On December 6, Sustainable Silicon Valley (SSV) will be holding the WEST (Water Energy Smart Technology) Summit. This program will include the following panel sessions:
Panel 1: Innovation in Technology to Manage Water and Energy
- Peter Williams, CTO, Big Green Innovations, IBM
- Laura Unobskey Shenkar, Principal, Artemis Project
- Ken Stedman, Founder & CTO, M2 Renewables
- Moderator: Alex Macintosh, Founder & CEO, EcoMundi Ventures
Panel 2: Innovation in Business Structures and Models
- Tamin Pechet, CEO Banyan Water; Founder Imagine H2O
- Craig Criddle , Professor, Woods Institute, Stanford University
- Kevin Surace, CEO, Serious Materials (invited)
- Andrew Tang, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (invited)
- Moderator: Elizabeth Echols, Administrator, U.S. Small Business Admin., Region IX
Plenary Panel and Call to Action: Catalyzing Transformative Change
- Steve Jurvetson, Managing Dir., Draper Fisher Jurvetson
- Steve Richie, Assistant GM, SFPUC Water Enterprise
- Suz MacCormac, Partner, Morrison and Foerster, Co-Chair, CleanTech Practice Group
- Moderator: Bonnie Nixon, SSV Board Chair
This event will take place from 8:30am – 5:30pm at the Arrillaga Alumni Center, Stanford University, 326 Galvez Street, Stanford, CA 94305-6105. Thanks to our friends at SSV, readers of Green VC can receive a 20% discount by using code "GOWEST" (without the quotes) when registering.