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Toronto Greenhouse Earth Day Event: April 22nd, 2009
Our second event, on a special date: Earth Day 2009. This edition of Toronto Greenhouse featured 2 great speakers who are experts in sustainable business and investing:
Jean-Jerome Baudry, CEO of Cybernomics http://www.cybernomics.net/, a Sustainable IT Consulting firm and Founder of the ThinkGreen Alliance
Jean-Jerome Baudry has received extensive Systems Engineering training on Microsoft, Novell and HP technologies and is a patent- holder for a system monitoring the temperature and pressure of microprocessor fan-heat sink assemblies. Jean-Jerome is fluent in English, French, Spanish and German and has had extensive public speaking experience.
In June 2008, Mr. Baudry founded the Think Green Alliance, a multi-disciplinary international community of organizations that are committed to both economic and environmental sustainability. He is currently the Think Green Alliance’s Secretary General.
Marnie Walker, President of the 401 Bay Centre
and Angel Investor/Board Member – Maple Leaf Angels.
Serial entrepreneur, Marnie Walker’s newest venture is 401 Bay Centre. An unparalleled standard of shared offices, 401 Bay offers furnished executive and team offices, five meeting rooms, virtual office plans and day offices for those that only need the facilities occasionally. Marnie Walker is best known for her entrepreneurial achievement in building Student Express from a start-up in 1990 to a multi-million dollar school bus company with 300 employees, a fleet 250 buses, and annual revenues of over $10 million.
Marnie Walker is also a founding board director of Maple Leaf Angels: http://www.mapleleafangels.com/ .
Maple Leaf Angels is a group of private investors who come from a wide variety of backgrounds and careers. They possess deep expertise in the information technology, manufacturing, alternative energy, finance and services areas, and these are typically the areas funded. The group’s typical initial investment size ranges from $250,000 to $500,000 and they participate in subsequent financing rounds as well.
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