Early enrollment for the Fall BEDC Management Development Academy is on Tuesday, August 24th

The Fall academy begins on Tuesday, September 28th and runs for 7 consecutive Tuesdays, ending on November 8th. We are thrilled to announce that the academy is being held at Gen-Probe in Sorrento Valley with sessions beginning promptly at 8:30am (hot breakfast at 8:00am) and ending at 11:30am. With over 200 graduates from this program, we are proud to be able to continue to offer this all inclusive skill-building academy at such a reasonable price ($1350 for early enrollment - price increases to $1500 after August 24th). Help us continue to be able to bring programs like this to the biotech and life sciences community by supporting this academy.

You may enroll on-line with a credit card at www.OECStrategicSolutions.com or for any questions and/or if your company prefers to be invoiced, please contact Pam Gleason at pgleason@OECStrategicSolutions.com; (858) 735-9226. For additional academy information, please visit www.OECStrategicSolutions.com. Spots are filling up quickly, so reserve your space(s) today!

There's still time to register ... CBA Dinner Meeting August 25, 2010 5:30 to 7:00pm
Registration/Event Details: Panel Discussion Compensation Planning for Life Science and Technology Companies – On the Road To Recovery in 2011?

What are the elite San Diego life science and tech companies planning for their 2011 compensation strategies (merit, bonus, etc)? How do they decide what the market factors are for the next year and what data do they use? What are the hot compensation topics in these sectors?
Moderator: Jeremy Anderson, Principal & Director, Compensation Consulting, Barney and Barney
Guest Panelists: Karen Osgood, Head of Executive Compensation, Life Technologies
Bill Howe, Compensation & HRIS Manager, General Atomics
Barbara Cera, Sr. Director, Compensation & Benefits, Amylin Pharmaceuticals
Ann Owens, Vice President of Total Rewards Management, Qualcomm
Suzy Zoumaras, Vice President Human Resources, Entropic Communications

About our Moderator: Jeremy oversees the Compensation Consulting Practice for Barney & Barney. Jeremy and his team offer clients a specialized level of expertise in the area of executive pay, equity strategy design and sales force compensation. His experience includes the design and implementation of sales compensation programs, equity strategies, base pay structures, short-term incentives and performance management systems. In addition, he assists clients with the development of organization-wide communication strategies in support of new program launches. Jeremy has particular expertise in working with firms in the life science and technology sectors -- two core industry areas for Barney & Barney.

GREAT DOOR PRIZES – INCLUDING A FREE WORLDATWORK CERTIFICATION CLASS! Location: Courtyard by Marriott 8651 Spectrum Center Blvd. San Diego, CA 92123 Phone: (858) 573-0700
Registration & Networking: 5:30 p.m. Dinner: 6:00 p.m.
Cost: Members: $35.00 Non-Members and Walk-Ins: $45.0
Reservation Deadline is Friday, August 20, 2010 No cancellations/refunds after deadline/No shows and cancellations after the reservation deadline will be bille
Registration/Event Details Julie Adamik, President 2010President@cbasd.org.

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