Durham, NC — Join this dynamic gathering of national business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, policy makers, and community groups for the second annual Summit on the New Green Economy in Durham, NC. This event will build on the June 2009 SJF Summit on the New Green Economy, an extraordinary, high-energy gathering that brought together diverse groups to share inspiration and strategies for investing in and building the new green economy with opportunities for all. Keynote speakers at the 2009 Summit included Nicholas Parker, Executive Chairman of the Cleantech Group LLC, Jeff Wolfe, CEO of groSolar, Melissa Bradley-Burns, Senior Strategist of Green For All and Martin Eakes, Founder and CEO of Self-Help Credit Union.

Building on last year’s successful Summit, this year’s dynamic gathering of 500 will focus on Accelerating Growth and Impact and will feature national keynotes and speakers, a central Cleantech CEO Panel, business and community success stories, tips on developing key strategic partnerships, structured networking, and practical strategies attendees can implement in their own businesses and communities.

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