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Speakers

Martin Wainstein

Executive Director
Open Earth Foundation

Shannon Gibson

Associate Professor in Political Science, International Relations and Environmental Science
University of Southern California

Kalai Ramea

Research Area Manager
Palo Alto Research Center (PARC)

Kristina Libby

Chief Science Officer
Hypergiant

Kayalin Akens-Irby

Head of Partnerships
Planet FWD

Jeremy Renshaw

Senior Program Manager
Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI)

Deven Desai

Head of Product
Atlas AI

Vivienne Byrd

Librarian III - Lead on STEAM & Neighborhood Science Programs
Los Angeles Public Library

Theresa Schwerin

Vice President, Education Programs
Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES)

Alisa Kreynes

Founder, CDO
SolarSkyrise

Alexis Hoffman

Data Scientist
Jupiter Intelligence

Johanna Wolfson

Principal
Prime Impact Fund

Talash Huijbers

CEO
Insectipro

Alex Kizer

Senior Vice President of Research and Analysis
Energy Futures Initiative

Adriana Embus-Figueroa

Fund Management Analyst
Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator

Andrew Reicher

Adviser and Investment Committee Member
Berkeley Energy

Caroline Nickerson

Program Manager
SciStarter

Jim Chu

CEO
Untapped Global

Sarah Federman

Research Scientist
Plenty

Rachel Payne

Partner
FullCycle Climate Partners

Kerri Devine

Director of Engineering
Arcadia

Ghislain Irakoze

CEO
Wastezon

Sandra Ponce de Leon

Principal
Blue Economy Agency

Paul Holthus

Founding President and CEO
World Ocean Council

Lara Pierpoint

Director, Climate
Actuate

Yanis Souami

Founder and CEO
Sinay

Jessy Rivest

Vice President and General Manager of Cleantech Business
Xerox PARC

Jenny Krusoe

Founding Executive Director
AltaSea

Ersin Uzun

General Manager and Vice President
Xerox PARC

Liron Brish

VP Product and Sustainability
Deveron

Rajit Gadh

Professor
UCLA SMERC

Hari Prasanna Das

Ph.D. Candidate
UC Berkeley

Josh Lehman

Head of Product Management
Stem, Inc.

Allison Wolff

CEO
Vibrant Planet

Arnav Mariwala

Cofounder
HighTide.AI

Guy Bayes

CTO
Vibrant Planet

Chijioke "CJ" Ejimuda

Founder
TransforMAX

Cayman Somerville

Chief of Staff
Greentown Labs

Jennifer Lentz, Ph.D.

Program Manager
Coalition for Clean Air

Natasha Stavros

Director of Earth Lab Analytics Hub
University of Colorado Boulder

Indra den Bakker

CEO & Co-founder
Overstory

Jonah Bliss

VP of New Media & Marketing, CoMotion | Mobility Fellow, NewCities Foundation
CoMotion, NewCities

Kian Mirshahi

Founder & CEO
Mayday.ai

Colin Sheppard

Chief Technology Officer
Marain Inc., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Jim Cooper

CTO/Managing Partner
Braid Theory

Shahram Farhadi

CTO - Industrial AI
Beyond Limits

David Marvin

Co-founder & CEO
Salo Sciences, Inc.

Daniel Lichtenberg

Managing Partner
Keiki Capital

Bonnie Lei

Head of Global Strategic Partnerships - AI for Earth
Microsoft

Monica Varman

Investor
G2VP

Nathan Walworth

Co-chair of the NEXUS Futurism Group
NEXUS

Lily Xu

PhD Candidate
Harvard University

Yao-Yi Chiang

Associate Professor (Research) in Spatial Sciences
University of Southern California
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