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as of March 1, 2023 |
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Wednesday, March 1 |
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| 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. | Registration The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom Foyer |
| 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. | Cocktail Reception & Welcome Dinner The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom Foyer |
| 9:00 – 10:00 p.m. | An Evening with Jeremy Jones The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom An award-winning snowboarder, environmentalist, entrepreneur, and author, Jeremy Jones is widely regarded among the most accomplished action sports athletes of all time. In 2007, Jeremy founded Protect Our Winters, a global cause uniting the winter sports community against climate change, before founding Jones Snowboards the following year. In addition, Jeremy recently authored The Art of Shralpinism: Lessons From the Mountains, an insightful book that shares his journey and personal approach to mountains, snow, and adventure. |
Thursday, March 2 |
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| 7:00 a.m. | Breakfast & Registration The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom Foyer Attendees and their guests are welcome to enjoy breakfast at leisure. |
| 7:30 a.m. | Conference Welcome The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom Bob O’Connor, Wilson Sonsini and Tim Woodward, Prelude Ventures |
| 7:45 a.m. | Presentation: Protect Our Winters – Mario Molina |
| 7:55 a.m. | Winterfest Goes to Sacramento Recap |
| 8:15 a.m. | Company Presentation: Nth Cycle – Megan O’Connor |
| 8:30 a.m. | Company Presentation: VEIR – Tim Heidel |
| 8:45 a.m. | The Critical Metals Gap – Sourcing from Mines to Recycling The demand for critical metals is outstripping supply and with geo-political pressures on sourcing of key metals for the energy transition, N. America needs to develop its own sourcing. This panel will discuss the scale of the shortfall, which metals are most at risk and technologies and business models for expanding the supply – both from existing and new mines and the development of “urban mines”. Moderator: Panelists: |
| 9:30 a.m. | Company Presentation: Camus Energy – Astrid Atkinson |
| 9:45 a.m. | Company Presentation: FutureProof – Alisa Valderrama |
| 10:00 a.m. | Meeting Concludes Hosted Activities begin: Ski or Spa |
| Noon – 1:00 p.m. | Drop-In Lunch The Lodge at Big Springs – located at the base of Arrow and Zephyr Express lifts Lunch vouchers will be available for both skiers and non-skiers. |
| 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. | Ski Race (to be confirmed) Location TBD |
| 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. | Apres Ski The Ritz-Carlton Fireside Terrace |
| 5:45 p.m. | Shuttles Depart The Ritz-Carlton Lobby |
| 6:30 p.m. | Reception and Dinner Moody’s Bistro Bar & Beats, Truckee |
| 9:30 p.m. | After-Dinner Dancing RMU, Truckee Continuous shuttle service back to the Ritz-Carlton will be available. |
| 12:00 a.m. | Final Shuttle to the Ritz-Carlton |
Friday, March 3 |
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| 8:00 a.m. | Breakfast & Registration The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom Foyer Attendees and guests are welcome to enjoy breakfast at leisure. |
| 8:30 a.m. | Welcome Back The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom |
| 8:45 a.m. | Modernizing and Decarbonizing the Grid Adding ever more clean energy as we push to electrify everything will require an unprecedented investment into the transmission and distribution grids. What are the policy and business model impediments to these improvements? Where can technology be deployed to increase intelligence and drive faster decarbonization of the grid? Moderator: Panelists: |
| 9:45 a.m. | Company Presentation: DryAd – Carsten Brinkschulte |
| 10:00 a.m. | Company Presentation: Quaise – Carlos Araque |
| 10:15 a.m. | Company Presentation: Droneseed – Grant Canary |
| 10:30 a.m. | Closing Remarks & Adjourn |
