Taste of LA
5th Annual Conference Highlight Reel:
Opportunity Green Business Conference 2015
at Los Angeles Center Studios
The 6th Annual Opportunity Green conference brings together today's leading companies and visionaries; showcasing the sought-after opportunities, profound innovations and trends accelerating the new green economy.
OG '15 exposes participants to an interdisciplinary cross-section of ideas at the forefront of sustainable business practices through a variety of formats, including creative panels and experiential workshops. From Fortune 500 powerhouses to inventive startups, Opportunity Green attracts over 1000 industry professionals and executive decision-makers from around the globe.
Eco-Maverick Award Honorees:
Past Speakers Include:
Lee Turlington
VP Global Product
Hannah Jones
VP, Sustainable Business & Innovation
Yves Behar
Founder, Chief Designer
Tim Fernholz
Business Editor
Don Cheadle
Actor & U.N. Goodwill Ambassador
Cindy Ortega
Sr. VP, Energy / Environment
Vincent Kartheiser
Actor & Environmentalist
Ben Packard
VP, Global Responsibility
Starbucks
Simran Sethi
Award-Winning Journalist
Lee Green
VP, Brand Experience & Strategic Design
Jay Bolus
VP, Technical Operation
McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry
Sheeraz Haji
CEO
David Crane
President & CEO
David Kiron
Executive Editor
Chuck Bennett, Ph.D
VP, Earth & Community Care
Rohit Aggarwala
Environmental Advisor
Steven Kline
VP, Chief Sustainability Officer
Ian Yolles
Chief Sustainability Officer
Jeremy Heimans
Co-Founder & CEO
Kevin Lyman
President & Founder
Andrew Williamson, PhD
Director
William Wescott Ph.D.
VP, Innovation - Americas
Kathy Gerwig
VP, Environmental Stewardship Officer
Annie Lescroart
Senior Manager, Sustainability Communications
Tensie Whelan
President
Peter Shumlin
Governor, State of Vermont
Gray Davis
Governor of California (Ret)
Susana Rodriguez de Tembleque
Executive Creative Director
Andrea White-Kjoss
President and COO
Ariel Schwartz
Assistant Editor
Gaylon White
Director, Design Programs
Michela O'Connor Abrams
President
Manuel Sattig
Communications Manager Project i
Elizabeth Barry
Chief Sustainability Officer
Irwin Miller
Principal, Director of Retail Studio
The Opportunity Green Business Conference is the "gathering place" for individuals and companies committed to building profitable + sustainable enterprises while solving some of the world's toughest problems. Discover new trends, critical knowledge and develop winning partnerships to prepare your organization for a world where profits, people and the environment are truly interconnected.