1. Breaking Ground
Communities throughout the Boulder Valley are seeing a wave
of new commercial construction, with some projects in the
planning stage and others already emerging from the ground.
Our panel of development directors will provide a complete
rundown of the region’s top projects. This panel was a huge
hit at the 2012 conference!
Moderator: Liz Hanson
PANEL
Aaron DeJong Economic development director, City of
Louisville
David Driskell Executive director of community planning and
sustainability, City of Boulder
Brad Power Director of economic development, City of
Longmont
Dave Shinneman Acting community development director,
City and County of Broomfield
Phillip Patterson, Community development director, City of
Lafayette

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3. Visionary Ventures
Key properties throughout the Boulder Valley offer unique
opportunities for creatively addressing civic and business
needs — from Boulder’s Civic Area Project to the University of
Colorado’s East Campus, to the pedestrian-oriented Superior
Town Center. Our panel will present ideas for these distinct
properties.
PANEL
David Driskell
Executive director of community planning and sustainability,
City of Boulder
Samuel Assefa, LEED AP
Senior Urban Designer
Department of Community Planning and Sustainability
Jason Elliot
University of Colorado Boulder

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5. Residential &
Commercial Forecast
D.B.
Wilson
Chris
Boston
Lynda
Gibbons