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AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles to Host UN Ocean Conference Side Event


In conjunction with the 2022 United Nations Ocean Conference, AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles will host an UN Ocean Conference Side Event: "Leveraging Blue Economy Solutions for A Sustainable Goods Movement Ecosystem." The event will be livestreamed via Zoom Webinar beginning at 10 AM PT on June 30. Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qlpdmM4uRw2mr8XAK6ZZHQ

The event will offer an opportunity to hear from some of the region's key leaders as they explore the "Port of the Future" and how it can help move goods in a reliable and sustainable way. The panel discussion will include Terry Tamminen, CEO of AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles; Inna Braverman, Co-Founder and CEO of Eco Wave Power; Stephen Cheung, COO of the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation; Mike Galvin of the Port of Los Angeles; and Gail Woodward, Principal Investigator at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory. The panel will be moderated by Ann Carpenter, CEO of Braid Theory and the Chief Innovation Officer for the City of Los Angeles Council District 15.

The UN Ocean Conference, co-hosted by the Governments of Kenya and Portugal, will take place from June 27 to July 1 in Lisbon, Portugal. This is the first in-person UN Ocean Conference since 2017.

"This is the perfect time to mobilize action and propel much-needed science-based innovative solutions aimed at taking better care of the world's oceans while, at the same time, making sure we can move goods where they need to go," said Tamminen, former California CalEPA Secretary. "This event will bring innovative minds together to discuss what is truly possible in finding new solutions to protect our planet and usher in a new era of sustainable energy ? focused on our oceans."

Panelists will include:

The side event will be moderated by Ann Carpenter, the Founder and CEO of Braid Theory, a vertically-integrated venture advisory firm dedicated to blue economy solutions, and the Chief Innovation Officer for the City of Los Angeles Council District 15.

About AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles

AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is dedicated to accelerating scientific collaboration, advancing an emerging blue economy through business innovation and job creation, and inspiring the next generation, all for a more sustainable, just, and equitable world.

For more information on AltaSea, please see our website: https://altasea.org


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