Southface is pleased to announce Andrew Winston as the Visionary Dinner keynote speaker . The Visionary Dinner, to be held at the Fox Theatre Egyptian Ballroom on October 1, 2014, raises awareness and funding for Southface’s continued work in sustainable community development, high‑performance affordable housing, green jobs training, clean energy and green building.
Andrew Winston is a globally recognized expert on how companies can navigate and profit from the world’s biggest environmental and social challenges. He is the author of the book The Big Pivot and the HBR Magazine cover story, “Resilience in a Hotter World.” Andrew’s first book, Green to Gold, was the top-selling green business title of the last decade, selling over100,000 copies. It was included in Inc. Magazine’s all-time list of 30 books that every manager should own. As founder of Winston Eco-Strategies, Andrew has advised some of the world’s leading companies, including J&J, Kimberly-Clark, HP, and Unilever, and he serves as a Sustainability Advisor to PwC. Andrew is a highly respected and dynamic speaker, reaching audiences of thousands with an entertaining message of practical optimism. He received degrees in economics, business, and environmental management from Princeton, Columbia, and Yale.
Discover more at visionarydinner.org. To learn about patron opportunities and special benefits, contact: Marci Reed, Southface Chief Development and Communications Officer; mreed@southface.org; 404/604-3584