Speakers « MI Green Today, Jobs Tomorrow Conference May 11, 2009

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Speakers

Conference Speakers

	Van Jones, *Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation at the Council for Environmental Quality*

	U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow *Senator Stabenow’s Office*

	U.S. Senator Carl Levin Senator Levin’s Office

	Governor Jennifer Granholm, *State of Michigan*

	Hilda L. Solis U. S. Secretary *of Labor*

	Kate Gordon, Apollo Alliance

	Director Stanley “Skip” Pruss, *Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth*

	John Reilly, Training Director, *United Association of Plumbers & Pipfitters Local 33*

	Dirk Powell, Director of Construction Services, *T.H. Eifert Mechanical Contractors*

	Norma McDonald, Operating Manager, *Phase 3 Renewables*

	Dave Prouty, President, *Heat Transfer International*

	Ed Oberski, CEO, *Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works!*

	Pat Graves, Delta College

	Carla Walker-Miller, CEO, Walker-Miller Energy Savings

	Dr. Steve Pueppke, Director, Office of Bio-based Technologies, Michigan State University

	David Herrala, Senior Learning Leader Dow Chemical

	Jeff J. Metts, President, Dowding Industries

	Linda West, Director of Workforce Development, *Henry Ford Community College*

	Jacob Stevens Corvidae, *Green Programs Manager,* *WARM Training Center*

	Roshani Dantas, Program Manager, Environmental Technication Job Training Program Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice

	William Stough, Executive Director, Southeast Michigan Sustainable Business Forum

	Mike Di’Bernardo, Economic Development Specialish, Agriculture Development, *Michigan Department of Agriculutre*

	Jim Johnson, Director of Environmetnal Stewardship Division, *Michigan Department of Agriculture*

	Dana Kirk, Manager of the Anaerobic Digestion Research and Education Center (ADREC) Michigan State University

	Liesl Eichler Clark, Deputy Director *Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth*

	Diana Carpenter, Team Lead – No Worker Left Behind Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth

	Linda Patrick, Director – Regional & Sectoral Strategies Division Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth

	Lawrence Hidalgo, Training Director, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 655

	Donele Wilkins, Executive Director Detroiters Working for Environmental Justice

	Lawrence Muhammad, Business Development Manager Hardin Geotechnologies, Inc.

	Matt McCauley, Associate Director, Regional Planning and Community Development, Northwestern Michigan Council of Governments

	Michael Langford, National President Utility Workers Union of America

	Tom Schultz, Vice President Human Resources United Solar Ovonic

	Tom Friesen, Executive Director Architectural Salvage Warehouse of Detroit

	Sam Flannery, President Michigan Energy Savings Building Performance Institute

	Dr. Homyun K. Navaz, Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Kettering University

	· Dr. Michael Harris, Provost and VP of Academic Affairs, Kettering UniversityRon Moffet, Regional Manager, Buisness Development, Michigan Economic Development Corporation · Chris Adamo, U.S. Senator Stabenow’s Office · Dave Jackson, Apprenticeship Representative, Office of Apprenticeship, USDOL · Michael Ford, Business Unit Leader, Cascade Renwable Energy Solutions