2012
A series of exclusive networking events is held each year for Pivotal Leaders. Additional 2012 programs are to be determined once the 2012 class of leaders is named in May, 2012.
February 2, 2012— Getting Ventures Funded (Seattle)
Dave Curry, Demand Energy Networks; Aaron Goldfeder, EnergySavvy; and Chris Ulum, Agilyx. Moderated by Kirk Washington, Yaletown Venture Partners
2011
Nov 15, 2011 — Energy and Sustainability: The Changing Terrain in the War for Talent (Seattle)
Terry Chuah, Managing Partner, Global Alternative & Renewable Energy Practice, Heidrick & Struggles
Nov 2, 2011 — The Latest in Transportation Electrification (Portland)
Tracy Woodard, Director of Government Affairs for Nissan North America; Arun Banskota, President, eVgo, and Senior Vice President, NRG Energy; and Sam Ori, Director of Policy for the Electrification Coalition. Moderated by Charlie Allcock, Portland General Electric.
Oct 25, 2011 — Changing the Game for Green Construction (Portland)
Nathan Gibson, Vice President, Business Development, Skanska
Oct 6, 2011 — Exclusive Event: University of Oregon Tour (Eugene)
Lundquist College of Business Lillis luncheon followed by tour of the Lokey Labs at the Integrative Science Complex. Presentations by Oregon Nanoscience and Microtechnologies Institute; Center for Advanced Materials Characterization; and Oregon Built Environment & Sustainable Technologies
Sept 27, 2011 — How the Cloud Changes Everything (Seattle)
Rob Bernard, Chief Environmental Strategist, Microsoft
July 26, 2011 — Innovation and the Green Building Industry (Portland)
Ash Awad, Vice President – Energy & Facility Services, McKinstry
July 14, 2011 —Boeing Dreamliner Tour & Roundtable (Everett, WA)
June 21, 2011 — Solar Energy: The Amazing Race (Portland)
Jean Wilson, Senior Vice President, Sunpower
May 24, 2011 — Go Big or Go Home: Why the Pacific Northwest Needs a Big Idea to Jump Start its Clean Energy Economy (Seattle)
Jesse Berst, Managing Director, GlobalSmartEnergy
March 1, 2011 — Premiere Screening of “Carbon Nation”
Hosted by Boeing and the Washington Clean Tech Alliance
2010 Events
