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FRESNO, CA. — Successful entrepreneur and former San Francisco 49er’s defensive back, Ronnie Lott, is scheduled to appear as the keynote speaker at the 2013 Central Valley Venture Forum on October 29 at the Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship located at Fresno State University. Lott\u2019s theme will be \u201cTotal Impact: Lessons from the Gridiron for Business.\u201d The event is scheduled to begin at 10:00.<\/p>\n

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Lott, a successful entrepreneur who now owns several automobile dealerships and manages a multibillion-dollar portfolio of private-equity investments, is the main attraction in a daylong program that includes panels on female business leaders, growth of Hispanic businesses and how small businesses can attract investment capital.<\/p>\n

Speaking in a telephone interview lott said, “It’s understanding that you’ve got to compete. “When you think of competing \u2014 whether it’s Joe Montana competing to win a game or my competing to make an interception or a big hit, that spirit of competition is trying to do the best you can do.”<\/p>\n

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Ronnie Lott played for the San Francisco 49ers, Los Angeles Raiders, New York Jets and Kansas City Chiefs for fifteen seasons during the 1980s and 1990s. He was elected into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2000, and is widely considered one of the best defensive backs in NFL history. If you would like to book NFL stars or pro athletes like Ronnie Lott<\/a> for a speaking engagement, personal appearance, endorsement, or corporate event, contact our booking agent for appearance and speaker fees or call 1.855.303.5450.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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