Friday, October 5, 2007

7:00 - 8:15 am Breakfast Buffet Regency Suites Hotel
West Atrium /
KI Center Lobby
8:15- 9:15 am Legislative Dialogue - Energy & Economic Development
  • Senator Dave Hanson (Commerce, Utilities, and Rail)
  • Executive Director Judy Ziewacz, Office of Energy Independence
  • Deputy Secretary Aaron Olver, Department of Commerce

Our panel of leaders will discuss statewide energy and green initiatives.

 Ballrooms A1 & 2
9:15 - 9:30 am Break/View Exhibits Ballrooms A1 & 2
9:30- 10:30 am Industry Response - Sustainability and Renewable Energy Case Studies
  • Mike Krysiak, President & CEO, ENCAP LLC
  • Bill Abolt, Shaw Environmental & Infrastructure, Inc.
  • Paul Linzmeyer, President, Bay Towel Inc.
 Ballrooms A1 & 2
10:30 - 11:15 am Case Studies: How to Create a Sustainable Local Community
  • Ian Griffiths, Co-Chair of the Sustainable Greater Green Bay Taskforce
  • Mayor Irene Blakely, City of Washburn
  • Fred Schnook, Project Manager, Foth Infrastructure & Environmental

These panelists, along with several other community leaders in Wisconsin, have engaged residents in sustainability initiatives that have led to increased environmental awareness and action programs that are making a difference in their communities.

 Ballrooms A1 & 2
11:15 - 11:20 am Conference Wrap-Up
  • Andrew Lisak, 2007 WEDA President
 Ballrooms A1 & 2