Water & Long-Term Value
OCTOBER 24 – 25, 2017
FORT MASON CENTER
2 MARINA BOULEVARD
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
AGENDA
The Skytop Strategies team is dedicated to crafting thought provoking
agendas that are diverse, not only in areas of thought and experience,
but in the broad range of attending speakers.
| Time | Agenda Day 1 |
|---|---|
| 8:00-8:30 AM | Registration & Networking Breakfast |
| 8:30-8:35 | Welcome Remarks Christopher P. Skroupa, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Skytop Strategies |
| 8:35-9:05 | Opening Presentation Water Security: The Defining Issue of the 21st Century Presenter: Jason Morrison, President, Pacific Institute and Head, UN Global Compact CEO Water Mandate |
| 9:05-9:45 | Panel Discussion Policy Outlook: The Latest on California’s Water Framework Moderator: Kirsten James, Director, California Policy, Ceres Inc. Panelists: |
| 9:45-10:25 | Discussion On Site Water Reuse: The Decentralizing and Localization of Municipal Water Systems Moderator: Discussants: Zach Gallagher, Executive Vice President, Natural Systems Utilities Paula Kehoe, Director of Water Resources, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission |
| 10:25-10:55 | Networking Break |
| 10:55-11:35 | Presentation Prudential Water Stewardship: Hedging Against Global Water Risk Presenter: |
| 11:35-12:05 PM | Panel Discussion Rise of Water Indexes: Benchmarking a Company’s Performance in Water Stewardship Moderator: Panelists: |
| 12:05-12:45 | Panel Discussion Investor Relations: Communicating Water Stewardship Strategy to Key Stakeholders Moderator: Panelists: |
| 12:45-1:45 | Networking Luncheon |
| 1:45-2:35 | Next Generation Water Management: How to Modernize Outdated Approaches to Stewardship Moderator: Sarah Evans, Founder and CEO, Well Aware Panelists: Patrick Atwater, CaDC Project Manager, ARGO Forrest Melton, Senior Research Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center |
| 2:35-3:35 | Concurrent Breakout Sessions Begin |
| Concurrent Breakout Session 1 Title: TBA Facilitator: Sarah Evans, Founder and CEO, Well Aware |
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| Concurrent Breakout Session 2 The Cost of Decentralization: Putting a Price Tag on On Site Water Reuse Facilitators: Zach Gallagher, Executive Vice President, Natural Systems Utilities Paula Kehoe, Director of Water Resources, San Francisco Public Utilities |
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| 3:35-4:15 | Concurrent Breakout Session Findings Panel Moderator: Panelists: Sarah Evans, Founder and CEO, Well Aware |
| 4:15 | Conference Adjourns, Networking Reception Begins |
| Time | Agenda Day 2 |
| 8:00-8:30 AM | Registration & Networking Breakfast |
| 8:30-9:00 | Opening Keynote Presenter: Title TBA |
| 9:00-9:40 | Panel Discussion The Crucial Role of the Board: Conceptualizing a Company-Wide Water Policy Moderator: Panelists: |
| 9:40-10:20 | The Emergence of Integrating Water Sustainability into Business Strategy: Moving Toward a New Standard for Industry Moderator: Panelists: John Jefferson, Executive Director Statewide Constituency Relations, AT&T Bryan Stubbs, Executive Director, The Cleveland Water Alliance |
| 10:20-10:50 | Networking break |
| 10:50-11:30 | From Plan to Action: Implementing Robust and Comprehensive Water Policies Moderator: Panelists: |
| 11:30-12:10 | The Valuation Equation: Reframing How Public Companies Appraise Water Moderator: Panelists: |
| 12:10 | Day 2 Wrap-up; Program Adjourns |
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