Joel Bomgar: The importance of being different

The history of innovation proves that simply being different can chart a course to tremendous success. This talk looks at examples in business and proposes an application in healthcare. Joel Bomgar is founder and CEO of the Ridgeland-based technology company, Bomgar. In 2003, while working his way through college as a systems engineer, Joel Bomgar developed the idea for his company’s remote technical support product, which now serves more than 8,000 leading companies around the world.