8:15am

Arrival and Networking

9:00am

Welcome

Leslie Skardon, CEO, Sustain South Carolina

9:20am

Panel Discussion: Black River State Park, Where the Rivers of Commerce + Conservation Merge

Moderator:

Dr. Maria Whitehead, Senior Vice President and Director of Land for the Southeast, Open Space Institute

Panelists:

Senator Ronnie Sabb, District 32

Mayor Frank McClary, The Town of Andrews

Joy Raintree, Director of State Parks, South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism

Kelvin Washington, County Supervisor, Williamsburg

10:30am

Break

10:40am

Sustainability Spotlight: AFL Global

Lauren Trapp, Corporate Responsibility Manager, AFL

11:00am

Sustainability Spotlight: Santee Development Corporation

11:10am

Panel Session 2: Water Works: Navigating South Carolina’s Future for Sustainable Water Management 

Moderator:

Olivia Flynn, Associate Vice President, Hazen and Sawyer

Panelists:

Myra Reece, Director, SC Dept. of Environmental Services

Rebecca West, CEO, ReWa

Travis Tarbet, Environmental Manager, BMW Manufacturing

12:20pm

Lunch

1:20pm

Sustainability Spotlight: Vision Greenwood

Kay Self, Executive Director, VisionGreenwood

1:30pm

Keynote

James Dozier, Civitas Public Affairs

2:30pm

Break

2:40pm

Sustainability Spotlight: Phenogy

Suzanne Dickerson, Director North America, Phenogy

3:00pm

Ethel Bowman Bunch Sustainability Leadership Award

Presented by: Tom Hutto, GEL Engineering

3:15pm

Closing

Leslie Skardon, CEO, Sustain South Carolina

3:30pm

Networking Happy Hour