‘Green Innovations’ speakers announced

Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton will help open the “Green Innovations 2009: Connecting Natural Capital to Economic Competitiveness” symposium, scheduled for Earth Day, Wednesday, April 22, in the University Union.

Also announced today was the roster of outside panelists and guest speakers.
They include:

• Rob Bermke of Georgia Pacific
• Leif Nygaard, Johnson Controls, Inc.
• Tim Weyenberg of Foth
• John Hippensteel, Lake Michigan Wind and Sun
• Daniel De Buhr, AgrEnergy
• C.J. Schmidt, Fiber MX
• Amy Kox of NWTC
• Jennifer Sims, Procter & Gamble Paper Products Company
• Chris Calawerts, ENCAP
• Les Smith, Tufco Technologies, Inc.
• Bob Pederson, Goodwill Industries
• Don Draxler and Sue Murawski of Oshkosh Corp.
• Joe Kramer, Energy Center of Wisconsin
• Ken Buelow, Holsum Dairy

Previously announced as speakers were Bob Willard, Larry Weyers and Dennis Winters.
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