Reserve Now.
Tuesday, January 19th, 5:30 - 7:30 pm (5:30-6:30 pm: Registration, Networking & Buffet Dinner; 6:30-7:30 pm: Program) at the Pfizer Building, 219 East 42nd Street, Manhattan. Map
Panelists: • William V. Slade, Emerging Issues Specialist, EH&S (Environmental, Health & Safety) Executive & Policy Manager, Consolidated Edison of New York
Bio: William (Bill) V. Slade is the Emerging Issues Specialist in Con Edison’s Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) Department. Bill’s primary function is to “look over the horizon” to understand a wide range of issues that could impact the company’s employees and its gas, steam, and electric operations. Prior to taking on this role with Con Edison, Bill served as Vice President for EH&S for the New York Power Authority.
Bill has a Bachelor’s degree in Biology from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering from the Stony Brook University.
Bio: See: Columbia University website.
• Venetia Lannon, Regional Director at the New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation for Region 2, which comprises the five boroughs of New York City.
Bio: Ms. Lannon leads Region 2’s efforts to integrate the best scientific solutions and global responses to new climate realities with DEC’s regulatory responsibilities and mission. She has a particular interest in the effectiveness of nature-based structures as resiliency solutions for the city’s coastline. Prior to joining DEC, Ms. Lannon was an Senior Vice President at the NYC Economic Development Corp., and a Deputy Director at the NYC Dept. of Sanitation’s Recycling Bureau.
Ms. Lannon holds a B.A. from Vassar College and an M.P.A. (Master's in Public Administration) from Columbia University.
• Dr. Herbert W. Cooper, President, Dynalytics Corp., and Chairman, Consolidated NanoTech Corp.
Bio: See: Dynalytics. Corp. website.
Costs: for Networking, Buffet, and Program.
• Members of AIChE, Metro NY Section: $25;
• Non- Members: $35;
• Students (Undergraduates): Free for first 20 undergrads, who register by 1/8; $5 afterwards. You must register;
• Graduate Students: $10.
Registration: ALL attendees MUST pre-register by Thursday, January 14th, 5 pm ET, although we expect to be sold out before that date. Due to room size, the number of attendees may be limited, so a first come, first serve policy will be in effect. Reserve Now. Undergraduate Student RSVP.
Questions: Contact David Deutsch at info@aiche-metrony.org or call (917) 684-1659.
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If you are not a Member of this Section, you can apply the $10 additional amount paid as a Guest to a full Membership for 2016. Please notify Treasurer Joel Kirman that you wish to be a Member. Register Now.
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Save the Dates: 2016 Meeting Dates
2016 Dates Details to be determined for Spring Dinner Meetings:
• Tuesday, January 19th - "Climate Change: What Does It Mean for ChEs?"
• Tuesday, February 16th - "Process Safety-It’s not just for Refiners and Chemical Companies" (Speaker: Richard W. Sarnie, CSP, P.E., ARM-E, CRIS, MLIS, Director, CCPS Projects, Center for Chemical Process Safety - AIChE) Details.
• Monday, March 21st - "The FDA Approval Process" (Speaker: Clif Hotvedt, VP Global Director, Medical & Scientific Affairs, Ketchum, Inc.)
• Monday, April 18th
• Monday, May 16th
• Monday, June 20th
Where: Pfizer Building, 219 East 42nd Street, Manhattan. Map
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