*Editor’s Note* – Isn’t the Sportsmen’s Alliance offering to moderate any “forum” on the Green Movement akin to offering a drunk a six-pack of beer?
Press Release from the Sportsmen’s Alliance:
Nick Pinizzotto, President and CEO of Sportsmen’s Alliance will moderate an all-star cast of conservation leaders at the NASCAR Green Summit 2015 American Ethanol/e15 in Chicago on Wednesday, Sept. 16.
“I was excited when NASCAR asked me to moderate this forum, which will include some of our industry’s top leaders,” said Pinizzotto. “It’s a great opportunity for all of us to showcase our conservation work to NASCAR’s gigantic fan base.”
The event will bring together a cross-sector representation of leaders and influencers in environmental sustainability and business to address the current and future state of green in sports and beyond.
There will be keynote speeches by Dr. Amory Lovins, Founder of the Rocky Mountain Institute and one of Time Magazine’s 100 most influential people in the World, along with Dr. Marius Stan, Senior Nuclear Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory and also known for his role as Bogdan Wolynetz from the highest rated show of all time, hit TV series Breaking Bad. Joel Makower, Founder of GreenBiz Group, Dr. Allen Hershkowitz, President and Co-Founder of The Green Sports Alliance, Chicago Alderman Edward Burke and various professional sports athletes will also join in on the conversation.
Pinizzotto will moderate a discussion surrounding wildlife conservation and sustainability. The panel includes leaders of the largest conservation organizations in the country, including Ducks Unlimited CEO Dale Hall, National Wild Turkey Federation CEO George Thornton, Pheasants and Quail Forever CEO Howard Vincent and Quality Deer Management Association CEO Brian Murphy.