This document announces a Green Economy Symposium to be held on January 26, 2011 in St. Louis. The symposium will feature presentations and panels on green job opportunities, education resources, and the St. Louis green jobs report. Attendees can learn about green careers, programs, and workshops from area colleges and organizations. A Green Career Opportunity Showcase will be held the following day to visit 40 exhibits from green businesses and organizations and learn about green education and training.

1. Green Economy Symposium
January 26, 2011
Sponsored by:
Presented by:
• Green Job Opportuni�es
• Green Career Educa�on Resources
• St. Louis Green Jobs Report
• Green Products and Services
To Con�nue the Discussion and
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Green Career Opportunity Showcase
Thursday, January 27, 2011
• Visit more than 40 exhibits from green businesses,
educaƟon insƟtuƟons and area organizaƟons
• Learn about green educaƟon courses and programs offered
by area colleges and universiƟes, plus job training resources.
• Par�cipate in green educaƟon workshops to gain an understanding
of the fundamentals of sustainability.
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Busch Student Center – Saint Louis Room
St. Louis University
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8:00 a.m. Call to Order
Michael Holmes, Executive Director,
St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment
8:05 a.m. Opening Remarks
St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay
Madison County Board Chairman Alan Dunstan
St. Clair County Board Chairman Mark Kern
8:15 a.m. State Initiatives
Warren Ribley, Director,
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Rex Burlison, St. Louis Regional Director,
Office of Missouri Governor Jay Nixon
8:30 a.m. Video Presentation
Patrick Murphy, Vice President – Production, Nine Network of Public Media
8:35 a.m. Green Economy Panel
Dick Fleming, President and CEO, St. Louis RCGA
John Melville, President and Chief Operating Officer, Collaborative Economics
Alan Spell, Research Manager,
Missouri Economic Research and Information Center
Leith Sharp, Executive Director, Illinois Green Economy
9:25 a.m. Green Employer Panel
Tracy Hart, President, Tarlton Corporation
Tim Gaidis, Sustainable Design Practice Leader, HOK
Trey Goede, Founder & CEO, Affinity Wind
Martha Schlicher, Bioenergy Technology Lead, Monsanto
10:05 a.m. Green Education Panel
Tim Keane, Executive Director, Center for Sustainability, St. Louis University
Dale Chapman, President, Lewis and Clark Community College
Rod Nunn, Vice Chancellor – Workforce and Community Development,
St. Louis Community College
Abdul Abdullah, Project Coordinator – Green Impact Zone, Better Family Life
10:45 a.m. Break
11:00 a.m. St. Louis On The Air Live Broadcast (upstairs – St. Louis Room)
“Finding Green In the Gateway Economy” with Don Marsh
Joe Abernathy, Vice President – Stadium Operations, St. Louis Cardinals
John Alberici, Chairman of the Board, Alberici Corporation
Phil Rozenski, Director of Marketing and Sustainability, Hilex-Poly
Noon to 1:15 p.m. Lunch & Keynote Address
Florence Hudson, Energy and Environment Executive, IBM Corporate Strategy
1:15 p.m. Launch of St. Louis GreenJobs.com
Craig Jung, Principal, St. Louis Green.com
1:30 p.m. Closing Remarks
Michael Holmes