Roland Schumann will be giving a talk called Entrepreneurship: Is it Right for You? on Feb. 25 at Sierra Nevada College.

The free lecture is from 11:30am-1pm in the TCES building, rooms 139/141.

Schumann will offer wisdom and practical advice about entrepreneurship and venture funding to students and community members. His venture capital-funded company, SwapDrive Inc., was a pioneer in the cloud storage industry and was acquired by Symantec Corporation in 2008. Prior to SwapDrive, he was a senior associate at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he provided technical risk management services; and was a senior project manager and information systems developer for the Advanced Technologies group within Thomson Corporation.

Schumann also serves on the SNC Tahoe board of trustees.