Innovations for a Changing Climate: Weathering the Future

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Please join the Municipal Art Society (MAS), AECOM New York Metro, and the New York Climate Exchange for a half-day symposium featuring a keynote by Brad Lander, who, during his tenure as New York City Comptroller, has strengthened efforts to combat the climate crisis and increased public infrastructure investment.

Also featuring intelligent weather presentations by Meteomatics and NVIDIA, as well as panels on Built for the Weather and Conquering Cloudbursts.

Questions? Email us at events@mas.org.

Wednesday, September 24
8:00 AM — 1:00 PM

AECOM
605 Third Avenue
2nd Floor
New York, NY 10158

Tickets:
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Join us for Innovations for a Changing Climate: Weathering the Future on Wednesday, September 24.

Schedule

8 a.m.
Registration & Breakfast
8:45 a.m.
Welcome: Paul Storella, Senior Vice President & Water Lead, New York Metro, AECOM
8:50 a.m.
Keynote: Brad Lander, NYC Comptroller
9:10 a.m
Introductions: Keri Butler, President, Municipal Art Society of New York
9:15 a.m.
Meteomatics Presentation:
Precision Weather Intelligence: Closing the Gap between Weather Prediction and Preparedness
9:35 a.m.
Panel: Built for the Weather
10:35 a.m.
NVIDIA Presentation:
Accelerating Sustainable Impact with NVIDIA Earth-2 and AI Supercomputing
11 a.m.
Panel: Conquering Cloudbursts
12 p.m.
New York Climate Exchange Presentation: Climate Solutions at Speed and Scale
12:10 p.m.
Closing Remarks: Victoria Cerullo, Director of Urban Engagement, The New York Climate Exchange
12:15 p.m.
Networking Lunch

Meet the Speakers

Karen Appell, Vice President & Climate Change Lead, New York Metro, AECOM
Keri Butler, President, Municipal Art Society of New York
Victoria Cerullo, Director of Urban Engagement, New York Climate Exchange
Mark Chambers, Former White House Senior Director for Buildings and Community Resilience
Susanne DesRoches, Senior Vice President, Clean and Resilient Buildings, NYSERDA
Martin Fengler, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Meteomatics
Rob Freudenberg, Vice President, Energy & Environment, RPA
Dion Harris, Senior Director of Accelerated Data Center Solutions, NVIDIA
Angela Licata, Deputy Commissioner of the Bureau of Sustainability, NYC DEP
Samantha Maldonado, Senior Reporter, THE CITY
John Mandyck, CEO, Urban Green Council
Tarek Rakha, Co-Founder & CEO, Lamarr.AI
Paul Storella, Senior Vice President & Water Lead, New York Metro, AECOM
Iris Tien, Williams Family Associate Professor, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology

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