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Lunch w/ Kate Gordon

April 26, 2019 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm PDT

$15.00 – $30.00

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AIA|LA City Leaders “Lunch Reception” with Kate Gordon

Director, Governor’s Office of Planning and Research & Senior Advisor to the Governor on Climate

2019 City Leaders Breakfast Series Presented By: Psomas

The 2019 AIA|LA City Leaders Breakfast Series serves as an opportunity for architects & designers and other community stakeholders to meet directly with key individuals transforming Los Angeles in a roundtable setting to discuss innovative ideas that will ensure a healthy, sustainable and economically competitive future.

Kate Gordon – Director, Governor’s Office of Planning and Research
& Senior Advisor to the Governor on Climate

Kate Gordon is a nationally recognized expert on the intersection of climate change, energy, and economic development. Gordon was appointed Director of the Governor’s Office of Planning and Research by Governor Gavin Newsom on January 7, 2019. Prior to being appointed Director, Gordon was a Senior Advisor at the Paulson Institute, where she oversaw the “Risky Business Project,” focused on quantifying the economic impacts of climate change to the U.S. economy, and also provided strategic support to the Institute’s U.S.- China CEO Council for Sustainable Urbanization. She was also a nonresident Fellow at the Center on Global Energy Policy at Columbia University, and an advisor to Duke University’s Center for Energy, Development, and the Global Environment.

Earlier in her career Gordon served as Vice President for Climate and Energy at the Center for the Next Generation, Vice President of Energy and Environment at the Washington D.C.-based Center for American Progress, and Co-Executive Director at the national Apollo Alliance (now part of the Blue Green Alliance).

Gordon earned a law degree and a master’s degree in city planning from the University of California-Berkeley, and an undergraduate degree from Wesleyan University.

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Date:
April 26, 2019
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm PDT
Cost:
$15.00 – $30.00
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ZGF Architects LLP
515 South Flower Street, Suite 3700
Los Angeles, CA 90071
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Phone
213.617.1901
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