Alumni

Ivy Circle Alumni Event

Chicago Booth Alumni Club of the Netherlands

November 7, 2007: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM

We welcome all Ivy Circle alumni to this networking event with Harold Goddijn, CEO of TomTom.

Where

Law offices of Kennedy van der Laan
Haarlemmerweg 333
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Cost

€15/person

Program

4:00 PM-5:00 PM: Welcome and Registration

5:00 PM-7:00 PM: Program

Registration


Register By Email
Please sign up for the event (indicating with or without dinner) before 1 November with Mary Linn Schnitger at the Harvard Business School Alumni Secretariat.

Deadline: 10/31/2007

Questions

Sofie Cammers, '02 
+44.20.7070.2230

Other Information

Drinks and ‘hapjes’ will be served and there will be the possibility to have dinner with a large group afterwards at Café Restaurant Amsterdam.

Event Details

TomTom has become a leading name for personal navigation devices. This innovative Dutch start-up company has been a huge international success. Not only is TomTom the European market leader with 50% market share, TomTom also has an amazing 25% market share in the US. Even with stiff competition and decreasing margins, revenue growth in the first half year of 2007 amounted to 40% on a yearly basis. Technological Innovation is at the core of everything TomTom does and TomTom views the Dutch pool of technical talent as a key asset. Mr. Goddijn will speak about the future of personal navigation.