

AEG NYC Health, Energy & Resilience Action Challenge @ Climate Week NYC
Agenda:
11:30am - 12:30pm Networking Lunch
12:30pm - 1:30pm Welcome + Opening Remarks
Jannet Walker-Ford, US Advisory and Planning Business Line Executive, WSP USA
Sarah Johnson, Executive Director Air Quality Program, NYC Department of Health Air Quality Program
1:30pm - 2:30pm Speaker Challenge
Speakers present critical obstacles to address within 12 months and challenge the audience to develop these obstacles into one point of focus: "To achieve NYC’s Health, Energy, and Prosperity goals, a critical obstacle to collectively address in 12 months is _________."
Robert Berninger, Director of Plant Operations, Energy and Engineer, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Paul Douglas, President, The JPI Group
Joel Harrington, Vice President of Government Affairs, Flatiron Energy
2:30pm - 2:45pm Task Force Updates
Beny Poy, Corporate Affairs Manager, ConEdison
Sarah Johnson, Executive Director Air Quality Program, NYC Department of Health Air Quality Program
John Joshi , Principal Consultant, CapUtility Advisors
2:45pm - 4:00pm Breakout Challenge
Strategically placed at tables, participants develop and pitch a 12 month solution and 90 day sprint.
Lydia Wiener, Policy Advisor, NYC MOCEJ
Ashley Atkins, Director US Philanthropy, Novartis
Phil Jonat, VP Energy Northeast, WSP
Aryanna Osorio, Resiliency Coordinator, THE POINT CDC
Jeff Hogan, Principal, Sustainability, Environ Energy
Olivia Ripps, Professional Sustainability Consultant, DNV
Edwin Mendez, Deputy Director of Energy Programs, NYCHA
Rene Luciano, Senior Bronx Borough Planner, NYC DOT
Beny Poy, Corporate Affairs Manager, ConEdison
Featured Participants:
Sameer Ranade, Senior Advisor for Climate Justice, NYSERDA
4:00pm - 4:30pm Task Force Challenge and Conclusion
Leaders can hold themselves accountable to deliver the 90 day sprint and 12 month solution as a volunteer Task Force.