AMERICAN SOCIETY of PLASTIC SURGEONS Conference Toronto Oct 1-5

Special Events
Opening Ceremonies - Keynote Speaker: Steve Forbes
Time: 4:30PM - 6:00PM
Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Fee: Complimentary with Registration
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ASPS/PSEF/ASMS are proud to announce Steve Forbes as the Keynote Speaker of Plastic surgery 2010. Based on his experience as a widely respected economic prognosticator, Mr. Forbes will address the current economic situation and provide insights and strategic advice for business growth and success during these difficult times. Be sure not to miss this motivating introduction to Plastic Surgery 2010!

Facts about Forbes:

• Forbes is the nation’s leading business magazine, with a circulation of 900,000+
• Together with Forbes Global, reaches a worldwide audience of nearly 5 million readers
• Forbes.com attracts over 7 million unique visitors each month and has become the leading destination site for business decision-makers and investors

Steve Forbes

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Steve Forbes
Born	July 18, 1947 (1947-07-18) (age 63) Morristown, New Jersey
Occupation	Publisher
Political party	Republican

Malcolm Stevenson "Steve" Forbes, Jr. (born July 18, 1947) is an American editor, publisher, and businessman. He is the editor-in-chief of business magazine Forbes as well as president and chief executive officer of its publisher, Forbes Inc. He was a Republican candidate in the U.S. Presidential primaries in 1996^[1] and 2000. He is the son of longtime Forbes magazine publisher Malcolm Forbes and the grandson of that publication's founder, B.C. Forbes.

Contents [hide] 1 Personal life and education 2 Political career and views 2.1 Early political career 2.2 Campaigns for President and major issues 2.3 Recent political career 2.4 Political Endorsements for 2010 3 Political donations 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Personal life and education

Forbes was born in Morristown, New Jersey, the son of Roberta Remsen (née Laidlaw) and Malcolm Forbes.^[2] He is of English, Scottish, French, and Dutch ancestry.^[3] He is married to Sabina Beekman, and they have five daughters. Daughter Moira was named Publisher of ForbesLife Executive Women in 2007. Just as his children would do, Forbes attended Far Hills Country Day School. He graduated cum laude in 1966 from Brooks School in North Andover, Massachusetts, and was in the Princeton class of 1970.^[4] While at Princeton, Forbes founded his first magazine, Business Today, with two other students. Business Today is currently the largest student-run magazine in the world.^[5]
In 1996, years after the death of his father, he changed the name credited to him on the Forbes magazine masthead from Malcolm S. Forbes Jr. to the name he had been known as throughout childhood, Steve Forbes.^{[citation needed]} Forbes served as an occasional guest host on the show History's Business on the television channel History.^{[citation needed]}
He was awarded an honorary doctorate in economics from Stevenson University on April 30, 2009.^{[citation needed]}
Forbes is a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity, initiated August 6, 2009, as the 250,000th member of Tau Kappa Epsilon.^[6]