Corporate Training By Zack Academy - Craft-Brewing Energy Efficiency

PRESENTERS

Lindsey Brandt - Upslope Brewing Company     

Lindsey works as the Upslope Brewing Company's Sustainability Coordinator where she builds and maintains their health and safety programs along with developing sustainable practices within the brewery.  Lindsey has a background in Environmental Health and Industrial Hygiene.

Mark Eatherton - Eatherton & Associates

Mark has over thirty years of field experience and design in commercial and residential hydronic heating field.  His work experience includes water conservation, solar heating of hot water and space heating applications, plumbing, refrigerant waste heat recovery, radiant floor heating systems, large commercial snowmelt systems and conventional hydronic heating systems.  Mark designs all types of hydronic heating systems and is currently responsible for over 500,000 square feet of hydronic heated buildings, including a 15,000 square foot drive in freezer that utilizes waste heat recovery to maintain a frost free environment below the warehouse floor.

Richard Fair - Philips Lighting

Rich has worked in the lighting and electrical industry for over 40 years in the Colorado market.  Rich has spent 20 years with Philips Lighting and regularly conducts trainings, energy audits and application solutions for distributors and end-users.  Rich has taught the ED-100 and ED-150 lighting class for the local section of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES).  Rich is lighting certified “LC”, a certification through the National Council on Qualifications for the Lighting Professions (NCQLP).

Brian Shaeffer - Oskar Blues Brewing Company

Brian is a brewer at Oskar Blues Brewing Company and leads the Sustainability and Efficiency efforts.  Oskar Blues was built on the concept of packing big, full-flavored craft-beer into the world's most recyclable package.  Today, Oskar Blues is growing at an amazing pace while fully engaging efforts to reduce our environmental footprint.

Jeffrey Nathanson - Recharge Colorado

Mr. Nathanson is the Chief Executive Officer of Recharge Colorado.  He is a long-time leader and participant in the Cleantech Industry in Colorado.  Jeffrey is currently the Vice Chairman of the State of Colorado’s Clean Energy Development Authority and is a member of the Colorado Cleantech Industry Association.  Jeffrey served on the advisory board for the development of the Colorado Cleantech Action Plan and serves on the board of CORE (Colorado’s sustainable business trade association) and was the managing director for its 2009 Colorado Cleantech Cluster Analysis that identified energy and water efficiency as key drivers in the future development and economic impact of the cluster.

Stephen Michael Self - Sustainable Ideas

Sustainable Ideas offers a wide range of services to companies and organizations transitioning to, or growing in the building performance, energy efficiency and sustainability industries.  Our multifaceted approach addresses building science, training, mentoring and business development.  At Sustainable Ideas we seek to nurture the seeds of the future while delivering green revenues today.