Green Business Academy in Nashville, Tennessee April 20th, 2012
Do you want to learn what it takes to succeed in Tennessee's green economy? Do you want to know how to structure your business to gain better access to capital? The Nashville Business Academy will convene green business leaders, business support organizations, and capital providers to help you grow your green business.
Event Location:
University of Phoenix
616 Marriott Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
Can't make it, but know someone who might be interested? Download the agenda and/or flyer.
Although there is no cost for attending this event, participants must register below.
Agenda for Friday, April 20, 2012:
9:00 - 9:30 am Breakfast and Registration
9:30 – 9:45 am Opening Remarks
9:45 – 10:30 am Welcome
10:30 – 11:30 am Sustainable Business: Aligning Profit, People, and Planet
11:30 – 12:30 pm Networking Lunch
12:30 – 1:30 pm Doing Business and the Government: Policies, Regulations and Incentives
1:30 – 2:30 pm Panel of Financiers: Finding Capital in a Tight Credit Market
2:30 – 3:30 pm Pitch Practice and Feedback Session
3:30 – 4:00 pm Closing Remarks
Some Speakers Include:
- Amy Bunton- Pathway Lending, Senior Vice President; Tennessee Sustainable Business Innovator of the Year 2012
- Erik Daugherty- E3 Innovate, Founding Owner
- Jason Friedman- Friedman Associates, Founder and Principal
- Luke Gebhard- Mayor’s Office of Environment and Sustainability, Energy Efficiency Program Director
- David Hess- Vanderbilt University, Professor of Sociology; Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and the Environment, Associate Director
