Article written by: Boca Voice | April 17, 2018
According to CISION PRWeb, Boca Raton’s National Small Business Week is presenting father and daughter CEOs Sam Zietz (50), owner of TouchSuite, a financial technology company, and his daughter, Rachel Zietz (17), founder of Gladiator Lacrosse. The unique CEO pair will be offering a discussion on “Building a Successful Business at Any Age,” which will be held at the downtown Boca Raton Public Library on Saturday, May 5th from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m
The presentation will focus on the challenges and principles of running a small business at any age and is part of an annual event geared toward small business owners, small business advocates and entrepreneurs across the country known as National Small Business Week. Multiple events are part of the series, CISION observed. Sam and Rachel’s discussion will be closing out the week.
“Entrepreneurs and small business owners of all ages will learn how to maximize the likelihood of success by learning about the experiences and principles that have guided the Zietz family,” quoted CISION.
Profiles by CISION provide a background highlight on the father-daughter duo:
About Sam Zietz: founder and CEO of the award-winning financial technology company TouchSuite. Sam has been recognized as EY Entrepreneur of the Year and one of South Florida Business Journal’s Top 100 Power Leaders. Sam has 20 years of experience leading and coaching successful entrepreneurs.
About Rachel Zietz: 17-year-old founder and CEO of Gladiator Lacrosse, LLC. A student at Boca Raton’s Pine Crest School and a member of Boca’s Young Entrepreneur’s Academy, Rachel built a $1 million company by the age of 15 and was featured on ABC’s “Shark Tank.”
About TouchSuite: Headquartered in Boca Raton Florida, TouchSuite is a leading financial technology company that delivers business solutions for small to mid-sized companies across different industries. Offerings include point-of-sale systems, payment processing services, SEO solutions, working capital, and marketing services. TouchSuite positions itself as the entrepreneur’s partner, delivering solutions that help business owners thrive within the community.
About Gladiator Lacrosse: Gladiator Lacrosse, founded in 2013, established by then-13-year-old entrepreneur and lacrosse player Rachel Zietz, is currently one of the leading manufacturers of professional grade lacrosse equipment. Recognized by Florida’s Governor Rick Scott in his 2016 State of the State address and by Time Magazine as one of the 30 most influential teens of 2016, Gladiator Lacrosse and its founder have been featured in many publications including: The New York Times, South Florida Business Journal, Entrepreneur Magazine, Fortune Magazine, and Inc.com. Gladiator Lacrosse was also the first lacrosse company to appear on ABC’s hit television show, Shark Tank.
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