Spotlights | Workshops | Connection Points
Each year, the Advisory Board reviews speaker submissions and develops the conference agenda based on the most pressing topics of the day. Sessions designed for the 2012 Women In Green Forum will fit into the following tracks:
Spotlights: Highlighting Leaders
Workshops: Growth and Development
Connection Points: Building Your Professional Network
Day 1 – Tuesday, August 28
| 8:00 am - 9:00 am |
Continental Breakfast and RegistrationSponsored by  |
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| 9:00 am - 9:07 am9:07 am - 9:15 am |
Conference Charge - Sarah Backhouse, Founder and Host, Future360 and Advisory Board Member, Women In Green ForumWelcome to SoCal - Joseph K. Lyou, Ph.D., President and CEO, Coalition for Clean Air |
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| 9:15 am - 9:35 am |
Spotlight: “Izhik Gwats’an Gwandaii Goodlit” = “The Sacred Place Where Life Begins” - Princess Lucaj, Executive Director, Gwich’in Steering Committee  |
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| 9:45 am - 10:45 am |
Workshops:
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| 10:50 am - 11:50 am
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| 11:50 am - 12:15 pm |
Connection Point: Expo Zone and Clean Vehicle Ride & Drive The Ride and Drive will be a fun opportunity for attendees to test drive all electric vehicles from Coda Automotive and Mitsubishi Motors. Cruise the sunny streets of beautiful Santa Monica as you experience the future of clean transportation. You must present your driver’s license to participate. |
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| 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm |
Award Luncheon – Women in Green Forum Founder’s Circle Award Presentation: Jaime Nack, President, Three Squares Inc. Presentation of the Care2 Impact Award & Women In Green Forum Trailblazer Award Women In Green Forum Youth Trailblazer Award Recipient: Introduction & Award Presentation: - Robyn Hessinger, Editor-in-Chief, Care2 Inc. Care2 Impact Award and Women In Green Forum Trailblazer Award Recipient:
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| 1:30 pm - 1:50 pm |
Workshop – Mastering Online Outreach - Beverly Macy, CEO, Gravity Summit LLC; Blog Contributor, Huffington Post; Educator, UCLA Business and Management Extension; Author, The Power of Real-Time Social Media Marketing |
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| 1:50 pm - 2:00 pm2:00 pm - 2:20 pm |
Wellness Break: Zumba Energy Burst Attendees will enjoy an energizing session of Zumba with Stacy Gross, zumba extraordinaire Workshop – Lights! Camera! Action! Public Speaking for Introverts -Ariana Hall, Founder, Self Expressed Voice |
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| 2:20 pm - 2:45 pm2:45 pm - 3:00 pm |
Connection Point: Coffee Break in Expo Zone Talk and enjoy a cup of java and some healthy snacks while exploring exhibitor booths. Make sure to leave time for networking with conference attendees! Spotlight: Achieving the Opportunities & Challenges in Meeting the States Renewable Energy GoalsCaroline Choi, Vice President, Regulatory and Environmental Policy, Southern California Edison |
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| 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Workshop: We Are What We Eat: Emerging Eco Labels Moderator: Wenonah Hauter, Executive Director, Food and Water Watch Panelists: -Shauna Sadowski, Director of Sustainability, Annie’s Inc. -Megan Westgate, Executive Director, Non-GMO Project -Rebecca Spector, West Coast Director, Center for Food Safety |
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| 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Film Screening – “Recycled Life” The dramatic and touching story of thousands of adults, children, and generations of families who have been living and working in the largest and most toxic landfill in Central America, the Guatemala City Garbage Dump, over the last sixty years. Written and Directed by Academy Award nominee Leslie Iwerks  |
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| 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm | Evening Poolside Reception with Eco Boutique Enjoy light appetizers and beverages by the beautiful Sheraton Delfina pool! While you take in the sweet ocean breezes, browse the vendors at our Eco Boutique! |
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