Attention Green Minded Smithies!  

Mark your calendars for September 16, 2009, where you would have the chance to hear Ray Anderson, Chairman of Interface, pioneers in sustainability, speak about his new book, Confessions of a Radical Industrialist.

This event is the kickoff to an eight part series on green business launched by the new Sustainable Business Committee of the Columbia Business School Alumni Club of New York.  Attend six out of eight events in the series and you will be awarded a Certificate of Attendance.
 

First event:

“MAKING GREEN FROM GREEN”
KICKOFF EVENT- SEPTEMEBER 16, 2009

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 5:30 p.m.sign in. 6:15 speakers; 7:30 networking.

PLACE: Columbia/Princeton Club, 15 West 43 Street, NYC

TWO KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Ray Anderson, Chairman, Interface, and Author, Confession of a Radical Industrialist
Rohit Aggrawal, Director, New York City Mayor's Office of Long-term Planning and Sustainability.

COST: $40 for Smith Club members,  $35 for CBSAC/NY members
(Includes hors d’oeuvres, 2 drinks, and a goodie bag chock full of lots of green things.)

RSVP: http://www.CBSACNY.org/article.html?aid=750

For more information: sustainablebusiness@cbsacny.org  or contact Jacquie Ottman ‘77 who is the co-chair of the event.