Eleos Fall 2011 Educational Series Please join us for our inaugural Fall Eleos Educational Series. The four one hour seminars will feature social investors and entrepreneurs who are sharing some of their learnings from the rapidly expanding sector of Impact Investing. Each event will last from 3-4pm with an opportunity for Q&A followed by a light refreshment reception.
	Thursday 3pm - September 15th: Capitalistic Philanthropy: A heart-motivated and head-driven approach Featured Speaker: Kelly Smith
		Kelly is the Founder of Certis Capital Management based in Santa Barbara. Kelly Chairs the Investment Committee and directs the firm's investment philosophy serving families across the United States. Kelly sits on the board of The Eleos Foundation.
	Thursday 3pm - October 6th: Social Entrepreneurs: Deploying assets to empower agents of change Featured Speaker: Fran Seegull
		Fran is the Managing Director of Investments for Impact Assets where she participates in the firms strategic planning and works with the distributions and program teams to create and introduce impact investing platforms and products.
	Thursday 3pm - November 3rd: Financial Return AND Social Impact: Embracing the Genius of AND Featured Speaker: Raúl Pomares
		Raúl is the Managing Director of Springcreek Advisors LLC where he directs the firm's Investment Advisory practice establishing and implementing impact investing strategies. Raúl is also the co-author of "Solutions for Impact Investors: From Strategy to Implementation".
	Thursday 3pm - December 8th: Borderlands & Blended Value: Creating economic, social & environmental impact Featured Speaker: Tom Bird
		Tom is the Founder and President of the venture partnership Farm Capital Services, LLC. He was CEO from 1988 until 1999 operating a venture-backed Silicon Valley information management firm. Tom currently serves on a number of boards of Microfinance International Corp and B Lab and has made multiple direct Impact Investments over the past 10 years.
	Location for all events: 801 Ladera Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93108