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Speakers SXSW ECO Teresa Ish Scott Jarman Daniel R. Katz Fisheries Fund Director, WALTON FAMILY Consulting Engineer--Policy Expert, Environmental Program Director, THE FOUNDATION AUSTIN ENERGY OVERBROOK FOUNDATION Teresa Ish serves as a program officer in the Environment Focus Area at the Walton Family Foundation where she manages grants in the Seafood Marketplace Strategy. Ms. Ish earned her Masters in Ocean Science from University of California, Santa Cruz, and her Bachelors in Environmental Studies and Biology from the University of California, Santa Cruz. Are There Really Plenty of Fish in the Sea? WED, 10/9 4:30PM, LEVEL 3, MR 9C Scott Jarman, PE, CEM, PMP, graduated from Texas A&M in 1989 with a BS and MS in Mechanical Engineering specializing in Energy Management. He spent four years working as a consultant providing energy consulting services throughout Texas for the Texas State Energy Conservation Office. How to Save Power: Information or Automation? MON, 10/7 12:00PM, LEVEL 3, MR 5ABC Daniel is the Board Chair and former executive director of the The Rainforest Alliance and the Environment Program Director at The Overbrook Foundation, where he directs the Foundation's giving in the areas of international biodiversity conversation and sustainable consumption and production. Potential: The Council for 16,000 TUE, 10/8 9:30AM, LEVEL 1, Ballroom A Together We Stand TUE, 10/8 9:50AM, LEVEL 1, Ballroom A Startup Showcase: Social Impact TUE, 10/8 12:00PM, LEVEL 1, Ballroom BC Cordell Jacks WASH Program Coordinator, Cambodia, IDE GLOBAL WATER SANITATION & HYGIENE Cordell Jacks has years of experience in launching new ventures and developing market initiatives. For the past 11 years, he has owned his own firm specializing in project management, community economic development programs, educational curriculum development, publishing and international development. He also manages iDE Cambodia's global water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) programs. Charity vs. Market Development in Emerging World WED, 10/9 11:25AM, LEVEL 3, Austin Suite Christopher Jannuzzi Executive Director, IEEE ELECTRON DEVICES SOCIETY As Executive Director of the IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS), Chris has leveraged EDS's presence in the photovoltaic space to help launch such programs as Solar Day, which brings together PV researchers, students and the community at large to promote the use of solar power in our everyday lives. Engaging Youth in Green Innovation WED, 10/9 3:15PM, LEVEL 3, MR 9C 92 Victor Jimenez Director of Public Relations, MICROBIOTECNOLOGIA APLICADA 2 RIOS Victor is a Mexican entrepreneur dedicating his life to high value-added projects. He works as Director of Public Relations at MBTA2R and in entrepreneurship centers at universities. His passion is to show the greatness of Mexican projects worldwide and of course, salsa dancing. Startup Showcase: Greentech TUE, 10/8 9:30AM, LEVEL 1, Ballroom BC Roy Johnson CEO, ECOFACTOR Roy Johnson is the CEO of EcoFactor. Previously, Roy was CEO of Calisolar, Inc., CEO of Redline Networks,Vice President of Marketing at 2Wire and spent 13 years at 3Com Corporation. Roy holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and an AB in Economics from Dartmouth College. The Soft Grid: Next-Gen Electric Power Grids TUE, 10/8 4:30PM, LEVEL 3, MR 9AB SXSW Eco | October 7-9, 2013 | sxsweco.com Sarah Kearney Executive Director, PRIME Sarah Kearney serves as Executive Director of PRIME, a nonprofit that encourages philanthropy in the energy sector. Previously, Sarah served as Executive Director of the Chesonis Family Foundation. She holds a BS in Commerce from the University of Virginia and an MS from MIT's Engineering Systems Division. Optimus PRI: Making Transformative Investments TUE, 10/8 4:30PM, LEVEL 3, MR 8C Startup Showcase: Social Impact TUE, 10/8 12:00PM, LEVEL 1, Ballroom BC Nicolas Keutgen Director Americas Region, SCHREDER GROUP Nicolas Keutgen is Americas Director of Schréder, a familyowned outdoor global lighting company. He is a strong believer in social entrepreneurship uniting business, sustainability and social justice. He also participated in the establishment of Arts Incubators in Budapest and Sao Paulo and the Centre for Contemporary Architecture (CAC/2) in Santiago de Chile. Family Business: The Light at the End of the Tunnel TUE, 10/8 12:00PM, LEVEL 3, MR 6AB