Marlboro MBA Intensive Guest Speaker - Alex Wilson

Part of the MBA in Managing for Sustainability program at the Marlboro College Graduate Center, different speakers will be featured each month at either the graduate center or the Marlboro College undergraduate campus.

All presentations are free and open to the public.

Friday, February 22 at 5 p.m. at Marlboro College Graduate Center - Room 2East

Alex Wilson

From Green Building to Community Sustainability and Passive Survivability

Founder and president of BuildingGreen Inc. Alex Wilson will present pictures and remarks from his recent trip to Sweden, where he studied building technology and architecture, renewable energy systems, and other cutting-edge practices originating in Northern Europe.

Wilson has written about energy-efficient and environmentally responsible design and construction for more than 25 years. He is the Executive Editor of Environmental Building News and the author of several books, including Your Green Home (New Society Publishers, 2006) and Green Development: Integrating Ecology and Real Estate (John Wiley & Sons, 1998). Wilson also served on the board of directors of the U.S. Green Building Council for five years is currently a trustee of The Nature Conservancy - Vermont Chapter.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Paul Millman - founder and former CEO of Chroma Technology - Friday, Mar. 28 at 5pm at the Marlboro College Graduate Center.

Gwendolyn Hallsmith - founder and Executive Director of Global Community Initiatives - TBA

Roger Ballantine - president of Green Strategies, Inc. - TBA

For more information, contact the Marlboro Public Relations department at 802-251-7644 or pr@marlboro.edu.

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