William McDonough MBDC and William McDonough + Partners

William McDonough is a globally recognized architect, designer, author, and sustainable growth pioneer. He works with corporations and countries at all scales through his enterprises—McDonough Innovation (Design for the ™), MBDC, and William McDonough + Partners. Named “Hero for the Planet” by Time in 1999, McDonough is co-creator of the Cradle to Cradle ® framework for design, and foundation of the Cradle to Cradle Certified™ Products Program, a global standard for the design of safe, healthy product. He is a business strategist for leading global companies; and an advisor to the , the Ministry of Science and Technology of the People’s Republic of China, the Clinton Global Initiative and the .

Mathy Stanislaus Assistant Administrator for the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Mr. Stanislaus is a chemical engineer and environmental lawyer with over 20 years of experience in the environmental field in the private and public sectors. After being nominated by President Barack Obama for the position of Assistant Administrator in EPA's Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER), Mr. Stanislaus has led from 2009 the Agency's land cleanup, solid waste and emergency response programs. Mr. Stanislaus has also been an advisor to other federal government agencies, including Congress and the United Nations on a variety of environmental issues.

Aida Michelle Ureña de Maduro Michael J. Fitzpatrick Leonidas Rosa Bautista Principal Focal Point of the CLCPA Project Interim Permanent Representative of Ambassador and Permanent Representative of in Panama and Former President of the the to the OAS Honduras to the OAS Chamber of Industry of Panama

José Miguel Insulza Cletus Springer Neil Parsan OAS Secretary General Director Department of Sustainable Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Development, OAS Trinidad and Tobago to the OAS, and Chair of the Permanent Council of the OAS

Tom Huntington Kevin de Cuba Ton Bastein VP Sales at Be Green Packaging Closed Looped Cycle Production in the Program Manager Resource Efficiency and Americas Program Manager, Raw Materials, Organisation for Department of Sustainable Applied Scientific Research (TNO) Development, OAS

Edith Urrego Dr. Paula Lockhart Maryse Robert Principal Focal Point of the CLCPA Project Conflict Resolution and Human Development Director Department of Economic in Colombia, Directive of Competiveness Specialist Development, OAS and Productivity, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism of Colombia

Dr. Rikhi Permanand Principal Focal Point of the CLCPA Project in Trinidad and Tobago, Executive Director, Economic Development Board, Ministry of Planning and of Trinidad and Tobago