The world today is a constant evolving one. Innovation has become the buzz word to remain competitive and relevant today in today's economy. The marketplace is a changing one where new ideas continue to make the present obsolete. We are living in times of great opportunities where technological innovations and consumer electronics continue to shape our lives. As we progress into a new millennium, let us not forget the social ecosystem and our interpersonal networks which will continue to be the platform by which ideas will continue to diffuse. GENO was founded with the very purpose of providing this platform for working professionals to network, gain access to fund their ventures and to learn from the top executives in their industries. As professionals, we all learn from one another and it is only through actively engaging ourselves that we will gain better insight to the latest development across industries. We must not forget that people drive these changes and as we continue to progress, let us not forget about forging close relationships with our business associates and friends. I would like to say that we all belong to a giant network each divided into smaller ones and if we are able to leverage on each other, we could definitely achieve much more.

As you continue to participate in the international events that we have, the monthly networking nights and learn from world renowned experts, let us continue to be innovate and make the world a better place for the future generations to come. And by doing so, let us not forget to help the less fortunate around us. Only through this, we will appreciate what we have more and continue to build greater relationships with those around us. I wish you all every success as you join the GENO family and may we continue to help each other not only in business but in every aspect of our lives. Build great friendships, learn from the best in their fields and always remember that people are the driving factors behind most great corporations.

"Give me a great idea and a poor team and the idea becomes insignificant, give me a mediocre idea and an excellent management; it will revolutionize the world."

I wish you the very best.

Suraj Luke
Founder, Global Entrepreneurs Network Organization (GENO)