Greener By Design 2008 - Strategies, Tools, and Markets for Product Innovation

Hilton Alexandria Mark Center, Alexandria, VA

'Green' Gurus@Play™

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'Green' Gurus@Play™ is a dynamic program of exclusive intimate sessions with innovative green product designers from some of the most well respected companies in the world.

Designated 'Green' Gurus — speakers and panelists from the program — will hold two 45-minute round table segments, to a limited amount of participants.  This is a unique opportunity to participate in a small group to obtain answers to your burning questions. There will be a limited amount of seats available during the conference, available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Josh Handy

Senior Creative Director, method

Expertise in: design, consumer products, mechanical engineering, industrial design, design management, New Zealand

Matt Kohler

Brand Manager, Clorox Green Works

Expertise in: marketing, advertising, consumer promotions, online campaigns, volume & profit, global exposure

Amnon Levav

Managing Director, SIT International

Expertise in: facilitation, new product development, problem solving, advertising, innovative thinking, creativity

Jeff Renaud

Director, Ecomagination

Expertise in: ecomagination, environmental challenges, green building solutions, bulk energy efficiency, biomass, early stage technology, sales, marketing

Dawn Rittenhouse

Director, Sustainability, DuPont

Expertise in: sustainable development, technical service, sales, marketing, product management, corporate recognition programs, innovation, chemistry, economics

Jennifer van der Meer

green design strategist

Expertise in: innovation, consulting, environmental advocacy, economy, conscious capitalism, branding, design, responsible product innovation

Lorrie Vogel

General Manager, Considered Products, Nike

Expertise in: design, sustainable products, innovation, industrial design, emerging technologies

Dr. Peter White

Director for Global Sustainability, P&G

Expertise in: global sustainability, strategy, corporate philanthropy, development, biology