- Day 1
- Day 2
Registration
Set up for Marketplace of Ideas
Enjoy Continental Breakfast, Tea and Coffee
Welcome
Opening Ceremony — Guided by Tré Cates and Seleyn DeYarus
Mindfulness Practice — Guided by Greg Burdulis, Mindfulness Teacher
Themed Working Group Activation
Introductions at Tables and Goals for Day
Keynote Regenerative Slam™
Rose Marcario, CEO and President, Patagonia
Pause and Reflect
Forging a Path to Regenerative Food and Fashion
Plenary Panel Roundtable
Rose Marcario, CEO/President, Patagonia
Daniela Ibarra-Howell, Co-founder/CEO, Savory Institute
Edouard Rollet, Co-founder, Alter Eco Americas Inc.
Marci Zaroff, Founder, MetaWear and Co-founder, Good Catch
Paul Rice, Founder/President, Fair Trade USA
Dr. Helen Crowley, Head of Sustainable Sourcing Innovation, Kering
Moderator: Seleyn DeYarus, Executive Director, At The Epicenter
Pause and Reflect
Regenerative Slam™ Savory’s Land to Market Program – Connecting Brands to the Land
Katie Forrest, Founder/Chief, Epic Provisions
Jenni Harris, White Oak Farms
Victoria Keziah, Managing Director, Land to Market Program, Savory Institute
Moderators: Chris Kerston, Director of Market Engagement and Public Outreach, Land to Market Program, Savory Institute
Regenerative Slam™ Soil and Scale – Bringing a Global Vision to the Ground Level
Tina Owens, Senior Director, Agriculture, Danone North America
Jennifer Jenson, Manager of Sustainable Practices and Environmental Analytics, EcoPractices
Deanna Bratter, Senior Director, Public Benefit and Sustainable Development, Danone North America
Pause and Reflect
Regenerative Slam™ Climate Beneficial Fashion
Lani Estill, Rancher, The Bare Ranch, Sunrise Valley, CA
Carol Shu, Sustainability Manager, The North Face
Keith Paustian, Ph.D., University Distinguished Professor at Colorado State University
Moderator: Rebecca Burgess, Executive Director, Fibershed
Pause and Reflect
Enjoy a Healthy Lunch
Explore the Marketplace of Ideas
Body Tune and Mindful Pause
Guided by Greg Burdulis, Mindfulness Teacher
Building Blocks of Regenerative Supply Networks
Plenary Panel Roundtable
Rebecca Hamilton, Collaborative Executive Officer, W.S. Badger Company
Scott Miller, Director Business Development, Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Gina Asoudegan, Vice President of Mission and Innovation Strategy, Applegate
Jeff Moyer, Executive Director, Rodale Institute
Kenneth Lee, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Lotus Foods
Moderator: Daniela Ibarra-Howell, Co-founder/CEO, Savory Institute
Pause and Reflect
Growing Traceability and Transparency in Brand Voice
Plenary Panel Roundtable
Elena Lécué, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Gaia Herbs
Matt Reynolds, President/Co-Founder, INDIGENOUS
Ethan Soloviev, Executive Vice President of Research, HowGood
Amy Hall, Vice President of Social Consciousness, Eileen Fisher
Erin Heitkamp, Managing Director, Strategy, Sustainability and Assurance, Pipeline Foods
Jeff Haack, Vice President of Global Marketing, prAna
Moderator: Carlotta Mast, SVP, Content and Insights, Informa’s Global Health and Nutrition Network
Themed Working Group Session
Guided by peer Discussion Leaders each group of ten people will brainstorms ideas to a unique set of questions.
*The Summit will feature 3 primary themes with nine sub-themes to support the food and fashion industries to re-imagine sourcing as a path to empower regenerative agriculture to build healthy soils that enhance carbon sequestration.
Synthesizing the Day
This session will allow sharing from table groups with all participants
Guided by Tré Cates and Seleyn DeYarus
Farm to Table Dinner
Ticketed separately, this tantalizingly delicious meal is prepared by Chef Daniel Asher and hosted at his restaurant River and Woods, Boulder, CO. Featuring wine pairing with Demeter Certified Biodynamic Wines all enjoyed in a warm and inviting atmosphere to relax and unwind.
Speaker Line Up
Check out our AMAZING line up of world class speakers!
Rose Marcario
Rose Marcario is President and CEO of Patagonia, she joined in 2008 as COO and CFO. Since her taking the ...
Dr. Helen Crowley
Dr. Helen Crowley joined Kering in November 2011 and is the Head of Sustainable Sourcing Innovation. Prior to Kering, Helen ...
Edouard Rollet
Edouard Rollet, Co-Founder, Alter Eco Americas, Inc., is a seasoned social entrepreneur, brand builder, leader and innovator, Rollet has brought ...
Natalie Reitman-White
Natalie Reitman-White is the Vice President of Organizational Vitality and Trade Advocacy at Organically Grown Company, one of the largest ...
Winona LaDuke
Winona LaDuke is a rural development economist working on issues of economic, food, and energy sovereignty. She lives and works ...
Gina Asoudegan
Gina Asoudegan is Vice President of Mission and Innovation Strategy at Applegate. She oversees product innovations that are designed to ...
Victor Friedberg
Victor has been at the forefront of innovation, global development and sustainability for over 20 years. As Co-Founder of S2G ...
Ethan Steinberg
Ethan is a startup growth expert who is focused on turning ideas into reality. He is a Managing Partner & ...
Eric Thalken
Eric Thalken lives in the practical center of human energy and skill, machines, money and biological diversity, with the mission ...
Amy Hall
Amy serves in the new role of Vice President, Social Consciousness for women’s clothing designer EILEEN FISHER. In this capacity, ...
Charles Massy
Charles Massy gained a Bachelor of Science at Australian National University (ANU) in 1976 before going farming for 35 years ...
Kenneth Lee
Kenneth Lee is Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Lotus Foods, one of the most innovative, organic and fair trade specialty rice brands ...
Megan Weidner
Megan Weidner joined Bunge North America in 2015 as the vice president, corporate responsibility and sustainability. Megan is active in the industry ...
Jenni Harris
Jenni Harris, Will’s middle daughter, is the fifth generation of the Harris family to tend cattle at White Oak Pastures. ...
Jeff Moyer
Jeff Moyer; Executive Director, Rodale Institute: Jeff Moyer is a world-renowned authority in regenerative organic agriculture. His expertise includes organic ...
Paul Rice
Paul Rice is Founder and CEO of Fair Trade USA, the internationally-acclaimed social enterprise and leading certifier of Fair Trade ...
Jennifer Jensen
Jennifer Jensen, Manager of Sustainable Practices and Environmental Analytics, oversees Sustainable Environment ...
Ryan Huston
Following Ryan’s service in the United States Army, he and his wife, Kat, decided to build a business that truly ...
Jeanne Wilson
Jeanne Wilson is the Associate Director of Brand Marketing at Kashi, a company founded on the belief that food should ...
Philip Taylor
Philip Taylor, Ph.D. is executive director of Mad Agriculture, which he co-founded with his life partner, Nicole Brinks, to create ...
Ethan Soloviev
Ethan Soloviev is a farmer and Executive Vice President of Research at HowGood.com, where he manages the world’s largest product ...
Rebecca Burgess
Rebecca Burgess is the Executive Director of Fibershed, and Chair of the Board for Carbon Cycle Institute. She has over a ...
Carlotta Mast
Carlotta Mast is the senior vice president of content and insights for Informa’s Global Health & Nutrition Network, which ...
Hammad Atassi
Hammad Atassi is CEO of the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC), the leading policy advocacy group representing the interests of ...
Lani Estill
The Bare Ranch in Surprise Valley, California is the headquarters for the Rambouillet sheep operation and Lani’s Lana~Fine ...
Scott Miller
Scott is the Director of Business Development at the Sustainable Apparel Coalition where he is focused upon growing ...
Erin Heitkamp
Erin Heitkamp is the Managing Director of Strategy, Sustainability & Assurance for Pipeline Foods. She has worked in the fields ...
Marci Zaroff
Marci coined the term and pioneered the market for ECOfashion, and is an internationally-recognized ...
Mark Stavro
Mark Stavro is senior director of marketing for Bunge’s North American operations. Bunge North America is a leading innovative ...
Lara Dickinson
Lara has nearly twenty years of consumer packaged goods marketing, sales, and general management experience with ...
Chris Kerston
Chris Kerston has dedicated his life to helping connect innovative ranchers and farmers with progressive brands in ways that ...
Matthew Reynolds
Matthew Reynolds is acting President and Co-Founder of INDIGENOUS Organic + Fair Trade Fashion, a pioneer and leader in ...
Jim Kleinschmit
Jim is CEO and co-founder of Other Half Processing SBC, producer of identity-preserved byproducts from the “other half” of regenerative, ...
Elena Lécué
Elena Lécué is a mission-driven executive in the organic and natural products and consumer packaged goods industries. As EVP of ...
Carol Shu
Carol is the Sustainability Manager at The North Face, where her work ranges from apparel recycling and retail waste to ...
Deanna Bratter
Deanna Bratter is the Senior Director of Public Benefit and Sustainable Development for Danone North America, the ...
Tina Owens
Tina Owens is Sr. Director, Agriculture for Danone North America and has worked in supply chain for 18 years, holding ...
Daniela Ibarra-Howell
A native Argentinean, born and raised in Buenos Aires, Daniela is an agronomist by profession and holds a MS in ...
Katie Forrest
Katie is the Co-Founder and Chief of EPIC Provisions, a company specializing in creating nutrient dense meat based superfoods. EPIC ...
Woody Tasch
Woody Tasch is the Founder and Chairman of the Slow Money Institute and author of Soil: Notes Towards the Theory and ...
Rebecca Hamilton
Rebecca Hamilton is an owner and the co-CEO at Badger in Gilsum, New Hampshire. She oversees new product innovation from ...
Finian Makepeace
Finian co-founded Kiss The Ground because for the first time in his life he saw that there was a solution ...
Tracy Miedema
As Vice President of Innovation and Brand Development, Tracy Miedema heads up innovation at Presence Marketing, the nation’s ...
Keith Paustian, Ph.D.
Keith Paustian is University Distinguished Professor at Colorado State University, in the Department of Soil and Crop ...
Seleyn DeYarus
Seleyn DeYarus sees business as uniquely qualified to provide regenerative contributions to the vibrancy of communities and ...
David Haynes
Dave Haynes has served as Managing Director for Greenmont Capital Partners II since its inception in 2008. Greenmont ....
Victoria Keziah
Victoria Kindred Keziah is a twenty-five year strategist with a proven history of building businesses from the bottom up. She began her ...
Kate Dillon Levin
Kate Dillon Levin is the VP of Marketing for North America at Ecosphere+, a venture founded by the award winning Althelia ...
Discussion Leaders
Victor Friedberg
Victor has been at the forefront of innovation, global development and sustainability for over 20 years. As Co-Founder of S2G ...
Bill Giebler
An award-winning writer and seasoned natural products industry veteran—with experience in food ...
Eric Thalken
Eric Thalken lives in the practical center of human energy and skill, machines, money and biological diversity, with the mission ...
Amy Hall
Amy serves in the new role of Vice President, Social Consciousness for women’s clothing designer EILEEN FISHER. In this capacity, ...
Katina Boutis
Katina is the Sustainability Director at Loomstate, an ethical and sustainable private label uniform company with long roots in ...
Megan Weidner
Megan Weidner joined Bunge North America in 2015 as the vice president, corporate responsibility and sustainability. Megan is ...
Alan Lewis
Alan directs government affairs and food and agriculture policy for Natural Grocers, a ...
Alex McIntosh
Alex co-founded and serves as chief executive officer of Thrive Natural Care. ...
Philip Taylor
Philip Taylor, Ph.D. is executive director of Mad Agriculture, which he co-founded with his life partner, Nicole Brinks, to create ...
Ethan Soloviev
Ethan Soloviev is a farmer and Executive Vice President of Research at HowGood.com, where he manages the world’s largest ...
Rebecca Burgess
Rebecca Burgess is the Executive Director of Fibershed, and Chair of the Board for Carbon Cycle Institute. She has over a ...
Hammad Atassi
Hammad Atassi is CEO of the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC), the leading policy advocacy group representing the interests of ...
Scott Miller
Scott is the Director of Business Development at the Sustainable Apparel Coalition where he is focused upon growing ...
Erin Heitkamp
Erin Heitkamp is the Managing Director of Strategy, Sustainability & Assurance for Pipeline Foods. She has worked in the fields ...
Mark A. Retzloff
Mr. Retzloff is a pioneer in the organic and natural foods industry with a 49-year career starting and managing successful ...
Lara Dickinson
Lara has nearly twenty years of consumer packaged goods marketing, sales, and general management experience with ...
Ellen Johnson
Ellen Johnson began her career in product development where she quickly found her passion for sustainability after being ...
Jim Kleinschmit
Jim is CEO and co-founder of Other Half Processing SBC, producer of identity-preserved byproducts from the “other half” of regenerative, ...
Elena Lécué
Elena Lécué is a mission-driven executive in the organic and natural products and consumer packaged goods industries. As EVP of ...
Tina Owens
Tina Owens is Sr. Director, Agriculture for Danone North America and has worked in supply chain for 18 years, holding ...
Daniela Ibarra-Howell
A native Argentinean, born and raised in Buenos Aires, Daniela is an agronomist by profession and holds a MS in ...
Katherine DiMatteo
Katherine DiMatteo is the Executive Director of the Sustainable Food Trade Association as of November ...
Woody Tasch
Woody Tasch is the Founder and Chairman of the Slow Money Institute and author of Soil: Notes Towards the Theory and ...
Rebecca Hamilton
Rebecca Hamilton is an owner and the co-CEO at Badger in Gilsum, New Hampshire. She oversees new product innovation from ...
Finian Makepeace
Finian co-founded Kiss The Ground because for the first time in his life he saw that there was a solution ...
David Haynes
Dave Haynes has served as Managing Director for Greenmont Capital Partners II since its inception in 2008. Greenmont ...
Kate Dillon Levin
Kate Dillon Levin is the VP of Marketing for North America at Ecosphere+, a venture founded by the award winning Althelia ...
Kim Coupounas
Kim Coupounas is a visionary leader and entrepreneur who is a passionate advocate for responsible business and a ....
Summit Facilitators
Emma Ruffin
Emma is a wearer of many hats: graphic facilitator, community organizer, and problem solver. As a graphic facilitator or “scribe” ...
Seleyn DeYarus
Seleyn DeYarus sees business as uniquely qualified to provide regenerative contributions to the vibrancy of communities and ...
Greg Burdulis
From Cave to Corporate America, Greg Burdulis is a mindfulness teacher and certified professional coach. He specializes in guiding ...
Tré Cates
Consulting with organizations in a variety of industries across 6 continents and 35 countries, Tré has proven to be indispensable in designing, developing, and ...