Arizona Technology Council to Host Council Connect - A Presentation on the Nature of Business Going Green.Prominent Valley Business Leaders to Discuss Arizona's Renewable Energy Renewable energy utilizes natural resources such as sunlight, wind, tides and geothermal heat, which are naturally replenished. Renewable energy technologies range from solar power, wind power, and hydroelectricity to biomass and biofuels for transportation. Landscape; Event to Be Held Aug. 30 at 7:00am Arizona Technology Council
WHO: Arizona Technology Council (www.aztechcouncil.org)
Deluge, Inc
Quarles & Brady LLP
Arizona Public Services (APS)
WHAT: "The Nature of Business is Going Green," a Council Connect
event that explores Arizona's business community and how
companies across the state are leveraging natural resources
to save the environment.
WHERE: Quarles & Brady LLP
One Renaissance Square
Two North Central Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85004
WHEN: Aug. 30, 2007
7:00am - 7:30am (Registration & Networking)
7:30am - 7:35am (Breakfast & Introduction)
7:35am - 8:30am (Panel Presentation)
8:30am - 9:00am (Q & A and Closing)
SPEAKERS: Brian Hageman- High level overview of renewable energy, why
businesses should become more green, and perspective from
entrepreneurial/small business
Ave M. Bie- Legal & regulatory standards related to
renewable energy
Barbara Lockwood- How APS is employing new technologies to
increase energy efficiency
COST: $35-Members / $55-Non-members
At the Door: $40-Members / $60-Non-members
REGISTER: www.aztechcouncil.org
Additional Information-How green is the valley? What is the state of Arizona's eco-friendliness? Where does Arizona need to be to compete with the nation's standards? Renewable energy is a hot topic! Developers are incorporating solar panels in their architectural planning, web conferencing A videoconferencing session via the Internet. In order to interact with other participants, attendees use either a Web application or an application downloaded into their client machines. is becoming more and more relevant as gas prices soar, and the government is putting a high price on discovering the "new oil." As these issues arise, it is important for Arizona's business community to have an understanding of the latest trends in being "green." What are the other types of renewable energies to be aware of and what is the process for putting these technologies to market? Come and hear three expert panelists who will provide an overview of Arizona's renewable energy landscape. ABOUT OUR EXPERT TEAM OF PANELIST: Brian Hageman- Hageman is President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Deluge, Inc. as well as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Hageman is the inventor of the Natural Energy Engine[TM], which he developed at the University of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. as an independent researcher. He received patents for this environmentally viable technology in 40 countries including the U.S., China, Japan, Mexico and Israel. Hageman's extensive energy industry career stretches back to 1972 when he designed oil refineries This is a list of oil refineries. The Oil and Gas Journal also publishes a worldwide list of refineries annually in a country-by-country tabulation that includes for each refinery: location, crude oil daily processing capacity, and the size of each process unit in the refinery. for Fluor Corporation. His worldwide engineering portfolio expanded to engineering liquefied petroleum processing plants for two years in Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (sä  `dē ərā`bēə, sou`–, sô–), officially Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, kingdom (2005 est. pop. . Hageman is Chairman of the Arizona Environmental Technology
Industries Cluster; Board Member of the Arizona Association of
Industries, serving on the Energy Committee; and Board Member of the
Arizona Technology Council. Hageman also served on the Steering
Committee of the Sustainable Systems Technology Partnership with the
State of Arizona and Battelle Memorial Institute The Battelle Memorial Institute is a private not-for-profit applied science and technology development company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. The institute opened in 1929 but traces its origins to the 1923 will of Ohio industrialist Gordon Battelle which provided for its .
Ave M. Bie is a partner in the public utilities and government relations practice groups at Quarles & Brady LLP LLP - Lower Layer Protocol , where she works on state and federal issues for clients at the firms' six offices nationwide. She is the former Chairwoman of the Public Service Commission (PSC (Public Service Commission) Same as PUC. ) of Wisconsin and has a wide range of government experience coupled with an extensive knowledge of the inner workings of government regulation and licensing. Professional Activities and Experience: Chairman and Commissioner, Wisconsin Public Service Commission, 1998-2004; Deputy Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Corrections, 1990-1998; Deputy Secretary, Wisconsin Department of Regulation and Licensing; Policy Director, House Republicans. Public Service/Community Affairs: President, Board of Trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. , Edgewood Campus School; Board & Executive Committee, United Way of Dane County; Wisconsin Women's Health Women's Health Definition Women's health is the effect of gender on disease and health that encompasses a broad range of biological and psychosocial issues. Foundation-Gala Committee; Member, Green Bay Packers Board of Directors The Green Bay Packers Board of Directors is the organization that serves as the owner for the Green Bay Packers football club. The Packers have been a publicly owned, non-profit corporation since August 18, 1923. ; St. Mary's Hospital Foundation. Barbara D. Lockwood, P.E. is the Manager of Renewable Energy for Arizona Public Service Arizona Public Service Company is the largest electric utility in Arizona and the principal subsidiary of publicly-traded S&P 500 member Pinnacle West Capital Corporation (NYSE: PNW), which in turn had been formerly named AZP Group (APS) where she is responsible for APS' renewable energy programs including wholesale energy acquisition, customer programs, initiatives and policy. Lockwood joined APS in 1999 and began her career in the chemical industry at E.I. DuPont de Nemours in various engineering and management roles on the East Coast. Subsequent to DuPont, Lockwood moved into consulting and managed diverse projects for national clients across the U.S. Lockwood holds a Bachelor of Science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in Chemical Engineering from Clemson University and a Master of Science degree in Environmental Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Institute of Technology, in Atlanta, Ga.; coeducational; state supported; chartered 1885, opened 1888. It is a member school in the university system of Georgia. Significant among its facilities and programs are the Frank H. . Lockwood is a registered professional chemical engineer in Arizona and California. SPONSORS INCLUDE: Quarles & Brady LLP provides broad-based, national-level legal services legal services n. the work performed by a lawyer for a client. through a strong network of regional practices and local offices. 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