Final Agenda – Water Innovations Alliance Conference – Sept 5-6 – Boston MA
Posted on September 7th, 2012 | No Comments »
The Water Innovations Alliance Conference is designed to improve awareness and collaboration between large companies, engineering firms, universities, utilities, start-ups, NGOs and governments by educating attendees on new water technologies, innovations and prospects.
Whether the developments are in materials, IT, engineering, financing or public policy, the conference will shine a spotlight on all advancements and provide best practices across the spectrum of the water field.
REGISTER TODAY $400
Click here to register now!
http://www.waterinnovations.org/register.php
A few Hotel Rooms are available at the room block rate of $209 per night. To reserve a room, please contact me at vince@waterinnovation.org.
The conference will include the following presentations:
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH
Lunch & Opening Greeting
– Vincent Caprio, COO, Water Innovations Alliance
– F. Mark Modzelewski, Executive Director, Water Innovations Alliance Foundation
Luncheon Keynote: FBI, Special Agent – Intellectual Property Protection
Keynote: Alan Hinchman, Global Industry Manager-Water, GE Intelligent Platforms
Keynote: Doug McCall, Director, Marketing & Business Development, N. American Water, Sensus
Barriers to Implementing a Smart Water System – Technical, Regulatory & Fiscal
– Vincent Caprio, COO, Water Innovations Alliance
– F. Mark Modzelewski, Executive Director, Water Innovations Alliance Foundation
Keynote: Stephen Spoonamore, CEO, ABSMaterials
Keynote: Scott Livingston, Chairman & CEO, Livingston Securities
Reception: Showcase Area
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH
Registration Opens
– Continental Breakfast served in the Showcase Area
Opening Remarks
– Vincent Caprio, COO, Water Innovations Alliance
– F. Mark Modzelewski, Executive Director, Water Innovations Alliance Foundation
Keynote: Kevin McGovern, CEO, The Water Initiative
Keynote: Paul Gagliardo, Manager Innovation Development, American Water
Break
DC Update Keynote: The Honorable Kelly H. Carnes, President & CEO, TechVision21
Keynote: Dr. Narasimha M. Rao, Division Vice President, Nalco
Water Journalism and the Making of … Water Citizen News
– Cat Shrier, Ph.D., P.G. President & Founder, Watercat Consulting LLC
Lunch
Luncheon Keynote: Sally Gutierrez, Director ORD National Risk Management Research Lab, EPA
Intellectual Property – Hot Topics and Evolving Strategies
– Clifton McCann, Partner, Venable LLP
– Lars Genieser, Ph.D., Associate, Venable LLP
– Paul Gagliardo, Manager Innovation Development, American Water
Debate: The Pros & Cons of Hydraulic Fracturing
– Moderator: Cat Shrier, Ph.D., P.G. President & Founder, Watercat Consulting LLC
– Con: John Rumpler, Senior Attorney, Environment America
Why No One Is Taking the Gloal Water Crisis Seriously in the US – And How to Change It
– F. Mark Modzelewski, Executive Director, Water Innovations Alliance Foundation
Closing Remarks
– Vincent Caprio, COO, Water Innovations Alliance
– F. Mark Modzelewski, Executive Director, Water Innovations Alliance Foundation
Reception: Showcase Area
To see the online program, click here
http://www.waterinnovations.org/agenda.php
I hope to see you in Boston next week.
Regards,
Vincent Caprio
Chief Operating Officer
Water Innovations Alliance
vince@waterinnovations.org
www.waterinnovations.org