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Photo: Lisa Jackson, Administrator of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Tineke Huizinga, Dutch Vice Minister for Transport, Public Affairs, and Water Management and Senator Mary Landrieu of Louisiana preparing for H209 in The Netherlands, June 2009.
Meet the over 100 leaders that will speak at H209
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The speaker are (in alphabetical order):
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The speaker are (in alphabetical order):
- ADAM FREED,DEPUTY DIRECTOR, MAYOR'S OFFICE OF LONG-TERM PLANNING AND SUSTAINABILITY, CITY OF NEW YORK
- AHMED ABOUTALEB, MAYOR, CITY OF ROTTERDAM
- ALAN BLUMBERG (INVITED),DIRECTOR,CENTER FOR MARITIME SYSTEMS,STEVENS INSTITUTE OFTECHNOLOGY, HOBOKEN NJ
- ALEX MATTHIESSON, HUDSON RIVERKEEPER
- ALEXANDER B.GRANNIS, COMMISSIONER OF DEC, NEW YORK STATE
- ANDREW GENN, VICE PRESIDENT,N EW YORK CITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
- ANNEKE DE VRIES,CEO,ING REAL ESTATE NL
- ARNOUD MOLENAAR ,PROGRAM MANAGER, ROTTERDAM CLIMATE PROOF, CITY OF ROTTERDAM
- BERTRAND VAN EE, CEO, DHV
- BOB IACULLO, CEO, UNITEDWATER
- BREGJE VAN WESENBEECK, SENIOR RESEARCHER,DELTARES
- BRUCE KNIGHT, PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN PLANNING ASSOCIATION (APA)
- CAMERON BROOKS, DIRECTOR, IBM BIG GREEN INNOVATIONS
- CARTER STRICKLAND, SENIOR POLICY ADVISOR FOR AIR ANDWATER,NYC MAYOR'S OFFICE OF LONG-TERM PLANNING AND SUSTAINABILITY
- CEES BUISMAN, PROFESSOR AND SCIENTIFIC DIRECTOR WETSUS - CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR SUSTAINABLE WATERTECHNOLOGY
- CEES VEERMAN, CHAIRMAN DUTCH DELTA COMMISSION AND FORMER MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, NATURE AND FOOD QUALITY
- CHRIS WARD, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR,PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY
- CONNIE CRAWFORD (INVITED),SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF ENGINEER FOR CAPITAL PROGRAMS MANAGEMENT, MTA
- CORTNEY WORRALL, DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS,METROPOLITAN WATERFRONT ALLIANCE
- DALE MORRIS,SENIOR ADVISOR ECONOMIC AFFAIRS, EMBASSY OF THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS,
- DAVID WAGGONNER, PRINCIPAL, WAGGONNER & BALL ARCHITECTS
- DEBRA COY, MANAGING DIRECTOR, JANNEY MONTGOMERY SCOTT
- DENNIS HART, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NEW JERSEY ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST
- DICK KEVELAM, SENIOR ADVISOR COASTAL DEVELOPMENT, DHV CONSULTANCY AND ENGINEERING
- DON FUSCO, VP OPERATIONS,SKANSKA USA
- ELKEWEBER (INVITED), PROFESSOR, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY AND GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS
- EMLYN KOSTER, PRESIDENT AND CEO, LIBERTY SCIENCE CENTER
- ERIC SANDERSON, CREATOR OF THE MANNAHATTA PROJECT AND AUTHOR OF MANNAHATTA, A NATURAL HISTORY OF NEW YORK CITY
- FERD CRONE, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF LEEUWARDEN
- FRANCES BEINECKE (INVITED), PRESIDENT, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL
- FRANCES DUNWELL, DIRECTOR OF HUDSON RIVER ESTUARY PROGRAM, DEC
- FREDERICK BUTLER, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REGULATORY UTILITY COMMISSIONERS
- GLENN RINK,PRESIDENT,ABTECH INDUSTRIES
- HAN BREZET, PROFESSOR DESIGN FOR SUSTAINABILITY, TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY DELFT
- HAN MEYER, PROFESSOR OF URBAN DESIGN,TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY DELFT
- HANS VAN MEERENDONK, COORDINATOR INTERNATIONAL PROJECTS, PROVINCE OF FRYSLÂN
- HARRIE NOY, CEO, ARCADIS
- HENK OVINK, DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH DESIGN AND STRATEGY, MINISTRY OF HOUSING, SPATIAL PLANNING AND THE ENVIRONMENT
- HOWARD SACKEL (INVITED), DIRECTOR OF ARC, PORT AUTHORITY OF NY/NJ
- JAMES TIERNEY, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER, NY STATE DEC
- JASPER FISELIER, STRATEGIC ADVISOR LAND AND WATER, DHV CONSULTANCY AND ENGINEERING
- JEANETTE BROWN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR STAMFORD WATER POLLUTION CONTROL AUTHORITY
- JEFF FULGHAM, CHIEF MARKETING OFFICER, GE WATER AND PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES
- JEROEN AERTS, PROFESSOR WATER MANAGEMENT & RISK, AMSTERDAM UNIVERSITY
- JOHAN DE BONDT, CHAIRMAN OF THE REGIONAL PUBLIC WATER AUTHORITY OF THE AMSTERDAM REGION, WATERNET.
- JONATHAN ROSE, PRESIDENT, JONATHAN ROSE COMPANIES
- JOS DIJKMAN,SENIOR CONSULTANT, DELTARES
- JOSEPH BRUNO,COMMISSIONER,NYC MAYOR'S OFFICE OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT (INVITED)
- JOSEPH OATES, VICE PRESIDENT OF ENERGY MANAGEMENT CON ED
- JUD HILL, MANAGING PARTNER, SUMMIT GLOBAL
- KARLA PEIJS, GOVERNOR, PROVINCE OF ZEELAND
- LARRY CHERTOFF, DIRECTOR, ALINDA CAPITAL PARTNERS
- LENIE DWARSHUIS, VICE-GOVERNOR OF ZUID-HOLLAND
- LISA P. JACKSON, ADMINISTRATOR, UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
- MALCOLM BOWMAN, PROFESSOR OF OCEANOGRAPHY, STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK, STONY BROOK
- MARGARET SPRING, CHIEF OF STAFF FOR ADMINISTRATOR, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION
- MARTIN VAN DER MEER, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, FUGRO WATER SERVICES
- MARTIN ZOGRAN, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF URBAN DESIGN AT HARVARD UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF DESIGN
- MARY LANDRIEU, US SENATOR, LOUISIANA
- MATT MILLEA, ACTING PRESIDENT, NYS ECONOMIC FACILITIES CORPORATION
- MICHAEL CHRISTENSEN, DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT, PORT OF LA
- MICHAEL DEANE (INVITED), DIRECTOR, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WATER COMPANIES
- MICHAEL DELLA ROCCA, PRESIDENT AND REGIONAL MANAGING DIRECTOR, NORTH AMERICA, HALCROW
- MICHAEL FISHMAN, FOUNDER-PRINCIPAL URBAN ANSWERS
- MINDERT DE VRIES, SENIOR RESEARCHER, DELTARES, INSTITUTE FOR DELTA RESEARCH
- MURRAY FISHER, PRINCIPAL AND FOUNDER OF NEW YORK HARBOR SCHOOL
- NETTE COMPTON, SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER FOR DESIGN, NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION
- PAUL ROONEY (INVITED),FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY'S (FEMA) MITIGATION DIRECTORATE
- PEDRO RESTREPO (INVITED), NATIONALWEATHER SERVICE
- PIET DIRCKE, DIRECTOR, GLOBALWATER MANAGEMENT, ARCADIS ENGINEERS
- PIET VAN HELVOORT, PRESIDENT,DHV WATERGROUP
- RICHARD MUDGE,SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT,DELCAN
- RINSKE KRUISINGA, VICE-GOVERNOR, PROVINCE OF NOORD-HOLLAND
- ROBERT F. KENNEDY, JR., CHAIRMAN, WATERKEEPER ALLIANCE
- ROBERT IACULLO, CEO, UNITED WATER
- ROBERT PIRANI, DIRECTOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS,REGIONAL PLAN ASSOCIATION
- ROBIN SHLAFF, DIRECTOR OF DEC,NEW YORK STATE
- ROELOF KRUIZE, CEO OF THE REGIONAL PUBLICWATER AUTHORITY OF THE AMSTERDAM REGION,WATERNET,AND CHAIRMAN OF THE SPECIALIST GROUP ON CLIMATE CHANGE OF THE INTERNATIONALWATER ASSOCIATION (IWA)
- ROHIT AGGARWALA, DIRECTOR, NYC MAYOR'S OFFICE OF LONG-TERM PLANNING AND SUSTAINABILITY
- ROLAND LEWIS,PRESIDENT AND CEO, METROPOLITANWATERFRONT ALLIANCE
- RONNIE HAKIM, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL,MTA CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION
- STEVEN SLABBERS, MANAGING DIRECTOR BOSCH SLABBERS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
- SUSAN BASS LEVIN, DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY
- SUZANNE Y.MATTEI, REGIONAL DIRECTOR OF DEC, NEW YORK STATE
- TARA GALLAGHER, PRIVATE INFRASTRUCTURE CONSULTANT; FORMER VP INFRASTRUCTURE, ARCADIS-US
- THERESA BISCHOFFT, CEO GREATER NEW YORK CHAPTER, AMERICAN RED CROSS
- THOMAS BRENNAN, SENIOR NATURAL RESOURCE MANGER, NESTLE WATERS, NORTH AMERICA
- TINEKE HUIZINGA, DUTCH VICE MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT, PUBLIC AFFAIRS, AND WATER MANAGEMENT
- TINEKE SCHOKKER, MEMBER OF THE PROVINCIAL EXECUTIVE BOARD, PROVINCE OF FRYSLÂN
- TOM SAWYER, SENIOR EDITOR, ENGINEERING NEWS-RECORD,NEWYORK.
- .TRACY METZ, NRC HANDELSBLAD AND DUTCH DELTA COMMISSION
- VIVIAN E.BAKER, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR, TRANSIT FRIENDLY LAND USE & DEVELOPMENT NJTRANSIT
- WALTER LYNCH, PRESIDENT OF REGULATED OPERATIONS, AMERICAN WATER
- WAYNE KLOTZ, PRESIDENT, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS
- WILL TRAVIS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SAN FRANCISCO BAY CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
- WILLIAM SOLECKI, DIRECTOR OF THE CUNY INSTITUTE FOR SUSTAINABLE CITIES; CO-CHAIR NYC PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE.
