– All meetings take place at Stein Eriksen Lodge Deer Valley –
Monday, February 12
4:30 – 6:00 p.m.
Registration
Stein Eriksen C
6:00 – 8:30 p.m.
Cocktail Reception & Welcome Dinner
Stein Eriksen A
8:30 – 10:00 p.m.
Screening of The Grab
Stein Eriksen B
From the Center for Investigative Reporting Studios and director Gabriela Cowperthwaite, and what Roger Ebert describes as the “holy s&%t” documentary of the year, a film about an investigative journalist who uncovers the money, influence and alarming rationale behind covert efforts to control the most vital resource on the planet.
Moderator:
Bob O’Connor, Wilson Sonsini
Speakers:
Gabriella Archuleta, Director
Nate Halverson, The Center for Investigative Reporting
Amanda Pike, The Center for Investigative Reporting
Tuesday, February 13
7:00 a.m.
Breakfast & Registration
Stein Ericksen A & C
Attendees and guests are welcome to enjoy breakfast at leisure.
7:30 a.m.
Conference Welcome
Bob O’Connor, Wilson Sonsini and Tim Woodward, Prelude Ventures
Stein Ericksen B
7:35 a.m.
Building Capital Stacks for the Energy Transition
Moderators:
Samuel Scroggins, Lazard
Scott Zimmermann, Wilson Sonsini
Panelists:
Alfred Johnson, Crux Climate
Suleman Khan, Swell Energy
Dawn Lippert, Elemental Excelerator
Steve Porto, Ares Management
8:20 a.m.
Strategic Briefing on Opportunities and Risks Regarding the Great Salt Late and the Global Decline of Saline Lakes – Ben Abbott, Grow the Flow
The Great Salt Lake is on the precipice of ecological collapse as a result of the West’s ongoing megadrought and unsustainable regional water policies. We will have an opportunity to receive a strategic briefing from the leadership team of Grow the Flow, a leading advocacy group on the front lines of the fight to save the Great Salt Lake, and by extension, the “Greatest Snow on Earth”.
8:30 a.m.
Company Presentation: Cyclic Materials – Ahmad Ghahreman
8:45 a.m.
Company Presentation: Dioxcycle – Sarah Lamaison
9:00 a.m.
Fireside Chat: Is the Geopolitical Landscape Complex Enough Yet? Implications for Climate Markets and Opportunities – Siddharth Mohandas, Lazard and Brian Deese, CFS
9:45 a.m.
AI vs. Climate Change: The Ultimate Showdown!
Join us for a captivating discussion as two AI visionaries team up to unravel the incredible potential of AI in tackling climate challenges. Be part of the excitement as they chart a collective path toward a sustainable future.
Moderators:
Amy Parker, Deloitte
Gabriel Kra, Prelude Ventures
Panelists:
Rick Perez, Deloitte
Juliet Rothenberg, Alphabet
10:30 a.m.
Meeting Concludes
Hosted Activities begin: Ski or Spa
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Drop-In Lunch: Mariposa Restaurant, Silver Lake Lodge
Lunch vouchers will be available for both skiers and non-skiers. If you are a non-skier and wish to attend, the venue is within walking distance of Stein Ericksen.
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Ski Race – Optional
6:00 p.m.
Shuttles depart Stein Eriksen Lobby for dinner
6:30 p.m.
Reception and Dinner – Pine Cone Ridge
9:30 p.m.
After-Dinner Drinks & Dancing – The Spur
Continuous shuttle service back to Stein Eriksen will be available.
12:00 a.m.
Final Shuttle to Stein Eriksen
Wednesday, February 14
8:00 a.m.
Breakfast & Registration
Stein Ericksen A & C
Attendees and guests are welcome to enjoy breakfast at leisure.
8:30 a.m.
Welcome Back
Stein Ericksen B
8:45 a.m.
The Atomic Path to Carbon Free Baseload Power
Moderator:
Shayle Kann, Energy Impact Partners
Panelsists:
Rick Needham, CFS Energy
Rachel Slaybaugh, DCVC
Jonathan Webb, The Nuclear Company
9:30 a.m.
POW Update – Erin Sprague
9:45 a.m.
Company Presentation: Fervo Energy – Timothy Latimer
10:00 a.m.
Company Presentation: Via Separations – Shreya Dave
10:15 a.m.
Company Presentation: Pyka – Michael Norcia
10:30 a.m.
Company Presentation: David Energy – James Mcginniss
10:45 a.m.
Closing Remark & Adjourn