Green America's Green Business Conference
November 11-12, 2009 - San Francisco, CA

San Francisco Green Business Conference
Nov. 11-12 at Hotel Whitcomb

Conference Preview with Green Business Network Director Denise Hamler

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Discover new ways to prosper in the new economy!

  • Business strategies for thriving when resources are tight
  • From crisis to opportunity - dealing with the tough stuff
  • Breakthrough ideas in marketing, financing growth, and responsible sourcing
  • Successful triple-bottom-line business models
  • New business social networking tools
  • One-on-one coaching to build your business

 

Registration includes...

  • All keynotes/sessions/workshops
  • Networking forum/coaching sessions
  • Entertainment
  • Free admission to San Francisco Green Festival™

2009 Speakers Announced Below
More to come - check back for updates!

 

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Questions? Call 202-872-5330.

 

 

Read highlights of last year's San Francisco Conference»

 

 

2009 Confirmed Speakers
Photo of Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins
Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins
Executive Director, Green For All
Bryan Welch
Publisher and Editorial Director, Ogden Publications, Inc.
Theresa Marquez
Chief Marketing Executive, Organic Valley Family of Farms
 
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Margot Fraser
Founder and Former CEO, Birkenstock USA
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Joshua Onysko
Founder and CEO, Pangea Organics
Libby Reder
Head of Environmental Initiatives,
eBay, Inc.
 
Photo of Deborah Nelsom
Deborah Nelson
Executive Director, Social Venture Network
Photo of Jerry Stifelman
Jerry Stifelman
President and
Chief Strategist, The Change

Bob Johansen
Author,
Leaders Make the Future
 
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Woody Tasch
President and Chairman, Slow Money

Jenny McNulty
Executive Director, Urban Solutions

Priya Haji
Co-Founder and CEO,
World of Good, Inc.

 
Charisse McAuliffeFounder & CEO,
GenGreen Digital Media

Gil Friend
Author, The Truth About Green Business

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Ted Levinson
Senior Lending Manager,
RSF Capital Management




Photo of Rob Lederer

Rob Lederer
President and Senior Coach, Management Resources

Photo of Morgan Simon
Morgan Simon
Executive Director,
Responsible Endowments Coalition
Photo of Joey Shepp

Joey Shepp
Founder, Earthsite LLC

 
 
Photo of Chris Lindstrom

Chris Lindstrom
Founder,
GETS Plus

Photo of Alisa Gravitz
Alisa Gravitz
Executive Director,
Green America
Photo of Denise Hamler

Denise Hamler
Director,
Green America's Green Business Network™
Green Festivals™

         

 


Registration and Reception: Tuesday 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm


Activities include…

 

The Eighth Annual Green Business Leader Award Presentation


The Green Business Leader Award is given to an extraordinary company or business leader that has led the way in creating a just and sustainable society, who has demonstrated consistent leadership on behalf of people and the planet and whose efforts are at the forefront of the green business movement.

Past winners have included Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps (2003), T.S. Designs (2004), Habitat Suites (2005), New Leaf Paper (2006), Organic Valley (2007) and Mr. Ellie Pooh (2008).  

Green Business Conference attendees will vote on nominees, and the 2009 award will be announced at the conference.  

 

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or register by phone at 202-872-5330


View available presentations from past conferences »

 

LOHAS Journal Ms. Magazine Utne Mother Earth News Link TV SF Station Natural Health Redirect Guide Readymade magazine Natural Solutions Mother Jones magazine KPFA Gen Green Guardian Veg News Magazine Natural Home Green VC Earth Island Institute GreenBiz.com Herb Companion Ode The Nation  

Sponsors

Theo Chocolate

Urban Solutions

eBay give. good. green.

Late July Organic Snacks

Ranch7 Creative

Clif Bar

Clean Conscience

Wholesome Sweeteners

World of Good

Managment Resources

Native Energy

Carbon Concierge

ts designs

Weisenbach & RecycledProducts.com

Seven Star Events

CSRwire

Organic Food Club

Equal Exchange