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About: Debra Holtzman, JD, MA, is a nationally acclaimed child safety and health expert, and award-winning parenting author. Frequently appears on regional and national television and radio, she has been featured on The Today Show, Weekend Today, Dateline, ABC World News, The Associated Press Radio, Martha Stewart Living Radio, and in USA Weekend Magazine. She was the official on-air safety expert for the popular weekly Discovery Health series, 'Make Room for Baby'. She was named an 'Everyday Hero' by Reader's Digest and a 'Woman Making a Difference' by Family Circle Magazine. Debra has a law degree, an M.A. in occupational health and safety, a B.A. in communications, and is the mother of two children. She teaches infant and toddler safety and CPR classes. Her latest book, 'The Safe Baby: A Do-it Yourself Guide to Home Safety and Healthy Living' (Sentient Publications) is available everywhere.
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About: Looking to combine profitability with making the world better? Green/social change profitability/marketing consultant, copywriter, and international speaker Shel Horowitz of GoingBeyondSustainability.com can help: licensing content, providing informational programs and materials, even walking you through specific steps to create profitable products and services that affordably and ethically address issues like hunger, poverty, war, and catastrophic climate change. Offering resources to excite and activate environmentally and socially conscious consumers AND practitioners, Shel is the award-winning primary author of Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World, Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green, and eight other books including Grassroots Marketing: Getting Noticed in a Noisy World.
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About: Michael D. Shaw has extensive experience in all aspects of air quality monitoring, encompassing both chemical and biological toxins. He also has comprehensive knowledge of health care policy, and provides expert analysis and suggestions for reform. Renowned for his applications knowledge and his pursuit of evidence-based rational approaches to environmental and health care issues, Michael has developed an international reputation as a straight-talking, scientifically-grounded commentator. Be prepared to hear some contrarian thoughts!
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About: The Ocean River Institute, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corp, helps people and groups make a difference where they live through environmental stewardship and science. Many environmental issues are best addressed by people taking action in their own communities and regions, not by large, national entities. However, localized or newly formed groups often need help to achieve their goals. Thats where ORI comes in. We maintain a network of ORI Partners, connecting them with resources and services to help them maximize their impact, expand their capacity and weather unanticipated setbacks. ORI Actions and Events offer opportunities to make a difference for environments
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About: Nominated vetted and strongly considered for Nobel Peace Prize 2016-2019. Dr. Bob Reuschlein's futuristic interdisciplinary talents as engineer, educator, speaker, businessman, and workshop presenter amaze audiences with empirical insights. His insights have the potential to transform macroeconomic theory tenfold and also improve global warming theory tenfold. His combine rare basic research and engineering/accounting accuracy with business, political, and academic astuteness. Bob held several political party positions in the state of Oregon: state executive committee, national delegate, and electoral college slate. He graduated from the U.S. third ranked electrical engineering program joining four honor societies. Bob has been listed in various Who's Who five decades. Books: Peace Economics, Strength Through Peace, Real Economy. 25th Anniversary video of Peace Economics. Unlike the baffled climate experts he can explain the fifteen year 1998-2013 slow global warming and predicts much stronger warming after 2025. See website www.realeconomy.com for other links, academia.edu and wordpress.com.
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About: Tom Nardone is a prolific entrepreneur. He has founded seven companies that each have more than a million dollars in annual revenue. His current project is Dignity Lifts - Toilet Lifts. Dignity Lifts makes electric toilet lifts so that the elderly and people with disabilities can use the bathroom independently. Dignity Lifts are simple appliances that work in most bathroom. They are changing the lives and giving independence back to hundreds of people. Tom's favorite quote is 'To get one great idea you need one hundred ideas and a system to determine which one is the best.' By Gurminder Bedi. This principle was used to launch his company in 1998 and has guided its success ever since. Tom is upbeat and fun to talk to.
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About: About the author: Ishi Nobu is a brilliant independent scholar & guru who conveys his deep comprehension of Nature and reality. These efforts are displayed in his comprehensive coverage of all aspects of Nature, human endeavor, and spirituality. His previous books: The Red Pill: Mastering The Matrix; Clarity: The Path Inside; Unraveling Reality: Behind the Veil of Existence; and the 8-book Spokes of the Wheel cycle: The Science of Existence, The Web of Life, The Elements of Evolution, The Ecology of Humans, The Echoes of The Mind, The Fruits of Civilization, The Pathos of Politics, and The Hub of Being. Nobu is renowned for deliberate, incisive scholarship. He has the rare talent of drawing insights from m multiple disciplines and weaving them into a revealing consilience.
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About: Trust the Butterfly -- Diana Verde Nieto is the Co-founder and Co-CEO of Positive Luxury, a pioneer in ESG, and a globally recognized figure in sustainability. Diana holds a degree in Global Leadership & Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School, was trained by Former USA Vice President Al Gore at the Alliance of Climate Protection and was subsequently honored by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader. Positive Luxury helps luxury organizations accelerate their adaptation to the new climate economy. We power the Butterfly Mark, the luxury industry's leading sustainability certification. Expert: sustainability, Luxury, ESG, Climate Economy, Sustainability Certification
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About: Randy Rolfe is a wife and mother who left the practice of law to focus on family and health and who has now helped many thousands of parents with parent-child communication, marriage issues, child nutrition, work-life balance, homeschooling, relationships with grown children, healthy weight loss, natural living, environmental health, grief and healing, energy medicine, paleo diet, addiction recovery, personality and body types, healthy aging, and happiness. She is author of three books on parenting, as well as five other self-help books. Her perspective is unique, having traveled in twenty-nine countries before the age of 20, and having years of experience as a lawyer, family counselor, theologian, nutritionist, and online entrepreneur, as well as being an international speaker and trainer and popular TV and radio guest.
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About: Outstanding varied programs, 75-100 per year, such as our Annual Wharton DC Innovation Summits (WhartonDCInnovation.com), Embassy Receptions & Briefings, VIP luncheons, Forums. Plus, our signature annual Joseph Wharton Gala Dinners that honor area business and public sector leaders. These offer sponsors, members and attendees the opportunity to develop valuable business opportunities and expand critical knowledge. All welcome to join and attend.
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About: Chris is an expert on Plastics and the Environment. Dr. DeArmitt is considered one of the top plastic materials experts and problem solvers in the World, which is why companies like HP, Apple, Exxon, P&G, Eaton, Total and Disney come to him for help. A deep understanding of materials and high creativity allow him to quickly solve even the toughest challenges. In 2020 Dr. DeArmitt published The Plastics Paradox, the first book to present the scientific evidence on waste, litter, degradation, microplastics and ocean plastics. The book dispelled myths propagated online. Having read over 3000 scientific articles on the topic, Chris is now the leading independent expert on the plastics and the environment. Dr. DeArmitt has appeared on CBS 60 Minutes with Scott Pelley as an expert witness in a class-action lawsuit related to Marlex mesh plastic implants. Other media appearances include the BBC, Sky News and NPR/PBS.
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About: Three Stand-up Guys to Cross Lake Superior on Paddle Boards Group plans to raise more than $10,000 for the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society Traverse City, MI -- This July three men, Joe Lorenz, Kwin Morris and Jeff Guy, will attempt something that has never been done—to paddleboard across Lake Superior, the largest, coldest, and most dangerous of the Great Lakes. “It can pick up like crazy out there in a matter of seconds,” says Morris. Superior’s weather and waves have taken thousands of sailors and their ships to the grave.
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About: Author Reveals Your Body's Environmental Chemical Burden – and What to Do About It! Learn how to uncover and eliminate what might be making you sick! 'An essential reference manual to understanding where the most dangerous toxins come from, how they are stored in our bodies, what we can do to try to avoid them and how we can detoxify our bodies daily.' -- John J. Kelly, Detroit Free Press, Five stars
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About: About Jacquie Abram, Deborah Harris, and Delilah Harris. Jacquie Abram, Deborah Harris, and Delilah Harris are a mother-daughter powerhouse trio, who are intensely passionate about revealing the grueling truth about systemic racism in America. They co-authored the book Hush Money: How One Woman Proved Systemic Racism in her Workplace and Kept her Job. All three women left corporate America after experiencing racism in the workplace and suffering racial trauma. Jacquie spends her time writing books inspired by her experiences and the experiences of her daughters and others that shine a light on systemic racism in the workplace. She hopes her books will offer courage to those who are currently experiencing racism and don't know how to fight back, those who previously experienced racism and feel alone, and those who are allies and want a deeper understanding of how to help prevent racism.
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About: The San Francisco Writers Conference, one of the finest writers' events in the country, helps writers become published authors and teaches them how to build successful writing careers. Presenters at the event include bestselling authors, literary agents, and respected editors from top publishing houses. With 100+ presenters to 350 attendees, there is optimum interaction with industry professionals in an information-packed weekend. Individual PRE/POST Classes, too! The SFWC is held over President?s Day weekend at the Mark Hopkins Hotel. A second event, the San Francisco Writing for Change Conference is held annually in the fall. SFWC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit.
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About: CECON sources industry's best Business, Engineering, Scientific and Technical Consultants quickly, credibly and economically to address your technical or business need. Project Managers who are technically trained conduct a custom search and leverage the CECON proprietary network of consultants to locate, vet with Clients, and recommend technical experts for your consideration. We highly value rapid response, quick turnaround, and all efforts to shorten business and project timetables.
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