CITYDESIGN + CITYBUILD 2010 is an interactive stakeholder dialogue among recognized thought-leaders from utilities, service providers, clean energy, real estate developers, and the investment community – all sharing a common need to understand the risks and opportunities of the world’s growing built environment. CITYDESIGN + CITYBUILD 2010 connects vital topics such as water and energy, smart grid and smart buildings, optimization and energy efficiency, new designs for transportation systems, and the latest on waste and waste-to-energy. Speakers from world-class companies will share their vision and real world examples of smarter, cleaner cities. We will also showcase exciting new major urban development projects from leading engineering, architecture, real estate development and investment firms.
Who should attend?
- Energy: Utilities & Power Companies, Oil & Gas, Fuels, Renewables
- Government Leaders: Mayors & Municipal Leaders
- Real Estate: Property Developers, Engineering & Construction Firms
- Design, Architecture, and Urban Planning Firms
- Clean Technology & Services Companies, Equip Vendors, Environmental Engineers
- Transportation: Automotive OEMs, Transportation Infrastructure
- Accounting, Consulting, Law Firms, Investors, VCs, Risk & Insurance Companies
- Research & NGOs: National Labs, Research & Academia
Roundtable Speakers include:
Agenda
Tuesday, September 14
Pre-roundtable Workshop (Cost: $25 or included with Full Roundtable rate) 12:30- 3:30pm
- Phaedra Boinodiris, Serious Games Program Manager, IBM Software Group, Raleigh-Durham
Registration opens, 4pm
Opening reception 4:30pm-5:30pm
5:30pm sharp:
Session 1: Opening Evening Keynote:
MegaCities, EcoCities, and Smart Cities of the Future
Do Decision‐Makers of the Future Understand the Urgency and Complexity Ahead?
Science, Technology, Engineering and Math: STEM as a Societal Priority
- Nancy Pearson, Vice President BPM, SOA, and Websphere Marketing, IBM, Armonk
- Eric Marsh, President, Encana Natural Gas Inc., Encana, Denver
- Carol Battershell, Acting Director, Golden Field Office, U.S. Department of Energy, Golden
- Dr Nigel Middleton, SVP Strategic Enterprises, Colorado School of Mines, Golden
- George Sparks, CEO, Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Denver
- Andrew Irvine, AAILA, LEED LP, Associate Principal, RNL Design, Denver
Wednesday, September 15
Registration opens, 7:30 am
Opening Session Day 2: 8:15am
Session 2: The New Age of Urban Infrastructure, Planning, and Design
Converging Design and Technology
- Douglas Arent, PhD, Exec Dir, Joint Inst for Strategic Energy Analysis at NREL, Golden
- Jack Armstrong, Building & Construction Markets Leader, BASF, Florham Park
- Dan Probst, Global Chmn, Energy & Sustainability Services, Jones Lang LaSalle, Chicago
- Henry Saint Bris, Senior Vice President Strategy, Suez Environment, Paris
Session 3: Powering Our Cities: Clean Energy and the Smart Grid, Part I
- Matt Baker, Commissioner, Colorado Public Utilities Commission, Denver
- Randy Huston, Project Delivery Executive SmartGridCity, Xcel Energy, Denver
- Mozhi Habibi, Strategy Manager, Global Energy & Utilities, IBM, San Carlos
- Andrew Spielman, Partner, Hogan Lovells, Denver
Luncheon Speaker: Don Elliman, COO, State of Colorado, Denver
Session 4: Powering Our Cities: Clean Energy and the Smart Grid, Part II
- Geoff Zeiss, SmartGrid and Utilities Leader, Autodesk, San Rafael
- Drew Torbin, Vice President Renewable Energy, ProLogis, Denver
- Robert Welch, Vice President, Sustainable Generation Solutions, KEMA, Golden
- Joshua Raffaelli, Associate, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Menlo Park
Session 5: Finance & Investment in Infrastructure & Major Projects
- Bernd Wilke, Vice President, Swiss RE, Zürich
- Monte Wilson, Director of Planning, HOK Group, St. Louis
- Jennifer Johnson, Studio Leader, Director of Aviation, Gensler, Denver
- Avinash Patwardhan, VP, Water & Mgr, Int’l Sustainable Solutions, CH2M HILL, W Palm Beach
CityDesign + CityBuild Reception 5pm – 6pm
Thursday, September 16
Registration opens, 7:30 am
Opening Session Day 3: 8:15am
Session 6: Managing Complexity in Urban Infrastructure Systems
The Energy-Water-Carbon Nexus; Managing Urban Carbon: Where to Start?
- Jeffrey Fulgham, Chief Sustainability Officer, GE, Schenectady
- James McMahon, Department Head, Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley
- Robyn McGuken, Director Resource Efficiency Managment, MWH Global, Broomfield
- Diane Beauchamp, Director, Clinton Climate Initiative, Honeywell, Minneapolis
- Mary MacLeod, Sustainability and Marketing Consultant, BASF, Florham Park
Session 7: Transportation: Smart Urban Mobility
Fuels and Powertrains of the Future; Plugging In: Our Connected AutoPark
- David Hill, Vice President, Natural Gas Economy Operations, Encana, Denver
- Frank Wong, Senior Manager Marketing, AeroVironment, Monrovia
- Alexon Khor, General Manager Low CO2 Solutions, Shell International, London
Luncheon Speaker: The Hon Ed Tauer, Mayor, City of Aurora
Session 8: Major Projects
Denver’s Union Station
- Mark Falcone, CEO, Continuum Partners, Denver
- Diane Barrett, Special Assistant to the Mayor, City & County of Denver
Closing Keynote Speaker: John Hickenlooper, Mayor, City and County of Denver
- Close of Roundtable 4:00pm
