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P R E S E N T S 2021 PROGRAM GUIDE
INDEX 1. Speakers 2. Wednesday, 3/24 | Session Overview 3. Thursday, 3/25 | Session Overview 4. The Sessions a. The Talks b. Storytelling c. Meet The Innovators d. Workshops e. The Labs (All Access Pass Required)
SPEAKERS Donna Carpenter Jenn Swain Jeremy Jones Alexandra Thompson Cyrus Schenck Owner & Chair of the Director of Global Founder and President at Sustainability Founder | Renoun Board | Burton Sustainability | Burton Protect Our Winters | Programming Snowboards Snowboards CEO at Jones Manager | Waste Free Snowboards Earth Kate Williams Marina McCoy Jake Blauvelt Austin Whitman James Macon CEO | 1% for the Planet CEO & Founder | Athlete | The North Face CEO | Climate Neutral Managing Director | Barbour Alliance Waste Free Earth Ben Anderson Dr. Cliff Kapono Benjamin Stuart Alex Kremer Todd Jones Co-CEO | B Lab US & Kanaka Maoli Pro Surfer, Head of Growth & Director of Corporate CEO and Co-Founder | Canada National Science Transformation and Development & Teton Gravity Research Foundation CMO | Bank of The West Investments | Patagonia Research Fellow Yvon Chouinard Ravi Mikkelsen Dr. Erynne Gilpin Ken Lucas Brian Jerose Founder | Patagonia Co-founder & CEO | Indigenous Womxn Climb / Professional Athlete & President / Co-founder | Atmos UATÊ STORIED LEARNING Environmental Engineer Agrilab Technologies Inc. Danny Davis Danielle Kristmanson Ryan Everton Melissa Dolan Robert Lair Burton Team Rider | Partner + Creative Founder & CEO | Associate | Accelerator / Burton Snowboards Director | Origin Gobelet Emil Capital Spacemaker / adVenturer | Hula Peter Dering David Norden Taylor Godber Kyle Clark Kit DesLauriers Founder & CEO | Founder & CEO | Peak CEO | Taos Ski Valley North Face Athlete, Member of The North Beta Technologies Design P.O.W & Parley Face Global Athlete Ambassador Team 1
SPEAKERS Zoe Dawson Connor Ryan Alex Adrian Gagan Levy Morgan Bennett Senior Consultant, Lakota Pro Skier Sr. Video Creative, One CEO | Guru Media Integrated Marketing Energy Management | World Director | Burton Solutions LLC Manager | Burton VEIC Snowboards Snowboards Aaron Wisniewski Caroline Gleich Amy Roberts Zach Nigro Aaron Blatt CEO | OVR Technology Athlete & Activist Sr. Director Brand Sr. Global Brand & Athlete Freelance Filmer & Impact and Manager, One World Creative Director | One Sustainability | The Executive Producer | World Producer North Face Burton Snowboards Jennifer Rushlow Matt Sterbenz Mandi McKay Amy Horton Elise Bernal Associate Dean for GM of Wintersports | Director, Sustainability | Senior Director, Impact Finance | The Environmental WNDR Alpine Sierra Nevada Brewing Sustainable Business Greenbaum Foundation Co. Programs | Vermont Innovation | Outdoor Law School Industry Association Mario Molina Andy Fallshaw Adam DesLauriers Matthias Foessel Isabella Todaro Executive Director | Co-founder & CEO | Bolton Backcountry Founder | Beyond Certification Manager | Protect Our Winters Bellroy Director | Bolton Surface Technologies Climate Neutral Valley Elvira Gonzalez Alexandra Horigan Terry Kellogg Kim Drenner Graham Zimmerman Founder | Writers VP Strategic Initiatives | Founder and Managing Senior Manager, Supply Professional Alpinist + Inkubator Aspiration Director | Helios Capital Chain Environmental Captain of POW Climb | Ventures Responsibility | Protect Our Winters Patagonia Christopher Breedlove Danya Hakeem Emily Pendergraft Justin Sablich Lara Dickinson Director of Civic Director of Innovation, Integrative Medical Clinic Editor | Springwise Co-Founder & Activation | Burners Agriculture & Circular of NC Executive Director | Without Borders / Economy | Elemental One Step Closer Burning Man Project Excelerator 2
SPEAKERS Scott Franklin James Bidwell Desi Banatao Jose Gonzalez Teresa Baker Chief Science Officer | Chair | Springwise Global Sales Manager | Founder | Latino Founder | In Solidarity Checkerspot Inc. Entropy Resin Outdoors Project Pete Cabrinha Molly Kawahata Andrew Savage Cyrill Gutsch Lindsay DesLauriers Founder & CEO | Former Policy Advisor for VP, Head of Founder & CEO | Parley President | Bolton Valley Cabrinha Kiteboarding Energy & Climate | Sustainability & Impact | for the Oceans Resort Obama White House Lime Suzanne Lee Abigail Stern Caitlin Drown Carol Lee Rawn Ara Katz Founder | Biofabricate Designer & Owner | Brand Engagement Senior Director, Co-Founder + Co-CEO | Matek Manager | Climate Transportation | Ceres Seed Health Neutral Rajneesh Aggarwal Robert Olsson Zac Cirivello Chris Steinkamp Jamie Alexander Founder and President | Designer and Co-founder Fly Ranch Operations Head of Advocacy | Director | Provoc | Spektrum Manager | Fly Snowsports Industries Drawdown Labs Ranch/Burning Man America Project Adam Fetcher Marc Maleh Founder & CEO | Big GVP Technology and Future Mission & Emerging Experiences | Message Huge Inc 3
WEDNESDAY, 3/24 | SESSION OVERVIEW *all times listed as ET + The Circular Economy + Live Breakout: Impact Where You Least 10:00am - 10:30am Expect It + Ken Lucas: Wind-powered, Heart-torn, Powder 11:50am - 12:15pm Pursuit from Alaska to Pakistan + Impact Where You Least Expect it 1:15pm - 1:40pm 10:35am - 11:05am + Live Breakout: The Branding of a B Corp — + Lab: Biomaterials: What Is the Future of Lessons from Taos Ski Valley + Lab: How Do We Really Define Corporate Bio-based Innovations? (All Access pass required) 11:55am - 12:20pm Leadership On Climate? (All Access pass 10:40am - 11:25am required) + Outdoor Adventure Through a Native Lens 1:15pm - 2:00pm + Lab: Innovating With Purpose (All Access pass 12:15pm - 12:45pm required) 10:40am - 11:25am + Lab: Spending on Sustainability: Where to + Lab: Between a Rock and a Hard(goods) Place Invest, and Why. (All Access pass required) (All Access pass required) + Live Breakout: The Circular Economy 1:15pm - 2:00pm 10:55am - 11:20am 12:45pm - 1:30pm + Beta Technologies: Innovation in Electric + Renoun Skis: How I Started a Ski Company + Lab: The Hard Work of Decarbonizing Our Aviation 11:05am - 11:15am Gear (All Access pass required) 1:40pm - 2:00pm 12:45pm - 1:30pm + The Branding of a B Corp — Lessons from Taos + Climate Action: Measure, Reduce, Ski Valley + Reinventing Waste with Industry Experts 11:15am - 11:50am Compensate, Advocate, Activate 12:50pm - 1:15pm 2:00pm - 2:35pm + Lab: The Spiritual Path of Climate Action + Live Breakout: Outdoor Adventure Through a (All Access pass required) + Caroline Gleich — Embracing Challenges: A Native Lens 11:45am - 12:30pm Femine Approach to Leadership 1:10pm - 1:35pm 2:35pm - 3:05pm + Kit DesLauriers: Falling In Love With Winter 11:50am - 12:15pm 4
THURSDAY, 3/25 | SESSION OVERVIEW *all times listed as ET + Lab: Thriving Together: Equitable and + Greenwashing 101 + The Making of Burton’s One World: Mitigating Inclusive Practices (All Access pass required) 12:50pm - 1:10pm the Impact 11:45am - 12:45am 10:00am - 10:35am + Turning Passion Into Purpose + Lab: Policy Advocacy: Saving your Business 12:50pm - 1:10pm + Innovation & Sustainability at Bolton Valley Ski and the Planet (All Access pass required) Resort 11:45am - 12:30am + Taylor Godber: Finding Balance 10:35am - 10:55am 1:10pm - 1:20pm + Peak Design: Joy in the Pursuit of Business + Live Breakout: Reinventing Waste with Industry 12:05pm - 12:15pm + Jeremy Jones on Conservation and the Experts Outdoor Industry 10:45am - 11:10am + Live Breakout: This Is Good Business 1:30pm - 2:05pm 12:05pm - 12:30pm + Lab: Parley x Biofabricate - The Material + Live Breakout: Exploring Impact Investing From Revolution (All Access pass required) + Exploring Impact Investing From A Venture A Venture Perspective 10:50am - 11:35am Perspective [Part 2] 1:35pm - 2:00pm 12:15pm - 12:35pm + Lab: Saving Winter: Tackling GHG in the Winter + Lab: Storytelling with a Purpose (All Access Sports Industry (All Access pass required) + Lab: The Art of a Sustainable Future (All pass required) 10:50am - 11:35am Access pass required) 1:35pm - 2:20pm 12:35pm - 1:20pm + Exploring Impact Investing From A Venture + Lab: Strengthening Our Climate Messaging (All Perspective [Part 1] + Lab: Protect What You Love — Investing in Access pass required) 11:00am - 11:30am Food to Save Our Winters (All Access pass 1:35pm - 2:20pm required) + This Is Good Business 12:35pm - 1:20pm + A Conversation Between Yvon Chouinard & 11:40am - 12:05pm Kate Williams + Jake Blauvelt: Falling In Love with Winter 2:05pm - 2:45pm 12:40pm - 12:50pm 5
THE TALKS → Fast-moving, topic-focused, panel format conversations [all times listed as ET]. Mandi Amy Alex Kate Ben Ravi Alexandra McKay Roberts Kremer Williams Stuart Mikkelsen Horigan The Circular Economy | Presented by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Impact Where You Least Expect It | Presented by 1% for the Planet The Talk: 3/24 | 10:00am - 10:30am The Talk: 3/24 | 10:35am - 11:05am + LIVE Breakout Session: 3/24 | 10:55am - 11:20am + LIVE Breakout Session: 3/24 | 11:50am - 12:15pm Explore how your finances can reflect your values. This session focuses on the banking Speakers from Worn Wear and The North Face discuss efforts that align with the circular industry as a lever for positive change and features 1% for the Planet members, Atmos, economy and intersect with climate change. Aspiration, and Bank of the West. Moderated by 1% for the Planet CEO, Kate Williams. Dr. Cliff Connor Erynne Zach Aaron Alex Danny Morgan Kapono Ryan Gilpin Nigro Blatt Adrian Davis Bennett Outdoor Adventure Through a Native Lens The Making of Burton’s One World: Mitigating the Impact Presented by Parley for the Oceans Presented by Burton 3/25 | Time 10:00am - 10:35am The Talk: 3/24 | 12:15pm - 12:45pm + LIVE Breakout Session: 3/24 | 1:10pm - 1:35pm Meet the makers of Burton's film One World as they discuss the impacts of film making and steps they are taking to mitigate their footprint. This conversation joins a pro surfer, a pro skier and a climber as they share perspectives about indigenous culture and outdoor adventure. 6
THE TALKS → Fast-moving, topic-focused, panel format conversations [all times listed as ET]. Alex Terry James Rob Melissa Kate Williams Ben Austin Kremer Kellogg Macon Lair Dolan Anderson Whitman Exploring Impact Investing From A Venture Perspective This Is Good Business | Presented by 1% for the Planet Presented by Hula The Talk: 3/25 | 11:40am - 12:05pm The Talk [Part 1]: 3/25 | 11:00am - 11:30am + LIVE Breakout Session: 3/25 | 12:05pm - 12:30pm The Talk [Part 2]: 3/25 | 12:15pm - 12:35pm How can you avoid greenwashing? Look for a certified seal of approval. CEOs from 1% for + LIVE Breakout Session: 3/25 | 1:35pm - 2:00pm the Planet, Climate Neutral and B Lab discuss how certification drives positive change in Ever wondered how startups get investors' attention? Join Exploring Impact Investing for a the environmental movement. Learn how these certifying organizations work in tandem to look at how traditional & impact VC converge. prevent greenwashing and increase accountability in business. Jeremy Todd Yvon Kate Jones Jones Chouinard Williams Conservation and the Outdoor Industry A Conversation Between Yvon Chouinard & Kate Williams Presented by Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Presented by 1% for the Planet 3/25 | 1:30pm - 2:05pm 3/25 | 2:05pm - 2:45pm Jeremy Jones, founder of Protect Our Winters and Jones Snowboards has a candid conversation 1% for the Planet sits at the intersection of business and environmental action—and, no one with his brother, TGR co-founder Todd Jones. knows that space better than co-founder Yvon Chouinard. 1% for the Planet CEO Kate Williams sits down to ask the legendary businessman and philanthropist the hard questions about business, the environmental movement, and of course, some fly fishing, too. 7
STORYTELLING → Intimate interviews, personal anecdotes, and first-person POVs [all times listed as ET]. Kit Ken Pete DesLauriers Lucas Cabrinha Falling In Love With Winter Wind-powered, Heart-torn, Powder Pursuit from Alaska to Pakistan Presented by Hula Presented by Hula 3/24 | 11:50am - 12:15pm 3/24 | 1:15pm - 1:40pm Through ski adventures around the world, Kit shares her path toward happiness and A snowkiter’s passionate pursuit of powder around the planet while breaking his awareness about issues deserving of our attention. environmental engineer heart from excessive carbon footprint. Interview by Pete Cabrinha. Caroline Jake Blauvelt Gleich Embracing Challenges: A Feminine Approach to Leadership Falling In Love with Winter Presented by Parley for the Oceans Presented by Protect Our Winters 3/25 | 12:40pm - 12:50pm 3/24 | 2:35pm - 3:05pm Jake describes his relationship with winter and what he’s doing with his family to counter Caroline will share stories from climbing the highest peaks in the world and how we can their consumption and carbon footprint. embrace a different type of leadership. 8
STORYTELLING → Intimate interviews, personal anecdotes, and first-person POVs [all times listed as ET]. Taylor Godber Finding Balance Presented by Parley for the Oceans 3/25 | 1:10pm - 1:20pm Spending time amongst the peaks — a positive impact on mind, body, and soul. 9
MEET THE INNOVATORS → Hear from forward-thinking game-changers about what they're working on & why [times listed ET]. Cyrus Danielle David Schenck Kristmanson Norden Renoun Skis: How I Started a Ski Company The Branding of a B Corp — Lessons from Taos Ski Valley Presented by Hula Presented by Origin 3/24 | 11:05am - 11:15am The ‘Meet The Innovators’ Session: 3/24 | 11:15am - 11:50am Renoun Founder Cyrus Schenck tells the story of the early days of Renoun — and what the + LIVE Breakout Session: 3/24 | 11:55am - 12:20pm future holds. A look at how the world's first certified B Corp ski resort turned an operational commitment into a brand promise that stands apart. Marina Alexandra Brian Ryan Everton Kyle McCoy Thompson Jerose Clark Reinventing Waste with Industry Experts | Presented by Waste Free Earth Beta Technologies: Innovation in Electric Aviation Presented by Hula ‘Meet The Innovators’ Session: 3/24 | 12:50pm - 1:15pm 3/24 | 1:40pm - 2:00pm + LIVE Breakout Session: 3/25 | 10:45am - 11:10am (next day!) Kyle Clark is the Founder & CEO of Beta Technologies, an aerospace company based in Discussing the latest zero waste system innovations: educational platforms, reusable Vermont, that is making electric flight a reality. technology, and compost as a renewable heating source. A group brainstorm on solutions for the waste epidemic: the US holds 4% of the world's population but produces 30% of the world's waste. 10
MEET THE INNOVATORS → Hear from forward-thinking game-changers about what they're working on & why [times listed ET]. Lindsay Adam Peter DesLauriers DesLauriers Dering Innovation & Sustainability at Bolton Valley Ski Resort Peak Design: Joy in the Pursuit of Business Presented by Hula Presented by Hula 3/25 | Time 10:35am - 10:55am 3/25 | 12:05pm - 12:15pm An investigation into how the pursuit of happiness has influenced the success of Peak Adam and Lindsay discuss efforts to implement sustainable solutions to challenges faced Design, and the proliferation of Climate Neutral. at their ski resort 30 minutes from Burlington, VT. 11
WORKSHOPS → Focused deep-dives with experts & industry leaders [all times listed as ET]. Donna Jenn Danny Marina Alexandra Carpenter Swain Davis McCoy Thompson Climate Action: Measure, Reduce, Compensate, Advocate, Activate Greenwashing 101 Presented by Burton Presented by Waste Free Earth 3/24 | 2:00pm - 2:35pm 3/25 | 12:50pm - 1:10pm Join Burton for a discussion about the brand’s multi-pronged approach to confronting the Breaking down the common missteps companies make when trying to show their climate crisis— a moral and business imperative. dedication to the environment. Mario Molina Turning Passion Into Purpose Presented by Protect Our Winters 3/25 | 12:50pm - 1:10pm Join for an exploration into the emotional pathways that link outdoor recreation and advocacy. 12
LABS → (All Access pass required) Live, unscripted, dynamic conversations aimed to create new information and connections [all times ET]. Matt Matthias Desi Scott James Abigail Justin Robert Sterbenz Foessel Banatao Franklin Bidwell Stern Sablich Olsson Biomaterials: What is the Future of Bio-based Innovations? Innovating With Purpose Presented by WNDR Alpine Presented by Springwise 3/24 | 10:40am - 11:25am 3/24 | 10:40am - 11:25am Material development has historically relied on fossil fuel derivatives to produce Exploring the convergence of innovation and purpose in the outdoor recreation space, performance materials—what does the future hold? from the perspective of successful innovators. Gagan Lara Rajneesh Diane Cheryl Amy Jenn Kim Levy Dickinson Aggarwal Johnson Eaton Horton Swain Drenner The Spiritual Path of Climate Action The Hard Work of Decarbonizing Our Gear Presented by Guru Presented by Outdoor Industry Association 3/24 | 11:45am - 12:30pm 3/24 | 12:45pm - 1:30pm How to integrate a climate action lifestyle into your spiritual path. Turning compassion into It's not enough to create a stellar experience on the mountain. The gear we make and love action. We are the Re-Generation! must also bring solutions to the climate crisis. 13
LABS → (All Access pass required) Live, unscripted, dynamic conversations aimed to create new information and connections [all times ET]. Cyrus Emily Isabella Caitlin Austin Bryan Peter Andy Schenck Pendergraft Todaro Drown Smith Davis Dering Fallshaw Between a Rock and a Hard(goods) Place Spending on Sustainability: Where to Invest, and Why Presented by Renoun Presented by Peak Design 3/24 | 12:45pm - 1:30pm 3/24 | 1:15pm - 2:00pm Discussing the challenges of building hardgood products while also protecting the future Two contrasting approaches on how to generate concrete action. of skiing and snowboarding. Chris Adam Jamie Cyrill Suzanne Steinkamp Fetcher Alexander Gutsch Lee How Do We Really Define Corporate Leadership On Climate? Parley x Biofabricate: The Material Revolution Presented by Snowsports Industries America Presented by Parley for the Oceans 3/24 | 1:15pm - 2:00pm 3/25 | 10:50am - 11:35am To address the climate with the speed and scale necessary, and earn the mantle of true Cyrill Gutsch, Parley with Suzanne Lee, Founder, Biofabricate discuss the urgency of leadership, corporations will need to think broader. developing new materials to solve the climate crisis 14
LABS → (All Access pass required) Live, unscripted, dynamic conversations aimed to create new information and connections [all times ET]. Zoe Laura Judy Marie-Laure Teresa Jose Dawson Schaffer Geer Piednoir Baker Gonzalez Saving Winter: Tackling GHG in the Winter Sports Industry Thriving Together: Equitable and Inclusive Practices Presented by VEIC Presented by Hula 3/25 | 10:50am - 11:35am 3/25 | 11:45pm - 12:45pm Be inspired by 3 winters sports industry leaders and their approach to lowering emissions To address an ever changing racial demographic shift, we must prepare and adapt in ways and influencing customers and competitors alike. that are good for business and authentic in action. Jennifer Andrew Carol Lee Ben Christopher Zac Rushlow Savage Rawn Jervey Breedlove Cirivello Policy Advocacy: Saving Your Business and the Planet The Art of a Sustainable Future Presented by Vermont Law School Presented by Burners Without Borders 3/25 | 11:45am - 12:30pm 3/25 | 12:35pm - 1:20pm Learn how policy advocacy boosts the clean energy economy, solves our transportation Burning Man Project's Burners without Borders and Fly Ranch programs in conversation sector climate problems, and matters to your business. with Land Art Grants Initiative 2020 honoraria winners. 15
LABS → (All Access pass required) Live, unscripted, dynamic conversations aimed to create new information and connections [all times ET]. Elise Elvira Danya Amanda Cey Dr. Frank Jason Aaron Ara Marc Daniel Bernal Gonzalez Hakeem DeMonaco Cusimano Fonger Wisniewski Katz Maleh Stricker Protect What You Love: Investing in Food to Save Our Winters OVR: Storytelling with a Purpose Presented by Hula Presented by OVR 3/25 | 12:35pm - 1:20pm 3/25 | 1:35pm - 2:20pm Discussion on how outdoors enthusiasts protect their health, our fragile ecosystems & the Join storytellers who use not only words but music, imagery, and even smell to inspire Earth's biodiversity through sustainable food action, behavior, and change in the world. Caroline Molly Graham TBA! Gleich Kawahata Zimmerman Strengthening Our Climate Messaging Presented by Protect Our Winters 3/25 | 1:35pm - 2:20pm In order to take bold action on climate, we need to talk about it. This lab will explore how we can improve our climate messaging. 16
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