Earth Day Business Breakfast

As part of the 3rd annual Pittsburgh Earth Day celebration, the 2017 Sustainability Business Breakfast will bring together a panel of local professionals to discuss the sustainability movement flourishing in the region. The Sustainability Business Breakfast is free by reservation and will be held from 8:00AM-10:00AM on Earth Day, April 21st at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Downtown, Pittsburgh. Attendees will enjoy a continental breakfast while local sustainability experts and business leaders share their stories and insight into the green progress in Pittsburgh. The panel includes:

- Grant Ervin, Chief Resilience Officer & Sustainability Manager, Office of Mayor Bill Peduto

- Scott Lammie, SVP & CFO, UPMC Insurance Services Division

- Barry Kukovich, Director of Communications & Community Affairs, Media Relations, People Gas

- Timothy Prevost, Manager of Wet Weather Programs, ALCOSAN

- Dr. Peter Walker, Dean Falk School of Sustainability & Environment at Chatham University

- Larry Schweiger, President & CEO,PennFuture

- Geoff Meussig, CMO and Executive VP, Pitt Ohio Express

- Marc Mondor, AIA, Leed Fellow, USBGC Faculty, evolveEA

- Anna J. Siefken, LEED AP BD+C Associate Director for Innovation & Strategic Partnerships Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation | Carnegie Mellon University

- Richard V. Piacentini, Executive Director, Executive Director of Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens

ABOUT PITTSBURGH EARTH DAY:

Pittsburgh Earth Day: From Steel to Sustainable is a citywide celebration of advancements made in sustainability, technology, and innovation where people live, work, and play taking place April 20-22, 2017 with exciting activities held in several venues throughout the City of Pittsburgh. Events are made possible by: Acrobatique Creative, UPMC Health Plan, Pitt Ohio, Millcraft Investments, Piatt Sotheby’s International Realty, PNC Bank, Peoples Gas, Carmeuse, Port Authority, Dollar Bank, Alcosan, Chipotle, Baierl Subaru, The Yards at 3 Crossings, Levin Furniture, Chatham University/Falk School of Sustainability & Environment, Great Lakes Brewing Company, IKEA, Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Solar City, Docherty Talent & Modeling Agency, Izzazu Salon Spa + Serata, Eons Fashion Antique, Whirl Magazine, NEXTpittsburgh, Larrimor’s, Sustainable Pittsburgh, Fairmont Pittsburgh, and Visit Pittsburgh.

For more information, visit PittsburghEarthDay.org, Like Pittsburgh Earth Day on Facebook, and follow @PghEarthDay on Twitter and Instagram. Join the conversation online with hashtag #PghEarthDay.