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Speakers

Clarence E. Anthony

CEO & Executive Director | National League of Cities

Jason Wood

Chief of Sustainability | City of Cleveland

Frank G. Jackson

Mayor | City of Cleveland

Christina Yoka

Chief of Air Pollution Outreach | City of Cleveland

Divya Sridhar

Manager of Climate Resiliency And Sustainability | Cleveland Neighborhood Progress

David Jurca

Founding Principal | Seventh Hill

Adam Davenport

Neighborhood Planner | City of Cleveland

David Abell

Senior Manager, Cities & Communities | LEED for Cities at US Green Building Council

Maggie Rivera

Extension Specialist | OSU Extension Cuyahoga County

Jakob Hamlescher

Urban Technician | Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District

Anne Tillie

Research and Policy Analyst | Cleveland City Council

Brett KenCairn

Senior Policy Advisor for Climate, Sustainability & Resilience | City of Boulder, CO

Melanie Knowles

Sustainability Manager | Kent State University

Heather Dougherty

Business Development Lead | Grind2Energy

Tristan Rader

Ohio Program Director, Solar United Neighbors | Lakewood (OH) City Council

John Mitterholzer

Program Director, Climate & Environmental Justice | The George Gund Foundation

Marc S. White

Founding Partner & Regenerative Specialist | Rid-All Green Partnership

Grace Gallucci

Executive Director & CEO | NOACA

Garr Punnett

Chief of Staff and Sustainability | Rheaply

Terrell Cole

Deputy Chief of Operations | City of Cleveland

Sandra Albro

Director of Community Partnerships | Holden Forests and Gardens

Courtney Blashka

Director of Community Forestry and Conservation | Holden Forests and Gardens

Deb Smith

Co-Founder | Clean Garbage Recycling

Trishelle Robinson

King's Closet

Mark Tapajna

Ben Franklin Community Garden

Morgan Taggart

Director | Food Access Raises Everyone (FARE)

Steve Carbone

Global Strategic Marketing Manager | Lubrizol Life Science

Tim Hoellein

Associate Professor, Department of Biology | Loyola University Chicago

Whitnye Long Jones

Director of Community Engagement, Ohio City, Inc.

Jason Knauer

Housing and Land Reuse Program Manager | Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization Corp.

Erika Ervin

President, Gardening in the District

Mark Suchan

Director of Materials Management | Quasar Energy Group

Calley Mersmann

Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator | City of Cleveland Planning Commission

Michael Jeans

President & CEO | Growth Opportunity Partners, Inc.

Lindale Hinton

Redevelopment Advisor | City of Cleveland

Cynthia Cicigoi

Executive Director | Cleveland 2030 District

Michelle Yuan

Project Manager, Sustainability and Innovation | Avery Dennison

Marité Ball

President | Blue & Green Planet, Ltd.

Thomas Zung

President | Buckminster Fuller, Sadao & Zung Architects

SeMia Bray

Managing Principal Consultant | Cray Consulting Group, Inc.

Ursula Rossman

Assistant Aging Services Administrator | City of Cleveland Dept. of Aging

Kristin Hall

Director of Sustainability | City of Cleveland

Philena Seldon

Outreach and Education Liaison | City of Cleveland

Scott Hardy

Extension Educator | Ohio Sea Grant College Program, OSU

Oliver Kroner

Sustainability Manager | City of Cincinnati

Logan Walter

NE Ohio Regional Educator | Central State University

Elizabeth Grace

Director of Urban Fundraising | Western Reserve Land Conservancy

Dylan Beach

Sustainability Manager | GOJO

Joseph A Jerdonek

President | Coit Road Farmers' Market

Scott Moegling

Water Quality Manager | Cleveland Water

Christina Yoka

Chief of Air Pollution Outreach | Cleveland Department of Public Health

Linda Warren

Senior VP Placemaking | Cleveland Neighborhood Progress

Marge Misak

Community Land Trust Consultant

Brett Joseph

Adjunct Faculty and Special Projects Coordinator, Sustainable Agriculture Program | Lorain County Community College

Jill Bartolotta

Extension Educator | Ohio Sea Grant

Randy Lane

Randy Lane, Director of Programming | NOACA

Michael Peters

CEO | Sway Mobility

Mari Cyngier

Energy Efficiency Programs Coordinator | Dominion

Anand Natarajan

Energy Manager | City of Cleveland

Thaddeus Nzomo

Home Weatherization Project Manager | CHN Housing Partners

Sarah O'Keeffe

Sustainability Director | The MetroHealth System

Brandon Jones

Consulting Services Manager | Clean Fuels Ohio

Felicia Oentoro

Project Coordinator | Cleveland Water Alliance

Marie Fechik-Kirk

Manager of Sustainability and Special Projects | NEORSD

Mark App

Founder | Great Lakes Data Watershed

Lita M. Wills, MPH

Commissioner, Division of Health Equity & Social Justice | Cleveland Dept. of Public Health

Rusty Campbell

Program Portfolio Manager | CLEAResult

Annie Pease

University Circle Inc.

Matt Zone

Senior Vice President and Director of Thriving Communities | Western Reserve Land Conservancy

Karis Tzeng

Director of Asiatown Initiatives | Midtown Cleveland

Sean Terry

Ohio State Director | Trust for Public Land

Shelly Helsel

Chemist | Cleveland Department of Water

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Cleveland Public Library

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Sustainable Cleveland

Together, we're building a thriving green city on a blue lake.

Recycle Cleveland

City of Cleveland's New Opt-In Curbside Recycling Program

Bike Cleveland

Bike Cleveland is creating a region that is sustainable, connected, healthy and vibrant by promoting bicycling and advocating for safe and equitable transportation for all.

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport

Enjoy Going Places.

Cleveland 2030 District

The Cleveland 2030 District is a public-private-nonprofit collaborative working to create a groundbreaking high performance building district in downtown Cleveland.

Cleveland Foundation

Turning Passion Into Purpose.

CCSWD

Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District

CSWCD

Cuyahoga Soil and Water Conservation District - Implement programs and practices that protect and restore healthy soil and water resources.

HFG

Holden Forests & Gardens. Where people connect with trees and plants.

NOACA

Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency - Transportation & Environmental Planning for Greater Cleveland

NEORSD

Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District - Keeping Our Great Lake Great!

OSU Cuyahoga County Extension

OSU Extension, Cuyahoga County is an effective partner in helping people and communities prepare for success in a global environment.

RTA

Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority - Rail, Bus, Park-N-Ride, BRT, Trolley and Paratransit.

Shared Mobility (Shared Scooters and Bikes)

Vision Zero - Eliminating serious injury and death from crashes on our roadways. Powered by the Cleveland City Planning Commission.

SUN CO-OP

Solar United Neighbors