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2008 Daily Schedule

ROOM	8:00 - 9:00	12:00 - 1:00	1:30 - 2:30	3:00 - 4:00	4:30 - 6:30
Civic Auditorium	9:30 - 11:30 am Keynote Al Gore, Vice President Jerry Brown, California Attorney General
J1			Green Marketing In The Digital Age: Using Social Media Clare E. Munn, CEO, Creative and Strategic Director, The Communication Group Carl Pope, Executive Director, Sierra Club Joe Laur, Vice President of Content, Greenopolis.com	Indigenous Design and Practice Craig Henritzy, Principal, The Studio of Indigenous Designs	Greening Your Business DNA Miriam Karell, Sustainability Strategist, Three Point Vision Heather Gadonniex, Founder, Green it Group Irene Hughes, Principal, Essence Consulting
J2			Making Real Energy Happen Joe Jordan, Physicist, Sky Power Institute Dan Kammen (moderator), Director, Renewable and Appropriate Energy Laboratory, UC Berkeley	Garden Design and Ecology Geoff Hall, Co-Founder & Co-Owner, Sentient Landscapes	Integrative Design Process Charette Michael Kloefkorn, Residential Green Building Advocacy Group Chair, USGBC Northern CA Kat Steele, Founder, Urban Permaculture Guild Pepper Smith, Green Consulting Programs Manager, Davis Energy Group
J3			CEO Forum Carl Bass, CEO, Autodesk Carl Guardino (moderator), President & CEO, Silicon Valley Leadership Group	Achieving Inner Beauty - A Systems Approach to Making Homes Work and Endure Matt Golden, Founder and Chief Building Scientist, Sustainable Spaces Dan Johnson, Design Team, Arkin Tilt Architecture	Packing a Parachute: Practices that Minimize Risk and Prompt Best Use of Green Features Kim Diamond (moderator), Senior Manager of Land Acquisition and Entitlements, Pulte Homes Cheryl O’Connor, Vice President of Sales, Summerhill Homes Douglas White, Attorney, Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel, Inc. Paul D’Arelli, Co-Chair of Green Building & Sustainability, Greenberg Traurig, LLP
J4			Mean it Like you Say It - Authenticity As a Core Principle Of Enterprise That Flourishes Over Time Dev Crews (moderator), Chief Marketing Strategist, Luminesa Communications Sean Dunn, Partner/Account Executive, Groove 11 David Almy, Principal, ADC Partners	Green Viz: Putting People in their Place Before it Exists Mark Johnson, FAIA, Senior Manager of Architecture & Design Marketing, Whirlpool	Water System Integration Charette Gary Klein, Managing Partner, Affiliated International Management, LLC
F 1&2 (Action Hub)	Remodelers and Builders Networking		For Green Building and Design Masters: Taking Ourselves and Our Networks to the Next Level Jon Alexander (moderator), President, Sunshine Construction LLC Sarah Susanka, Author, The Not So Big House series and The Not So Big Life, Susanka Studios Brian Back, Founding Editor and Publisher, Sustainable Industries	Way Off The Grid: Green Design Through a Red Lens: Jumpstarting New Ideas Through Designing for a Mars Community. David Delgado, Mars Public Engagement Outreach Coordinator, Imagine Mars Project JPL/NASA
San Carlos	Students, Green Jobs, and Non-Profits Networking		1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Wire Your Own Grid-Tied PV Systems
Santa Clara	Affordable Housing Networking	Hosted Innovative Practices & Materials Topics	1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Find Your Dream Job in Solar
Plaza		The Green Dragon- Documentary Film and Q&A	1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Build an Electric Vehicle
Almaden			Luminaries in Green Sim Van der Ryn, Principal, Van der Ryn Architects Michelle Kaufmann, Principal, Michelle Kaufmann Designs David Gottfried, Co-Founder, USGBC John Knott, Founder and CEO, The Noisette Company, LLC Bill Reed, President, Integrative Design Collaborative	The Art of Prefabricated Green Michelle Kaufmann, Principle, Michelle Kaufmann Designs	Tribal Summit