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INTRODUCTION
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
STARTUP
SHOWCASE
PLACE
BY
DESIGN
INDEX
SXSW Eco 2015 PLACE BY DESIGN REVIEW BOARD + PITCH COACHES
Special Thanks
PLACE BY DESIGN COMPETITION
SXSW Eco is grateful to the Place by Design (PXD) Review Board for evaluating the diverse
submissions and selecting the 25 Finalists. We also extend thanks to our PXD Pitch Coaches for
helping the finalists refine their presentations and the PXD pitch coach and emcee, Jeanne Lambin.
ASHLEE ARDER
Cultural Strategist +
Producer
Creative Many
MELISSA BARRY
Arts + Parks Director
Downtown Austin Alliance
MATT DUGAN
Planner
City of Austin
BONNY GRAY
Senior Associate
GSC Architects
REBECCA GREENWALD
Communications Consultant
EMILIE HAGEN
Associate Director
Atelier Ten
MARY JORDAN
Founder + Creative Director
New Water Culture
OTIS KRIEGEL
Artist + Founder
Illegal Art
CLAIRE NELSON
Founder
Urban Consulate
JOE O'CONNELL
Artist + Founder
Creative Machines
MARK PALMER
Senior Associate
RTKL
MARIA REDIN
Strategy Lead
GOODcorps
JOHN SHREVE
Principal
Populous
BARBARA BROWN WILSON
Assistant Professor of
Urban + Environmental
Planning
UVA
Review Board
SARA BRAND
CEO + Founder
True Wealth Innovations
JUSTICE CALO REIGN
Trustee
Pinchot University
JEFF CORKRAN
VP Experience Strategy
Human Design
SPIKE JONES
Managing Director,Senior
Vice President
Edelman
Pitch Coaches
KRITI PAUL-GERA
Assistant Account Executive
Edelman
LISA PELLEGRINO
MBA in Sustainable Systems
Pinchot University
ASAF RONEN
Educational Director
The Institution Theater
VANESSA ROSCOE
Senior Account Supervisor
Edelman
CAROLINE VENZA
CEO
MissionCTRL
JOHN WEISS
Chief Design Officer,
Co-Founder
Human Design
Emcee
JEANNE LAMBIN
Founder
Lamb Ink