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President, NRDC; Former U.S. EPA Administrator

Executive Director, Ecosystem Services Market Consortium

Director, LCFS Programs, 3Degrees

CEO, Carbon Direct

Lead for Carbon & Water. Global Sustainability Team, Google

Director, California Office of Planning and Research

Founder, Clean Energy Works

Executive Director, Carbon180

Carbon Program Manager, Microsoft

VP, Energy and Climate Practice, 3Degrees

Co-Founder & CEO, Solstice

Senior Policy Advisor, Carbon180

Associate Director, Center for Desert Agriculture, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Program Director, Clean Air Task Force

Deputy Director and Co-Founder, GreenWave

Senior Vice President, Freshwater and Food, World Wildlife Fund

Chief Sustainability Officer, Kellogg

Director of Sustainability, Lyft

Senior Associate, Electricity, Rocky Mountain Institute

Head of Sustainable Business, Farmer's Business Network

Contributing Editor, Greentech Media

Grid Edge Analyst, Wood Mackenzie

University Innovation Specialist, Good Food Institute

President, Field to Market

Sourcing Sustainability Engagement Manager, General Mills

Co-Founder & Director of Partnerships, rePlant Capital

Chief Marketing Officer, ChargePoint

Vice President, Strategic Initiatives, PYXERA Global

Manager of Sustainability & ESG, JetBlue Airways

Low Carbon Policy Advisor, Oxy Low Carbon Ventures

Senior Policy Advisor, Carbon180

Founder & CEO, Metabolic

Sustainability Director, Global Impact, Workday

Director, NYC Mayor's Office of Resiliency

Vice President of Strategic Partnerships, American Forest Foundation

Environmental & Partnership Manager, MOM's Organic Market

Head of Impact Strategy, Impossible Foods

CEO, Rheaply

Director of Engineering, Black & Veatch

Director of Sustainability, Bloom Energy

Founder & CEO, Eon

Senior Director for Sustainability, Walmart

Solutions Engineer, UL

Chief Sustainability Officer, General Motors

Commissioner, California Public Utilities Commission

Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, Gotham Greens

SVP, Global Environmental Operations Director, Bank of America

CEO, Ocean-based Climate Solutions

Project Manager, Energy & Land Use, The Nature Conservancy

Executive Director, Climate Voice

Young Innovator and Promoter of STEM

Professor, Marine Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Health Campaigns Director, NRDC

Head of Sustainable Mobility, IKEA

Co-founder, Generate Capital

Executive Director, Wheatsheaf Group

Founder, Green Bronx Machine

CEO, Marin Clean Energy

Managing Director, Energy Foundry

Chief Scientific Officer, Soil Health Institute

CEO, Portland General Electric

Deputy Division Director, Green Fleet Program, City of Seattle

Commissioner, California Energy Commission

Vice President of Sustainability, Logistics, SVG & capabilities procurement, Anheuser-Busch

Managing Director, S2G Ventures

Founder and CEO, Powerhouse

California State Lead, Clean Energy and Equity, NRDC

CEO, Vibrant Planet

Executive Director, Endeavour Center

Editorial Director, GreenBiz Group

Just Energy Director, Partnership for Southern Equity

President, Environment & Enterprise Strategies

Lead of the Power Sector Research Initiative, Columbia University's SIPA Center on Global Energy Policy

CEO, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

CEO, COI Energy

Co-Founder, OpenAir Collective

Assistant Professor of Environment & Sustainability, University at Buffalo

Director of Sustainability Science, Granular

Business Partnerships, Climate Interactive

Culinary Education Training Developer, New York City Department of Education

Social Impact Lead, Business Center, World Resources Institute

Associate Editor, Greenbiz

Founder & CEO, CupClub

Supervisor of Energy, Climate and Renewables, Steelcase

Head of Marketing & Business Development, Schneider Electric

Executive Vice President, Trust in Food

Carbon Free Energy Lead, Google

Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Kilroy Realy

Manager, Supply Chain and International Collaboration, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Founder, Solar Stewards

Vice President of Operations, Memphis Meats

Key Account Manager | Data Centers, Wartsila

Executive Director, UPROSE

Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, Planetary Hydrogen

Vice President – Microgrid Solutions & Strategic Alliances, Schneider Electric

Deputy Director, Market Innovation & Utility Engagement, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Co-Founder & Director of Development, Project Vesta

Executive Director, FoodShot Global

Director of Agricultural and Environmental Metrics, WWF

Chair, California Air Resources Board (CARB)

Vice President, 3Degrees

Executive Director, Anthesis

Managing Director, Global Environmental Affairs & Sustainability, United Airlines

Director, Amazon Air, Amazon

President, CarbonCure Technologies

Director of Sustainability, Apeel Sciences

New York City, Activation Manager, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Chief Energy Officer, Kaiser Permanente

Partnerships Manager, Cradle to Cradle Certified

Government & Cities Programme Lead, Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Sustainability Director, Cargill

Research Fellow, University of California at Berkeley

Founding Director, Urban Freight Lab, University of Washington

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Newlight Technologies

Executive Director, & Director, GreenBlue.org & SPC

Director of the Office of Environmental and Energy Programs, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Head of Sustainable Development, Danone North America

Manager, Corporate Social Responsibility, Verizon

Co-Founder, Charm Industrial

Director, Sustainability Fund, Shopify

Senior Writer, VERGE Transport, GreenBiz

Executive Director, NACFE

Director of Policy, Carbon180

Lead Agronomist, Agritecture Consulting

Head, Plastic Waste + Business, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Senior Vice President, Strategy and Regulatory Affairs, Southern California Edison (SCE)

Senior Manager, Sustainability, Walmart

President & CEO, American Forests

CEO, Native American Agriculture Fund

President, US division, Neste

Executive Director, PUSH Buffalo

Research Director, Guidehouse Insights (Navigant)

Director Global Energy Procurement, UPS

Global Head of Supply Chain, CDP

Director of Transportation, Genentech

Senior Director, Salesforce

Global Director, Center For Sustainable Business, World Resources Institute

CEO, iFixit

Deputy Director, Fuels and Transportation Division, California Energy Commission

Executive Director, EarthLab, University of Washington

Senior Director, Strategic Initiatives, Sustainability, Walmart

VP of Sustainability Partnerships, Dairy Management Inc

PhD Candidate, University of California Davis

Global Energy Manager, Iron Mountain

Director, Policy Innovation, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Senior Associate, Corporate Sustainability, Bloomberg/BNEF

Sustainability Manager, Salesforce

Renewable Energy Manager, Mars

Environmental Journalist, Freelance

President and Chief Executive Officer, Yield10 Bioscience

Policy Director, CarbonPlan

Managing Director of Electric Vehicle Policy, The Electrification Coalition

Stakeholder Engagement Director, ReFED

CEO, Co-Founder, BanQu

Senior Associate, Obvious Ventures

Co-Founder, Food Tank

VP, Global Energy and Sustainability, Johnson Controls

President, WWF International

Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Biochar

Founder and CEO, 10Power

Entrepreneur in Residence, New Energy Nexus

Associate, Climate Program, World Resources Institute

Managing Director, Express, FedEx

Chief Storyteller, Bond Studio

Sustainability Manager, Harvard University

Director of Policy, Cities and Transportation, Uber

Director, Sustainable City Solutions, LA Cleantech Incubator

Staff Attorney, Clean Energy, EarthJustice

Vice President, Global Ocean Initiatives, Monterey Bay Aquarium

CEO, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator

Commissioning Editor, MIT Technology Review

Environmental Innovation Manager, Yale Center for Business and the Environment

Government and Community Affairs Manager, REI

Director, Climate Collaborative

Head of EV100, The Climate Group

Senior Director, Strategic Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement, Cargill

Professor, Department of Architecture, University of Washington

Senior Program Manager, Groundswell

Managing Director, Energy Impact Partners

Vice President, Western Region, Natural Capital Partners

VP and ED, VERGE, GreenBiz

Executive Director, Carbon XPRIZE

Director of Sustainable Packaging, Walmart

Global Soy Lead and Global Policy Expert, Commodities and Ecosystems, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Oregon Clean Fuels Program Manager, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality

Vice President, Strategy, Culture and Sustainability, Baldor Specialty Foods

AirMiners

Head of Polestar USA, Polestar

VP, Senior Analyst, GreenBiz

North American Sustainability, McDonald's

Conference Chair, VERGE Food & VERGE Carbon, GreenBiz

Manager, Education & Engagement, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

Associate Analyst, Circular Economy, GreenBiz

Energy Strategy, Google

Manager, Microgrid Policy and Pricing Strategies, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Secretary for Natural Resources, State of California

Manager, Business Development, Wartsila

CEO, SilviaTerra

Founder and Executive Director, Food for Climate League

Founder, Running Tide

Co-Owner, Farmers Restaurant Group

Alternative Fuels Program Manager, CALSTART

Executive Director, Buckminster Fuller Institute

Senior Manager, Environmental Sustainability, United Airlines

Co-Director and Farm Manager, Soul Fire Farm

Project Manager, SoliTek

Managing Director, Community, MIT Solve

CEO, Etho Capital

Director & Investment Partner, Acario Innovation

Director of Innovation, Agriculture & Circular Economy, Elemental Excelerator

CEO, Kanin Energy

Partner & Managing Director, Food-X

Founder & CEO, Community Energy Labs

Founder & CEO, RoadPower

Co-founder, Lab Lead, Graviky Labs

CEO, Saathi

Cofounder, UNOCUP

CEO, Fair by Nature

CEO, Summit Nanotech

Co-founder & CEO, Aeromutable

Founder, ElectricFish

Co-founder & CEO, Flux

Founder & CEO, ConserWater Technologies

Founder, SilviaTerra

CEO, Frost Methane Labs

Strategic Alliances Catalyst, Nucleário

Founder, Spira

CEO, Safi Organics

Co-founder & CEO, eggXYt

Strategist, NamZ

CEO, Journey Foods

Senior Director of Codes and Standards, Solar Energy Industries Association

CEO, EVgo

Chief Executive Officer, Calysta

Director of Sustainability, Energy and Stewardship, Saint-Gobain North America

Interim Director, Technology & Product Innovation, CPS Energy

Head of Sustainable Finance, Americas, ING

EV Specialist, The Electrification Coalition

Senior Vice President, Chief Environment Officer, Schneider Electric

Associate Director - Building Innovations, Sidewalk Labs

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, OnePointOne

Director, Land and Water, South Pole

Chief Operating Officer and Interim CEO, Comfy

Senior Associate (Innovation), Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

Mayor, City of Stockton

Founder, Ocean Collectiv

Co-founder & CEO, Pachama

VP, Environment, Policy and Social Initiatives, Apple

Principal, Transportation Electrification, Smart Electric Power Alliance

VP, Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Strategy, Iron Mountain

Sustainability, Allbirds

SVP of Strategy, Rappahannock Electric Cooperative

Co-founder & CEO, Uprise Energy

Regulatory Engineer, Sustainable Materials, Dell

Founder and CEO, Algramo

Global Lead, Public Affairs & Vice Chair, Agriculture, Food, Edelman

Origination, Grid-Scale Power, EDF Renewables

Public Affairs Manager, Seattle Department of Transportation

Co-founder and Partner, KDC

Managing Director, Investment & Portfolio Management, NY Green Bank

Founder & CEO, Provenance

VP of People, Trove

Manager, Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance (REBA)

VP & Head of Sustainability & Impact, Lime

VP of Strategy & Finance, Carbon Direct

Acting Chief Executive Officer, Nature 4 Justice

VP New Energies, Shell

Regional Manager, Infosys

Chief Resilience Officer, City of Pittsburgh

Sr. Manager of Commercial Strategy, Renewable Services, Direct Energy

Director, Food Safety, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition

Partner, Pure Energy Partners

Category Manager - Ethical Sourcing, Nestlé

Assistant Specialist, University of California at Berkeley

Beef Director, World Wildlife Fund (WWF)

Head of Data Center Energy Strategy (Global), Microsoft

Startup Growth Specialist, Good Food Institute

Head of Special Projects, Global Sustainability, Chanel

Reporter, Bloomberg News

Founder and CEO, Gemini Energy Solutions

President & CEO, IoTecha

Manager, Global Sustainability, Kellogg's

Head of Impact Transparency and Sustainability, GLS Bank

Director of Programs, Global Alliance for the Future of Food

Head of Impact Transparency and Sustainability, GLS Bank

Commercial Director, Lebensbaum

CEO, Raptor Maps

Director, Vehicles & Freight Strategy, EDF

Founder and Executive Director, City Forest Credits

Global Sustainability Lead - Procurement, Mondelez International

Business Development Manager, Puro.earth

COO & Cofounder, BoxPower

SVP of Strategy, Ørsted

Executive Chairman, Griffith Foods

CEO, LevelTen

CEO, Apex Clean Energy

Head of Clean Energy and Carbon Programs, Salesforce

S.J. Hall Chair in Forest Economics, University of California at Berkeley

President, Locus Agricultural Solutions

Executive Vice President of Global Environmental Strategy, Dairy Management Inc

Head of Sustainability, Adobe

Global Manager, New Energies Research & Technology, Shell

Senior Manager, Decarbonization Strategies, Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)

Vice President, Global Sustainable Packaging and Sustainability Strategy, PepsiCo

Communications Manager, Neste

Vice President North America Renewable Aviation, Neste

Political Director, Evergreen

Sustainable Energy, Supply & Reliability, General Motors

Business Development Manager, Hemlock Semiconductor

Engagement Specialist, World Resources Institute

Director & Senior Analyst, Circular Economy, GreenBiz

VP of Industry Collaboration, The Recycling Partnership

Head of Sustainability, JPMorgan Chase

Captain, Chicago Blackhawks

CEO, Carbon Engineerig

Director, Winneshiek Energy District

Executive Vice President, CALSTART

Chief Program Officer, Groundswell

Chairman and Executive Editor, GreenBiz

Director, La Maraña

Senior Director of Investment, LA Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

CEO, Amply Power

Founder, Executive Producer, Critical Frequency

Director, Sustainability, Equinix

Founder / Principal Scientist, Otherlab

Chief of Staff, Benson Hill

Energy Analyst | Chair, VERGE Energy, GreenBiz Group

Co-founder, Global Optimism

Administrative Assistant, GreenBiz Group

Chief Development Officer, BioEnergy Devco

Director of Corporate Partnerships, GRID Alternatives

Senior Advisor for Corporate Communications, KAUST

Managing Partner, Pure Energy Partners

Director, Global Sustainability, Walmart

Founder and Managing Partner, DBL Partners

Management Consultant, McKinsey & Company

Director of Grid Services Business Development, Sunrun

Vice President, International Programs, Edison Electric Institute

IBM Blockchain Transparent Supply European Leader, IBM

State Senator, Chair of the Committee on Wildfire Prevention and Recovery, Oregon Legislature

Principal, Converge Strategies

Senior Packaging Engineer, Seventh Generation

Founder & CEO, HyperBorean

Managing Director and Co-Founder, Commonwealth Equity Partners

Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Hemlock Semiconductor

Vice President, Sustainability, Salesforce

Product Engineering Manager, Cisco

Senior Buying Manager, Walmart

Policy and Planning Lead, AVs and Emerging Mobility, WSP

Vice President of Global Impact, Planet

Global Communications Manager, Grieg Seafood

Global Head Circular Economy Innovation, Sustainable Impact Strategy, HP Inc.

University Innovation Specialist, The Good Food Institute

CEO, Personal Cities

Distinguished Fellow, Chicago Council on Global Affairs

Policy Director of Mobility and Inter Agency Relations, City of Oakland

Fund Management Analyst, LA Cleantech Incubator (LACI)

Senior Sustainability Consultant, South Pole

Executive Director, Distributed Generation, NextEra Energy Resources

Co-Founder, 350.org

Director of Corporate Development, Nori

Director, Global Fleet & Products, Logistics, Amazon

Global Sustainability Director, First Solar

Founder and Chairman, IdeaLab

Chief Operating Officer, Kwik-Lok

CTO & Co-Founder, LimeLoop

Head of Sustainability - North America, Unilever

Co-Founder and CEO, Blue Forest Conservation

Founder and CEO, TerraCycle and Loop

Disruptor & Co-Founder, EVNoire