Wednesday, September 27, 2017
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Duke Farms Coach Barn, Hillsborough, NJ
AGENDA
8:30-9:00 Continental breakfast and networking
9:00-9:15 Welcome and overview
11:15-11:30 Break
11:30-12:30 Opportunities to improve New Jersey’s infrastructure
12:30-2:00 Lunch and Keynote
Facilitated by Jeanne Herb, Associate Director, Environmental Analysis and Communications Group, Edward J. Bloustein School of
Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University
9:00-9:15 Welcome and overview
- Welcome to Duke Farms -Michael Catania, Executive Director, Duke Farms
- Overview of the Workshop - Kathleen Ellis, Executive Vice President; New Jersey Resources
- Anthony Broccoli Ph.D, Co-Director, Rutgers Climate Institute
- Marjorie Kaplan Dr.P.H., Associate Director, Rutgers Climate Institute
- Overview
- Dan Fatton, Executive Director, New Jersey Work Environment Council (Moderator)
- Panelists:
- George DiFerdinando,Jr.,M.D.,M.P.H,FACP, Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology, Rutgers School of Public Health
- Ana Baptista Ph.D, Assistant Professor, The Milano School of International Affairs, Management, and Urban Policy
- David Henry, Health Officer, Monmouth County Regional Health Commission
- Robert Laumbach, M.D.,M.P.H.,C.I.H, Associate Professor, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Medicine
- Rob Freudenberg, Director, Energy and Environmental Programs, Regional Plan Association
11:15-11:30 Break
11:30-12:30 Opportunities to improve New Jersey’s infrastructure
- Overview
- Mark Mauriello, Director of Environmental Affairs & Planning, Edgewood Properties (Moderator)
- Panelists:
- Jeff Perlman, Principal Planner, North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority
- Rick Thigpen, Vice President, State Government Affairs, PSE&G Services Corporation
- Patrick Natale, Vice President, Mott McDonald
- Jennifer Senick Ph.D, Executive Director, Rutgers Center for Green Building
- John A. Miller, P.E, CFM, CSM, Legislative Committee Chair, NJ Association for Floodplain Management
12:30-2:00 Lunch and Keynote
- Keynote Speaker Introduction
- Michael Catania, Executive Director, Duke Farms
- Keynote Speaker
- Mindy Lubber, President and CEO of CERES
- Overview
- Patty Doerr, Director of Coastal and Marine Programs, The Nature Conservancy of NJ (Moderator)
- Panelists:
- Martha Maxwell-Doyle, Deputy Director, Barnegat Bay Partnership
- John Cecil, Vice President for Stewardship, NJ Audubon Society
- Pam Mount, Proprietor, Terhune Orchards
- Jennifer Adkins, Executive Director, Partnership for Delaware Estuary
- A Panel of practitioners offers insights for advancing climate policy in New Jersey
- Gary Sondermeyer, Vice President for Operations, Bayshore Recycling (Moderator)
- Discussants
- Randall E. Solomon, Director, The Sustainability Institute at The College of New Jersey
- Megan Linkin,Vice President, Swiss Reinsurance America Holding Corporation
- Anthony MacDonald, Director, Urban Coast Institute Monmouth University
- Dr. Nicky Sheats, Esq, John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy, Thomas Edison State College
- Peter Kasabach, Executive Director, New Jersey Future
Facilitated by Jeanne Herb, Associate Director, Environmental Analysis and Communications Group, Edward J. Bloustein School of
Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University