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We are excited to welcome you to our February Executive Speaker Series event with George Farmer.
George Farmer is the CEO of Parlement Technologies and has served in that role since May 2021. Before that, he was acting Operating Officer from February of the same year.
During his tenure as CEO, Parler, the flagship brand of Parlement Technologies returned to the Apple App Store, completed a successful overhaul of the entire technological product, and secured over $45m in funding with a 4x increase in valuation in less than 12 months. He expanded Parlement's universe of products with a major push into the datacenter space, and revolutionized the private cloud & datacenter offerings available to businesses in the Patriot Economy space.
Prior to Parlement, Farmer worked in financial services for a decade in the UK. He started his career in Investment Banking at Jefferies International focused on Capital Markets before moving into Hedge Funds where he became Partner at Red Kite Capital Management LLP in 2017, overseeing physical & futures trading for one of the world's largest commodities investment vehicles.
Farmer sits on the Board of Parlement Technologies & the Board of InfraSalience; an industrial clean emissions technology company. He is heavily involved with the Catholic Diocese of Nashville, as well as various Catholic projects around the United States and overseas.
Mr. Farmer graduated with a First-Class Degree & academic scholarship from Oxford University. He lives in the United States in Nashville with his growing family, which includes wife Candace Owens and two children.
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The Executive Speaker Series is a free event open to the public in which executives share their career and faith journeys with young professionals, challenging them to "Work in Witness for Christ."
Attendees enjoy complimentary drinks and appetizers and have a chance to socialize before and after the evening's presentation.
Schedule
- 7:00 PM - Doors Open + Networking
- 7:45 PM - President's Remarks and Prayer
- 7:50 PM - Executive Speaker Address
- 8:15 PM - Q + A Session
- 8:25 PM - Closing + Prayer
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