Speaker Bio

Danny Kennedy, Founder and President, Sungevity

Danny Kennedy is Sungevity’s Founder and President. A long time social entrepreneur, Mr. Kennedy has achieved global recognition as an environmental activist, spokesperson and opinion leader. Most recently, Mr. Kennedy was the Campaigns Manager for Greenpeace Australia Pacific. In 2001, he ran Greenpeace’s California Clean Energy Campaign, the success of which helped lead to the current California Solar Initiative.

Mr. Kennedy was the Founder and first Executive Director of Project Underground and has served on several nonprofit boards. He lives in Berkeley with his wife Miya Yoshitani and two daughters.

The Social Enterprise Conference 2008 is presented by the Columbia Business School's Social Enterprise Club and the International Development Club with the support of the Social Enterprise Program, Energy Club, Microlumbia Fund, Healthcare Industry Association and Green Business Club , and our generous sponsors.

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