The Conscious Leaders Summit
at New York Climate Week
The Canvas 3.0, The Oculus, World Trade Centre, NYC
DAY 1:
25 Sept 2024, 2-9 PM
DAY 2
26 Sept 2024, Starting 9:30 AM
Summit Day 1:
A Conversation about Consciousness, AI and Nature
Join us for:
Lightening pitches from cutting-edge climate tech startups with live questions and feedback from the esteemed investor advisory panel
Talks and panels by visionary experts, leaders and artists across the fields of leadership, AI, consciousness and regeneration.
Cutting-edge digital art by Digital Art Fair
Networking cocktails
This event will be held at The Canvas 3.0, at Oculus World Trade Centre in New York City for Climate Week - the largest annual climate event of its kind, bringing together over 500 events and activities, run in partnership with the United Nations General Assembly and the City of New York.
This event is invite-only and spots are limited.
What To Expect:
Startup Pitch Competition
This dynamic event brings together aspiring entrepreneurs to present their groundbreaking concepts to a panel of esteemed industry experts and potential investors.
Participants will have a chance to win, gain exposure, and receive invaluable feedback to refine their business models. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this is your chance to network, learn, and take your startup to the next level.
Selected Startups
Jury Panel
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Helena Wasserman
Jury
Climate Angel Investor, Unstoppable Founder, Investors for Climate co-founder
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Peter Bordes
Jury
CEO of Collective Audience & Founder/managing partner at Trajectory Ventures -
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Gemma Corrigan
Jury
Head of ESG Policy and Integration at Federated Hermes
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Yao Huang
Jury
The Hatchery Managing Partner, Climate investor focused on carbon
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Alina Truhina
Jury
General Partner, Utopia Capital Management, CEO & Managing Partner, The Radical Fund
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Serhat Cicekoglu
Jury
Founder, Investor, Board Member, CVC Sente Ventures
Talks & Panels
This series of talks and panels explores climate change, sustainability, and personal responsibility. Participants will learn about innovative solutions, eco-friendly strategies, and the latest climate research. Whether you're an activist, student, or passionate about the planet, this event offers a chance to learn, engage, and be inspired. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with thought leaders and advocates for a sustainable future!
Topics:
What does it mean to be a conscious leader?
Integrating Conscious Leadership
Turning Science Fiction into Reality for a Better Future
Waves of Change: Bridging Science, Technology, and Mental Health for Ocean Conservation
Welcome Remarks
Time: 2:00 PM
Sean Lee-DaviesHost & CEO - Green Is The New Black & Awethentic Group
Opening Ceremony with The Wisdom Keepers
Time: 2:20 PM
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Bodhi Patil
Founder & CEO of Inner Light
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Jacobs John
Indigenous artist, activist, and community organizer from Spokane
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Sophie Shnapp
Global Climate Community & Impact Director at Uma EntertainmentOcean and Climate Scientist, Co-Founder of OceanShot
Transforming Spaces, Empowering Creators
Time: 2:40 PM
DevinThe Canvas Global, Inc.
A Global Gateway to Innovation in Asia
Time: 2:45 PM
Cheryl LeeSingapore Global Network & Singapore Economic Development Board
Keynote: What does it mean to be a conscious leader?
Time: 2:55 PM
Dr Anna YusimMD - Stanford and Yale-educated board-certified Psychiatrist and Executive Coach
Workshop: Integrating Conscious Leadership
Time: 3:15 PM
Sean Lee-DaviesHost & CEO - Green Is The New Black & Awethentic Group
Shelley Lee-DaviesDirector, The Conscious Festival Retreats
Panel: Turning Science Fiction into Reality for a Better Future
Time: 3:35 PM
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Sophia Li
Award-winning Climate Journalist, Public Speaker, Host, and Global Correspondent at The Earthshot Prize
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Leya Love
Virtual Ambassador for Planet Earth, Top 3 Global AI Virtual Human
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Phnam Bagley
TED speaker, Space Architect, Industrial Designer, Futurist and Founding Partner at Nonfiction
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Annika Kessel
Supporting avatars and humans forming a global love chain and protocols for human good, Co-Founder and Board Chairwoman Cosmiq Universe, Board Swiss Engineering AI Group
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Sophie Veneciaa Reyes
Impact Producer and Filmmaker, Award-Winning Actress at Inside Us Films
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Stephanie Dickson
Moderator, Founder of Green Is The New Black
Panel: Waves of Change: Bridging Science, Technology, and Mental Health for Ocean Conservation
Time: 4:20 PM
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Dr Lindsay Bira
Clinical Psychologist & Founder of Ocean Oriented
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Lea d'Auriol
Founder of Oceanic Global Foundation
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Dr Deborah Brosnan
Ocean and Climate Scientist, Co-Founder of OceanShot
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Daniela Fernandez
Founder and CEO of Global Nonprofit Sustainable Ocean Alliance
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Sean Lee Davies
Impact entrepreneur, activist and conservationist, CEO of The Conscious Festival
Comedy Skit:
Oil Just Got Organic
Join us for a hilarious comedy skit titled "Oil Just Got Organic," presented by Cobell Energy!
Set in the quirky headquarters of a family-owned energy company, this parody captures the absurdity of the oil industry through the lens of everyday office life, reminiscent of "The Office."
Networking Drinks & Performances
Set in a vibrant atmosphere designed for meaningful connections, attendees will have the opportunity to engage with like-minded individuals and enjoy refreshments, share ideas, and foster collaborations while experiencing the transformative power of music and performance.
This special event features an enchanting opera performance by the renowned Angelina Stati, whose powerful vocals will transport you to new emotional heights. Following her captivating set, Jonathan Stone will be beatboxing and bringing an electrifying energy to the evening.
Jonathan StoneAngelina Stati
Digital Art by Digital Art Fair
Experience the cutting edge of creativity at our Digital Art Display, proudly sponsored by Digital Art Fair. This immersive exhibition showcases a vibrant collection of innovative digital artworks from both emerging and established artists.
Schedule
Conscious Leaders Summit Day 2
A Journey into Conscious Leadership, Transformation, and Collective Impact
Why not join us for a second day of reconnection and self-discovery. To be a conscious leader, we must first embark on the inner journey of understanding how to navigate our emotions and heal from past traumas. This journey begins with the awareness of how our perceptions of reality have been shaped.
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