backgrounds and experiences, company sizes, stage of development, capital and industry.

Supported by the Center’s extensive network of experience and expertise, each founder has a coach, acting as a sounding board, and 3-4 business mentors. Graduating entrepreneurs will also return to the Center to teach future classes of Milestone Makers. 

Where:
Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center –  505 Howard Street, San Francisco, CA

When:
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 –12:45 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. PT      

Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center Contact:
Matt Paget
323-378-5461
MPaget@extensionpr.com

Nasdaq MarketSite:
Emily Pan
(646) 441-5120
emily.pan@nasdaq.com

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About the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center
The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a San Francisco-based non-profit organization designed to educate, innovate and connect aspiring and current entrepreneurs. Established in 2014 with support from the Nasdaq Educational Foundation, the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center serves the greater Bay Area community through differentiated events, meaningful entrepreneurial education and a prominent mentorship program. For further information, please visit http://thecenter.nasdaq.org/.

About The Nasdaq Educational Foundation
The Nasdaq Educational Foundation, Inc. was established in 1994 and is supported entirely by contributors from Nasdaq. The mission of The Nasdaq Educational Foundation, Inc. is to promote and provide opportunities through collaborations and initiatives that support and deliver innovative educational programs and charitable activities. 

About Nasdaq
Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables clients to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 85 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to approximately 3,800 listed companies with a market value of $10.1 trillion and nearly 18,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit: business.nasdaq.com.

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