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

Lodging & Travel

The 2007 Green America Green Business Conference will be held at the Hotel Whitcomb in San Francisco November 7-9, 2007.

Hotel Whitcomb
1231 Market St.
San Francisco 94103
Market at 8th St. Civic Center
415-626-8000


The Hotel Whitcomb is conveniently located in the heart of the City's Cultural District and Civic Center. The Orpheum Theater, Davies Symphony Hall, War Memorial Opera House, Golden Gate Theater, City Hall, Federal Building and New Main Public Library are only a few blocks away

Book your hotel room early—the Hotel Whitcomb will sell out!

Other hotels that are holding rooms for Green Business Conference and Green Festival are

Find more information about these hotels at www.greenfestivals.org »

At the front door of the Hotel Whitcomb, on Market Street, are the world famous restored historic trolleys, which go to Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, and Ghiradelli Square. Three blocks from the hotel (on Powell Street) is Union Square. On the far side of Union Square from the hotel is Chinatown, which is just a twenty to thirty minute walk.

After a day of sightseeing and shopping, what better way to end the evening than with live music and dancing? Many of the SOMA (South of Market) Nightclubs and trendy restaurants are just a short five minute taxi ride away from the hotel.

Call 800-227-4747 and request the special Green America Conference/Green Festival™ rate.

Limited parking is available at the Ramada Plaza for $25.00 per day/night.

  • Budget Car Rental 800-527-0700
  • United Air Lines 800-521-4041
  • South West Airlines 800-433-5368


BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) trains, MUNI (Municipal Transportation) trains, buses and vintage Cable Cars put San Francisco's most popular attractions with easy reach of the Ramada Plaza. With the underground train station below the hotel, and the streetcar/bus stops in front, quick and inexpensive transportation can take you anywhere within San Francisco.

 

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San Francisco
2009 Speakers

Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins
Executive Director
Green For All

Margot Fraser
Founder & Former CEO
Birkenstock USA

Gil Friend
Author
The Truth About Green Business

Alisa Gravitz
Executive Director
Green America

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

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

Bob Johansen
Author
Leaders Make the Future

Rob Lederer
President/Senior Coach
Management Resources

Chris Lindstrom
Founder
GETS Plus

Adam Lowry
Founder/COO
Method

Theresa Marquez
Chief Marketing Executive
Organic Valley Family of Farms

Jenny McNulty
Executive Director
Urban Solutions

Deborah Nelson
Executive Director
Social Venture Network

Joshua Onysko
Founder and CEO
Pangea Organics

Libby Reder
Head of Environmental Initiatives
eBay, Inc.

Joey Shepp
Founder
Earthsite LLC

Morgan Simon
Executive Director
Responsible Endowments Coalition

Terry Spath
RSF Capital Management
Managing Director

Jerry Stifelman
President and Chief Strategist
The Change

Woody Tasch
President and Chairman
Slow Money

Bryan Welch
Publisher and Editorial Director
Ogden Publications, Inc.

More speakers to come!
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