
Presents:

Michigan Premier Events and MSU GEAR UP are proud to present Elevate Together: Family Entrepreneur Summit on May 3rd, 2025, from 10:30 AM to 3PM at the Kellogg Center. This exciting event is designed for 9th-12th grade students and their parents from the Waverly and Lansing School Districts. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of starting and running a business through insightful presentations by business leaders and successful entrepreneurs. The summit will also feature a vibrant vendor market, where small business owners will showcase their products and services, offering students and families a hands-on experience in the entrepreneurial world. It’s an inspiring day of learning, networking, and exploring the possibilities for future business ventures.
Meet our Speakers

Myles Johnson
Mansion of Dreams
(Keynote Speaker)

Matt Gillett
Saddleback BBQ
(Keynote Speaker)

Ashlee Willis
Michigan Premier Events
(Host)

Eric Dobbrastine
MSU GEAR UP!
(Host)
Presenting Speakers
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Jessica Rubio
MSUFCU

Jerry Norris
The Fledge

Family Members of
Mr. Leslie's Cheesecakes
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Jacki Krumnow
Krumnow Marketing
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Marly Garrett
Michigan Premier Events

Zelith Zaneta
Michigan Premier Events

Brandon Carreathers
MSU GEAR UP!

Victoria Thach
MSU GEAR UP!
Elevate Together Team
Participating Vendors
Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation
CocoMar
Cute But Spooky Crochet
I Am Fearfully & Wonderfully Made
Jubilee
Lady Tee's Soul Food
Michigan Premier Events
Nature's 92
Now Marketing
Own Ur Sound LLC
Plush Beauty & Spa
Youshine Events & Consulting


Location
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center
Located in: Michigan State University
Address: 219 S Harrison Rd, East Lansing, MI 48824