Great River Greening Board Forum Series:

Greening the Economy:
Future Policy and Investment Trends
 Presented By

Tuesday September 21, 2010
7:30 – 9:30 AM
Midland Hills Country Club, Roseville, MN

Featuring

• B. Andrew Brown – Partner, Regulatory Affairs Department Head, Dorsey & Whitney LLP
• Doug Cameron – Founder and Managing Director, Alberti Advisors LLC
• Chris Farrell – MPR Chief Economics Correspondent, Economics Editor for American Public Media, columnist, and Author
• Kevin Johnson – Managing Partner, Minneapolis Office  of Stoel Rives LLP
• Terje Mikalsen – CEO, Tysvar LLC

The panelists together with Bill Blazar, Senior Vice President of the Minnesota Chamber of Commerce, as moderator, will address the issues of the emerging green economy from the perspective of an energy and environmental attorney, investor, columnist and author, and corporate executive.

Some of the questions to be addressed include:

• What is the New Green Economy?
• Are recent surveys about greening motives indicative of actual trends?
• What impact has the great recession had on venture capital and clean technology investment?
• How are these trends predicted to change as the baby boomers retire and the younger generations assume professional stature?
• Is there a green tipping point?
• Will these trends begin to change regulations and economic instruments?
• When will greening become an election issue?

Purchase a table for ten for $375 or a seat for $40 – Breakfast Included
Register Here! (download PDF, then mail in or fax to 651-665-9409)