Events
Region on the Rise: Reuse and Refit for a Green Economy
- Date3/13/2012
- Time8:00 am
- LocationLoews Philadelphia Hotel, Millennium Ballroom
- OrganizationGPCC
- Cost$45 if you are a GPCC or AIA member
- Registration Registration required. http://www.greaterphilachamber.com/event/2963/region-on-the-rise
Join us at our annual event, presented in partnership with the General Building Contractors Association (GBCA), to discuss how the construction industry and developers are using innovative techniques to restore the region’s industrial assets and improve energy efficiency.
In addition to a keynote presentation, informative panel discussion, Q&A session and exhibiting opportunities, you will have plenty of time to network and build your business.
Keynote Presentation:
Roya Stanley, Office of Weatherization and Intergovernmental Programs, U.S. Department of Energy
Roya Stanley’s record of achievement in the areas of energy efficiency and renewable energy spans 30 years. Currently, Ms. Stanley’s is the Director of the Policy and Technical Assistance team in the Weatherization and Intergovernmental Program at the US Department of Energy. In this role, Ms. Stanley is responsible for establishing a new Policy and Technical Assistance team to accelerate the adoption of cost-effective energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies, in partnership with governments and stakeholders.
Panel Discussion: Development Forecast
Industry experts will discuss the ever growing need to retrofit existing properties in our region for energy efficiency purposes; additional topics include the reuse and renewal of our region’s industrial assets.
Moderator:
Jeff Bartos, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mark Group, Inc.
Panelists-to-date:
Laurie Actman, Deputy Director for Management and Administration, Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster for Energy Efficient Buildings
Katherine Gajewski, Director of Sustainability, City of Philadelphia
Jim Lutz, Senior Vice President of Development, Liberty Property Trust
Sarah Thorp, Director of Planning, Delaware River Waterfront Corporation
Exhibit Opportunities Available!
Exhibitor Package includes:
- Two tickets to event
- Six foot skirted table
- Listing in exhibitors' guide and the GPCC calendar of events web page
Limited space available!
No electricity, drape or ability to hang materials.





