Sustainability: The Bridge to the Future

November 10, 2009 • 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Westin Hotel and Convention Center • Downtown Pittsburgh

Program Schedule

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM               Registration and Continental Breakfast
                                                Book signing with Andrew Winston and Andrew Savitz

8:30 AM – 8:45 AM              Welcoming Remarks
                                                Palumbo-Donahue School of Business,
Dean,
                                                Alan R. Miciak, Ph.D.
                                                     
                                                Introduction by:

                                                Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, Executive in
                                                Residence,
                                                James J. Byrne

8:45 AM – 10:00 AM             
 Author of The Triple Bottom Line – How Today’s  
                                                Best-Run Companies are Achieving Economic, Social
                                                and Environmental Success,
Former head of
                                                PricewaterhouseCooper’s Sustainability Business
                                                Services,
Andrew Savitz
                                                         
                                                Introduction by: 
                                                Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, Dean,
                                                Alan R. Miciak, Ph.D.

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM            CEO Forum and Q&A
                                                 Alcoa, President and CEO, Klaus Kleinfeld 
                                                 Duquesne Light Holdings, Inc., President and CEO,
                                                 Morgan O’Brien

                                                 Lennox International Inc.,
Chairman of the
                                                 Environmental Funders Network,
                                                 John W. Norris, III

                                                 Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment,
                                                 Executive Director,
                                                 Sr. Patricia A. Daly

11:30 AM – noon                  Networking Break
                                                 Book signing with Andrew Winston

Noon – 1:30 PM                   Luncheon Keynote Address
                                                 Green Recovery: Get Lean, Get Smart, and Emerge
                                                 from the Downturn on Top
                                                 Co-author of Green to Gold and
                                                 author of Green Recovery,
                                                 Andrew S. Winston

                                                 Introduction by:
                                                 Beard Institute for Leadership in Ethics,
                                                 Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, Director,
                                                 Virginia Gerde, Ph.D.

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM              Green to Gold Award
                                                 The Award celebrates commercial success in
                                                 sustainable business practices in a publically traded
                                                 American Company

2:00 PM – 3:30 PM              Panel Discussion: A 20/20 View of the Year 2020
                                                 Citigroup,
Vice President of Corporate Sustainability,
                                                 Bruce Schlein

                                                 Direct Energy, Senior Director, Climate Change
                                                 Strategy, Chris Perrault

                                                 Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing
                                                 North America Inc.,
                                                
General Manager and Chief Environmental Safety
                                                 Officer,
                                                 Kevin M. Butt              
                                                                                                       
                                                 Moderated by:
                                                 Dow Jones and Company, Inc.,
                                                 Editor and Executive Director,
                                                 John A. Prestbo
                                                      
                                                 Introduction by:
                                                 Palumbo-Donahue School of Business,
                                                
Donahue Chair in Investment Management,
                                                 Thomas J. Nist

3:30 PM                                 Closing Remarks