Cleantech in 2009

Upside Driver in a Downside Market

The flagship event convening global clean technology leaders

Over February 23-25, 2009, more than 800 of the world’s clean technology sector leaders—representing over $3 trillion in capital—together with entrepreneurs, scientists and policy-makers, will convene in San Francisco for Cleantech Forum XXI. 

Be part of the world’s flagship event assembling the global leaders of the clean technology sector, driving job and wealth creation, addressing climate change and resource scarcity and stimulating global economic growth during uncertain economic times.

Now, more than ever—where the business of cleantech gets done.

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World class thought leaders & CEOs at Cleantech Forum XXI include:

Justin Adams Alternative Energy BP	Michael Goguen Managing Partner Sequoia Capital	Dr. Tony Haymet Director Scripps Institution of Oceanography	Bill Haywood CEO LS9
Ko Kheng Hwa Keppel Corporation	Nobuyuki Idei CEO, Quantum Leaps and former Chairman & CEO, Sony	Lionel Kambeitz CEO HTC Purenergy	James Kiggen Blackstone
Nat Kreamer President and COO SunRun	Rob Lamkin CEO Cool Earth Solar	Scott Lang CEO Silver Spring Networks	Dr. Arnold Leitner CEO SkyFuel
Michael R. Peevey President California PUC	Mossadiq Umedaly Chairman BC Hydro	Bill Vogel CEO Trilliant	Peter Williams CTO IBM Big Green Initiatives
Dr. Henri Winand CEO Intelligent Energy	Jonathan Wolfson CEO Solazyme

Seven years of global market leadership

The world's premier event convening the global leaders of clean technology returns to San Francisco's landmark Fairmont Hotel. Register now and take advantage of an early registration discount. Last year’s Cleantech Forum in San Francisco convened eight hundred investors, entrepreneurs, policy makers and other industry influencers from over 20 countries.

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Who should attend Cleantech Forum XXI?

Investors:

• Limited partners & investment banks
• Venture capitalists, angels, corporate and institutional investors
• Hedge fund and private equity managers
• Project financiers and asset managers

Industry leaders and influencers:

• Corporate energy and sustainability executives
• Cleantech entrepreneurs
• Utility and industry executives
• Professional service providers such as lawyers, accountants and consultants
• Governments, economic development councils, policy makers, scientists and researchers

Previous Thought-Leaders and CEOs

Dr. Sultan al Jaber CEO, of the $15 billion Masdar Initiative	Robert Bernard Chief Environmental Strategist Microsoft	David Blood Managing Partner Generation Investment Management	Joseph Boren Chairman and CEO AIG Environmental
Stephen Brown Director of Energy Economics Federal Reserve Bank	Maria Cantwell Senator State of Washington	John Cavalier Managing Director Credit Suisse First Boston	Hillary Clinton Senator State of New York
Gregory S. Curhan President Merriman Curhan Ford & Co.	John Doerr General Partner Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers	Stephan Dolezalek Managing Partner VantagePoint Venture Partners	Thomas Dorr Under Secretary USDA
William Ferretti Chicago Climate Exchange	David Gottfried Founder US Green Buildings Council	Mark Heesen President National Venture Capital Association	Winston Hickox CalPERS
Ko Kheng Hwa Managing Director Singapore Economic Development Board	Daniel Kammen Energy and Resources Group Goldman School of Public Policy	Andy Karsner United States Assistant Secretary of Energy	Neel Kashkhari Special Advisor Department of Treasury
Ravi Khanna CEO Moser Baer Photovoltaic	Vinod Khosla Founding Partner Khosla Ventures	Jeff Leonard President & CEO Global Environment Fund	Jeffrey Lipton Managing Director Jefferies & Co.
Chetan Maini Founder Reva Electric Car Company	Debashish Majumdar Chairman IREDA	Thomas Martin Managing Partner PCG Asset Management	Chuck McDermott General Partner RockPort Capital Partners
Shri Vilas Muttemwar Minister Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India	Win Neuger Chief Investment Officer AIG	Gavin Newsom Mayor of San Francisco	Lord Ronald Oxburgh Chairman Shell
Edward Rendell Governor State of Pennsylvania	Andy Ruben VP of Corporate Strategy and Sustainability Wal-Mart, Inc	Dr. Zhengrong Shi CEO Suntech Power Holdings Company	Erik Straser Managing Partner Mohr Davidow Ventures
Hon. Maurice Strong former Under Secretary General United Nations	Ravi Viswanathan Partner New Enterprise Associates	Kevin Walsh Managing Director GE	Mark Warner Governor State of Virginia
Robert Watson Chairman & CEO EcoTech International Group	Jan-Olaf Willums Chairman Th!nk	Jim Hildebrandt CEO Bain Capital Asia	Don Ye Founder China Environment Fund