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Schedule
We will meet at the Lighthouse Center in Midtown Manhattan to hear panels and individual breakouts from leading Fortune 500 companies, mid and small cap leaders, promising private companies and leading research institutions on topics that are compelling to those who follow todays investment and world news.
Topics will range from advanced energy/power applications such as batteries, solar and other renewables, cleantech/greentech, the most advanced defense and homeland security applications, bridges, roads and other building materials, the open IPO window and changing face of finance, stimulus strategies and priorities, and more.
Breakout sessions will highlight individual companies and provide attendees with opportunities to learn more detail about the business and commercialization plans of mid and small cap presenters.
9:00 am - 9:15 am |
Welcome and Opening Remarks (Located in the Theatre) Scott Livingston, Chief Executive Officer, Livingston Securities; Vincent Caprio, Executive Director of the NanoBusiness Alliance |
9:15 - 10:00 am |
Keynote (Located in the Theatre) Bernard Meyerson, IBM Fellow and Vice President for Innovation and Global University Relations, IBM |
10:00 - 10:45 am |
Keynote (Located in the Theatre) Bob Prieto, Senior Vice President - Infrastructure Group, Fluor Corp. - Infrastructure Projects around the World |
10:45 - 11:30 am |
Panel - New Energy Infrastructure (Located in the Theatre) Moderator: Jeffrey Rosedale, Partner, Woodcock & Washburn; Joseph Fisher, Chief Executive Officer, CFX Battery Inc.; Walter Robb, Vantage Management; Ron Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Verdant Power; Keith Gillard, Partner, BASF Ventures. |
10:45 - 11:30 am |
Panel - Top Venture Capitalists Reflect on IPOs and VC Trends in 2010/2011 (Located in the Overlook Room) Moderator: Scott Livingston, CEO of Livingston Securities; Doug Jamison, Chief Executive Officer, Harris & Harris Corp.; Michael Masters, Masters Capital; Bill Mulrow, Paladin Capital; Stephen Socolof, New Venture Partners; Tom Baruch, Founder and Managing Partner, CMEA Capital |
11:30 - 12:15 pm |
Keynote (Located in the Theatre) John Chiang, Controller of the State of California |
12:15 pm |
LUNCH - Sponsored by the Italian Trade Commission |
1:00 - 1:45 pm |
Keynote (Located in the Theatre) Roger Duncan, General Manager, Austin Energy Interview and Discussion with Jack Hidary, Chairman, SmartTransportation.org
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1:45 - 2:30 pm |
Keynote (Located in the Theatre) Charles Gasparino, Wall Street Investigative Reporter and Author of "The Sellout: How Three Decades of Wall Street Greed and Government Mismanagement Destroyed the Global Financial System, currently a bestseller available on Amazon.com or at all major bookstores |
2:30 - 3:15 pm |
Panel - Smarter, Greener Buildings (Located in the Theatre) Moderator: Leon Radomsky, Foley & Lardner; Mike Cameron, Sherwin Williams; David Rosenberg, CEO of Hycrete Inc.; Chris Tagge, CEO LivinGreen Materials; Mel Shreiberg, CEO Ecorithim Inc.; Anna Dyson, Architecture Professor, RPI |
2:30 - 3:15 pm |
Panel - Water Infrastructure (Located in the Overlook Room) Moderator: Vincent Caprio, Executive Director of the NanoBusiness Alliance; William Brennan, Chairman & CEO, Brennan Investment Partners; Kevin McGovern, Chairman, The Water Initiative; Philip H. Lippel, PhD, Nanotechnologist; Kevin M. Brophy, Meidlinger Partners, LLC |
3:15 - 4:00 pm |
Keynote (Located in the Theatre) Tom Baruch, Founder & Managing Director, Energy & Materials, CMEA Capital |
3:45 - 4:30 pm |
Panel - Rebuilding the World with Next Generation Materials (Located in the Theatre) Moderator: Stanley Goos, Harris Beach PLLC; John Andresakis, Oak-Mitsui Technologies; David Arthur, CEO, Southwest Nanotechnologies; Faisal Nazir, CEO of Huper Optik USA; David Pollack, CEO, MMFX Technologies; Paul Boulier, A. Schulman & Co. |
3:45 - 4:30 pm |
Panel - Companies to Watch in 2010 (Located in the Overlook Room) Mike Burke, CEO Nanothread Inc.; James Hussey, CEO Nanoink; H. Kumar Wickramisinghe, University of California, Irvine; Paul Ashton, CEO Psivida Inc.; Asis Banerjee, CEO Ovation Polymers Inc. |
4:30 - 5:00 pm |
Keynote (Located in the Theatre) Scott Livingston, Chief Executive Officer, Livingston Securities |
5:00 pm |
Closing Remarks and Refreshments/Networking (Located in the Overlook Room) |
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