Arrun Kapoor: Managing Director, SJF Ventures’ New York City office; Ventures Advisor to the SJF Institute; Leader of the NYC CleanLinks program; Advisory Board Member of NYC ACRE: NYU-Poly and the NJ Meadowlands Commission Green Business Accelerator. www.sjfventures.com
David McConville: Director of the Buckminster Fuller Institute; Creative director of Worldviews Network; Co-founder of The Elumenati; Keynote speaker, SOCAP Sweden 2012. www.bfi.org
Ian Bryan: President of Sensible City, a community-oriented marketing and public relations agency specializing in enterprises which propel greatly-needed social and environmental progress; an outreach strategy consultant to Barack Obama’s Senate and Presidential Campaigns. www.sensiblecity.com
Doug Cohen: Chair of National Youth Initiatives for the US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development, Founder of The Inspired Futures Campaign – Inter-Generational Partnerships for Livable Futures. www.uspartnership.org
Sara Day Evans: Founding Partner of Prosperity Collective; Founder of GrittyWorks, an Appalachian land-based accelerator; SOCAP matchmaker for entrepreneurs and investors; Lead developer and planner for Western NC’s 21st Century Sustainable Communities Program for NC’s Department of Commerce; Initiator and co-developer of NC’s Green Economy Resources Directory. www.prosperitycollective.net
Penny Livingston: Founding Co-Director of Regenerative Design Institute; International permaculture teacher, designer, speaker; Co-creator of the Ecological Design Program at the San Francisco Institute of Architecture; Co-founder of West Marin’s Farmer’s Market and Community Land Trust Association. www.regenerativedesign.org
Stan Cross: Education Director, Warren Wilson College Environmental Leadership Center; Founder and Principal, Brightfield Transportation Solutions; 2011 NC Green Business Fund award recipient; 2010 NC Coastal Federation Education Partner of the Year; 2007 NC Environmental Educator of the Year, 2005-2008 Evergreen Community Charter School Board President; www.warren-wilson.edu/~elc and www.BrightfieldTS.com
Lonny Grafman: Founder and President of Appropedia Foundation; Executive Editor, International Journal for Service Learning in Engineering. www.appropedia.org
Jennifer Pickering: Director of LEAF International and LEAF in Schools & Streets. www.theleaf.org
