Climate Action in 2025 and Beyond
Join us for an exclusive event bringing together executives, industry pioneers, and policymakers as we explore climate resilience and the intersection of climate and technology in 2025 and beyond.
As climate-related challenges continue to affect businesses and communities worldwide, this event aims to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing among top decision makers. Attendees will engage in insightful discussions, share best practices, and touch on innovative technologies that can drive meaningful change.
We are thrilled to announce our keynote speakers and panelists from leading organizations who will share their insights and strategies for navigating the complexities of climate resilience and technology. You will have the opportunity to network with fellow executives with programming designed to establish new connections and inspire actionable solutions.
Featured speakers:
Kristy Balsanek – Global Co-Chair and Partner, Environmental, Social and Governance, DLA Piper
Nathan Bengtsson – Interim Director, Climate Resilience Adaptation, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Dr. Joshua Dimon – Founder and Director, Disaster Lab, University of California Berkeley
Gwendolyn Keyes – Co-Chair and Partner, Environmental Practice Group, DLA Piper
Julian Lake – Policy Director, Climate and Energy, Bay Area Council
Dr. Otgontsetseg "Otgo" Erhemjamts – Dean of the School of Management, University of San Francisco
Tyrone Jue – Director, San Francisco Department of Energy
Jenn Phillips – Assistant Secretary for Climate Change, California Natural Resources Agency
Arch Rao – Founder and CEO, SPAN
Craig Tighe – Partner, DLA Piper
Steve Westly – Founder and Managing Partner, The Westly Group
Agenda:
8:30 am – Registration and refreshments
9:00 am – Scaling Climate Tech in an Uncertain Regulatory Landscape fireside chat featuring Arch Rao and Steve Westly
10:00 am – Networking activity and refreshments
10:50 am – Climate Resilience and Adaptation in 2025 and Beyond panel discussion featuring Dr. Thomas Azwell, Nathan Bengtsson, Tyrone Jue, and Jenn Phillips, moderated by Dr. Otgontsetseg Erhemjamts
12:00 pm – Closing remarks
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