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Economic Outlook: 2010

After weathering a dramatic and unprecedented 2009, what does the economy hold for 2010 and beyond? 

  • What are the global macroeconomic trends?
  • What trends do we expect to see in capital formation?
  • What trends do we expect to see in job creation?
  • How will green-tech impact the US?
  • Where will economic growth occur and why?
  • How do all of these trends impact the United States and the southeast?
  • Which entrepreneurs will have access to capital?

Date:
Thursday, February 18, 2010

Location::
UGA/Terry Executive Education Center, 3475 Lenox Road, NE, Atlanta, GA  30326 

Time:
5:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. Member's Only Reception

5: 45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Networking and Light Dinner

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. Program

Keynote:
Mike Scotto, Chief Investment Strategist, Private Portfolio Group, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney

Gregory Miller, Chief Economist, Sun Trust Banks, Inc.

James Walling, Chief Operating Officer, SVB Analytics


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Creating Value Through Sustainability

A worldwide satellite broadcast and webcast

 

How will the green movement affect your business?

While many organizations struggle to effectively incorporate sustainability into their business strategy and operations, a number of leading companies are creating value through integrating sustainability into key business practices.  The keynote speaker and panelists will address:

  • successfully implementing sustainability strategy in everyday business decisions;

  • creating financial value while meeting societal and environmental needs;

  • determining the key sustainability drivers impacting business; and

  • increasing business success through an effective sustainability strategy

Reach the triple bottom line—creating financial value while meeting societal and environmental needs. Learn how an effective sustainability strategy will:

    • increase brand reputation and awareness

    • lead to preference for products and services;

    • contribute to tangible financial benefits and improved operational performance;

    • reduce business risks; and

  • increase your ability to plan for the future.

With special thanks to broadcast partner, GREENGUARD Environmental Institute

Location:
Georgia Public Broadcasting, 260 14th Street, Atlanta, GA
(live broadcast origination; viewing sites worldwide)

Date:

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Time:

5:30 p.m.  – 8:30 p.m. ET

Agenda:

5:30 p.m. ET Member’s Reception

6:00 p.m. ET General Reception and Networking

7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. ET Program Broadcast

 

Featured Speakers:
Matt Kistler, Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Walmart. The keynote speaker. 

Eric Hespenheide, Global Managing Partner, Corporate Responsibility & Sustainability, Deloitte & Touche, LLP

Media and Distribution:
Live satellite broadcast and simultaneous internet streaming (webcast).

Registration Link:

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