Bill Farris serves as the Associate Laboratory Director for Innovation, Partnering, and Outreach at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Dominic (Nick) Clausi is the Vice President, Research for ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company. For 25 years, he has driven the
Richard Adams has been at the cutting edge of the technology innovation and clean energy sectors for more than 30 years. From venture capital to
Marc Goldwein is the Senior Vice President and Senior Policy Director for the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, where he guides and
Kiara Gomez is a paralegal for the Migrant Farm Worker Division (MFWD) of Colorado Legal Services. She is based out of Denver, CO but works with
Denyse Schrenker received her BS in Agricultural Science from Truman State University and her MS in agronomy from Penn State University. Prior to
Nick Haley was born in Saskatchewan and raised in Denver; he trained in Paris and Piemonte, Italy before settling in Vail. His passion for
Scott Jones was born and raised a rancher here in Eagle County and even skis on occasion. He is a managing partner of the Colorado River Ranch
Dr. Ted Scambos is a Senior Research Scientist at the University of Colorado’s Earth Science and Observation Center, a part of CIRES at the
Kristin Poinar is an expert in climate change, ice sheets and sea-level rise. She recently returned with new research from the Greenland Ice
Gavin Pretor-Pinney is founder and Member 001 of the Cloud Appreciation Society, which has more than 60,000 members in 120 countries. He is the
Jim Butterworth is an investment banker, technology entrepreneur, venture capitalist and award-winning documentary filmmaker. He earned a