HEAR FROM LEADERS affecting change on pension reform and water
BE INFORMED on the initiatives that effect your business
LEARN what is happening in Sacramento
ENGAGE with some of the state’s biggest thought leaders
GET your questions answered during a Q&A session
DISTINGUISHED SPEAKERS INCLUDE:
SENATOR WILLIAM W. MONNING
Legislative Update from Sacramento
Elected to the 17th Senate District in 2012, Monning is the Senate Majority Leader and serves as a member of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Water.
Throughout his time in the senate he has authored legislation aimed at reducing childhood obesity and has worked toward developing the Coastal Trail in Big Sur.
NEWSHA K. AJAMI, PhD.
Identifying Solutions to California’s Water Crisis
The director of Urban Water Policy with Stanford University’s Water in the West and NSF-ReNUWIt initiatives. A gubernatorial appointee to the Bay Area Regional Water Quality Control Board, Ajami is a hydrologist specializing in sustainable water resource management, water policy, and the water-energy-food nexus.
CHUCK REED
Putting Statewide Pension Reform on the 2016 Ballot
A practicing lawyer, Reed has been recognized as a national leader by The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and many other publications for his work as mayor of San Jose. During his time he implemented open government reforms and saved the city hundreds of millions of dollars with his fiscal reform plan.
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