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Friday, September 23 • 10:15am - 11:15am
Innovative CEOs Enabling and Expanding Decarbonization

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Businesses are at the leading edge of enabling a comprehensive, equity-driven, long-term, multi-sector decarbonization strategy, demonstrating innovations and technologies with clients regionally and nationwide while incorporating aggressive carbon-reduction goals into their own operations and supply chains. The sector-specific insights on technologies and strategies that are being rapidly deployed across multiple sectors enable decision-makers to endorse and adopt field-tested climate solutions.

Panelists will explore how businesses are broadly advancing rapid decarbonization. Attendees will learn why business leaders are committed to decarbonization and other sustainability principles as a driver of innovation and competitive advantage for a thriving economy that works for all people.

After this panel, attendees will increase awareness and knowledge of the tools and mechanisms that are being activated today and the policies and practices designed to overcome barriers and leverage decarbonization opportunities broadly and comprehensively.

Speakers
avatar for Beth Eckenrode

Beth Eckenrode

Co-founder, AUROS Group
Beth Eckenrode is co-founder of AUROS Group, which merges building science and data science to cost effectively reach zero energy, zero carbon and healthy indoor air quality. AUROS Group's secret sauce is their proprietary integrated digital twin technology which demonstrates if a... Read More →
avatar for Brian Brickhouse

Brian Brickhouse

President, Eaton
Brian Brickhouse is president, Americas Region, Electrical Sector of Eaton, a power management company. Throughout his career with Eaton, Brian has held other roles leading the Power Quality business in Europe, Middle East, Africa, the Electrical Sector in Canada. Brian started his... Read More →
avatar for Lalit Chordia

Lalit Chordia

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Thar Energy LLC
Dr. Chordia is the Founder and CEO of Thar Process, Inc. and Thar Energy, LLC. He is a two-time recipient of the NIST Advanced Technology Program Award as National Small Business Exporter of the Year. He received the Carnegie Science Entrepreneur Award and Governor Rendell Green Energy... Read More →
avatar for Masahiro “Mas” Ogiso

Masahiro “Mas” Ogiso

President & CEO and Founding Member, Oriden
Mas is the head of Oriden, a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and provides strategic leadership to drive growth as a leading renewable energy developer. Previously, Mas held leadership positions for EverPower Wind Holdings, Inc., a renewable energy company where he led... Read More →
avatar for Joylette Portlock

Joylette Portlock

Executive Director, Sustainable Pittsburgh
Dr. Joylette Portlock is the Executive Director of Sustainable Pittsburgh, a nonprofit working to empower decision-making that builds a fundamentally equitable, resilient, healthy and prosperous region. Prior to Sustainable Pittsburgh, Dr. Portlock served as Associate Director of... Read More →


Friday September 23, 2022 10:15am - 11:15am EDT
DLCC Room 303