08.15.19
Former U.S. President Barack Obama will speak at the Wednesday keynote of the 2019 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Informa Connect announced.
This year’s conference will take place Nov. 19-22 in Atlanta, Georgia, at the LEED Gold Georgia World Congress Center.
Registration is now open.
"While in office, his administration negotiated the landmark Paris Climate Accords, expanded the impact of our field and helped open the door for energy efficiency investments in both the public and private sectors," said Mahesh Ramanujam, president and CEO, USGBC, of Obama.
“As the green building movement evolves and continues to permeate our everyday lives, President Obama is a valuable leader to bring that vision to life,” said Andrew Mullins, CEO, Informa Connect.
Previous Greenbuild keynote speakers have included Ret. Gen. Colin Powell, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, architect Bjarke Ingles, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, human rights activist Amal Clooney, former VP and climate activist Al Gore, and many others.
This year’s conference will take place Nov. 19-22 in Atlanta, Georgia, at the LEED Gold Georgia World Congress Center.
Registration is now open.
"While in office, his administration negotiated the landmark Paris Climate Accords, expanded the impact of our field and helped open the door for energy efficiency investments in both the public and private sectors," said Mahesh Ramanujam, president and CEO, USGBC, of Obama.
“As the green building movement evolves and continues to permeate our everyday lives, President Obama is a valuable leader to bring that vision to life,” said Andrew Mullins, CEO, Informa Connect.
Previous Greenbuild keynote speakers have included Ret. Gen. Colin Powell, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, former President Bill Clinton, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, architect Bjarke Ingles, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, human rights activist Amal Clooney, former VP and climate activist Al Gore, and many others.