Ecotech Institute Hosts Community Cleantech Jobs Forum with Nationally Renowned Panel on June 21

Ecotech Institute, the first and only college entirely focused on preparing America’s workforce for careers in clean technology and sustainability, is hosting a Cleantech Jobs Forum on Thursday, June 21. The forum is open to the public and will feature members of Ecotech’s nationally renowned Board of Advisors, who are in town for Ecotech’s first graduation that afternoon. The forum is open to anyone interested in clean technology, including industry leaders, people currently working in this field and those who are considering a career change.

WHAT:                       

Ecotech Cleantech Jobs Forum

WHEN:                       

Thursday, June 21, 2012

TIME:                       

8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.

WHERE:           

Ecotech Institute

1400 S. Abilene Street

Aurora, CO  80012

PANELISTS:            

Dr. Abbas Ghessemi, Chair of the Ecotech Advisory Board and Director of Institute for Energy and Environment (IE&E) at New Mexico State University.

Alden Zeitz, Director of North American Operations, DeWind Co.

Colin M. Coyne, Managing Principal, Coyne Group

Craig Mataczynski, Chief Executive, Renewable Energy Systems Americas

Declan Flanagan, President & CEO, Lincoln Renewable Energy LLC

Ghazi Darkazalli, Ph D, PE, President & CEO, Marian Court College

Janelle Kellman, Attorney, Pacific Gas and Electric Company

Timothy Callahan, Partner, Paul Hastings

MODERATOR:             

Glenn Wilson, Academic Dean at Ecotech Institute

Ecotech Institute, which is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, offers five highly practical associate’s degree programs that provide graduates with skills valued by today’s alternative renewable energy employers.

To learn more about Ecotech Institute, visit us online at www.ecotechinstitute.com or call 877-326-5576.  The next round of classes begins in July and applications are being accepted now. Financial assistance is available to those who qualify.