People from multiple sectors, specialties and communities — 392 in all — attended the 2012 Slow Living Summit, including:
*denotes program committee member
#denotes speaker or panelist
- Michael Abbate, COO, Common Capital, Holyoke MA
- Michael Abrams, research associate, Empowerment Works / grad student Goddard College’s Environmental Studies program, South Burlington VT
- #Philip Ackerman-Leist, director, Farm and Food Project, Green Mountain College; farmer, UpTunket Farm, Pawlet VT
- #Erin Ackerman-Leist, homesteader and homeschooler, UpTunket Farm, Pawlet VT
- *#Roger Allbee, former Vermont secretary of agriculture, Townshend VT
- William Ames, Alderbrook Meadows Farm, Northfield MA
- Julius Anderson, White River Junction VT
- Rosalind Anderson, White River Junction VT
- *#Kate Anderson, chair, Brattleboro Town Arts Committee, Brattleboro VT
- #Marc Aronoff, pyscho-therapist, artist, educator, Lenox MA
- Ashley Bahlkow, student, SIT Graduate Institute, Dummerston VT
- #Tom Barefoot, vice president, Gross National Happiness USA, Warren VT
- #Jamie Baribeau, director of nutritional services, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, Brattleboro VT
- # Cynthia Barstow, UMass Marketing Faculty; president, Seed to Shelf, Amherst MA
- #Bob Barton, CEO, Catalyst Financial Group, Putney VT
- #Ricky Baruc, co-founder, Seeds of Solidarity, Orange MA
- Patrick Barry, New England Kurn Hattin Homes, Westminster VT
- #Bill Baue, consultant, General Electric Co. / professor, Marlboro Graduate School, Sunderland MA
- Eric Becker, chief investment officer, Clean Yield Asset Management, Norwich VT
- #Regina Beidler, farmer, Vermont representative for Organic Valley Cooperative, Randolph Center VT
- Andrew Bellak, CEO, StakeHolders Capital, Amherst MA
- Will Belongia, exec. dir., Vermont Community Loan Fund, Montpelier VT
- #Lynn Benander, President, Coop Power, Greenfield MA
- Catherine Berg, graduate student, SIT Graduate Institute, Putney VT
- *Richard Berkfield, executive director, Post Oil Solutions, Townshend VT
- #Miriam Bernstein, Social Capital Inc. and Boys & Girls Club of Woburn, MA
- *#Cathy Berry, managing director, Baldwin Investment Group, LLC, Guilford VT
- #Nathanael Berry, program director, The Sandy River charitable Foundation, North Baldwin NY
- #Geir Berthelsen, founder, The World Institute of Slowness, Norway
- Manisha Bicchieri, student, Agricultural & Resource Economics and Food Scienc, Candia NH
- Jonathan Billig, Antioch University New England, Keene, NH
- Delaney Bisbee, Seattle WA
- William Bittinger, Donella Meadows Institute, Hanover NH
- #Betsy Black, Cooperative Fund of New England, Concord, NH
- #Jan Blittersdorf, CEO and president, NRG Systems, Hinesburg VT
- #David Bollier, co-founder, Commons Strategies Group, Amherst MA
- John Bonifaz, co-founder and executive director, FreeSpeechforPeople.org, Amherst, MA
- Rich Bono, architect, York PA
- Michael Bosworth, volunteer and financial analyst, Brattleboro Thermal Utility & Co-op Power, Brattleboro VT
- Dora Bouboulis, Brattleboro VT
- Stephanie Bourke, North York, Ontario Canada
- #Dee Boyle-Clapp, director, Arts Extension Service, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst MA
- #Ingrid Bredenberg, facilitator, Bredenberg Associates, Montague MA
- Ariel Brooks, Marlboro College, Athol MA
- Nathaniel Brooks, The Farm School, Athol MA
- Roger Brown, Congregational minister; member, Brattleboro Interfaith Initiative, Brattleboro VT
- Shannon Bryant, owner, Tend Institute, Richmond TX
- #Scott Budde, project director, Sustainable Agriculture Credit Union Research Project, New York NY
- #Len Bull, Chair, Vermont Agriculture Development Board, emeritus professor, NC State University, New Haven VT
- *Pam Bullock, coordinator of academic services, Community College of Vermont, Brattleboro VT
- Conor Burke, NE regional sales manager, Drew’s LLC, Chester VT
- #Christine Bushway, CEO/executive director, Organic Trade Association, Brattleboro VT
- Charles Cary, principal, Biomass Combustion Systems, Worcester MA
- Deborah Cary, Worcester MA
- Andy Cay, president, Integrated Solar, Brattleboro VT
- Ayala Ben-Chaim, Amherst MA
- #Polly Chandler, Management Department Chair and Program Director, MBA in Sustainability, Antioch New England University, Keene NH
- #Ela Chapin, Farm Viability Program director, Vermont Housing & Conservation Board, Montpelier VT
- Jenny Chapin , owner, Community Yoga & Wellness Center, Greenfield, MA
- #Steve Chase, Professor of Advocacy for Social Justice and Sustainability, Antioch University New England; co-founder of Transition Keene Task Force, Keene NH
- Martin Ciernia, student in Renewable Energy/Energy Efficiency, Greenfield Community College, Greenfield MA
- Joseph Cincotta, LineSync Architecture & Planning, Wilmington VT
- #Tina Clarke, trainer, Transition Massachusetts, Montague MA
- #Jeff Clements, author, Corporations Are Not People: Why They Have More Rights Than You Do And What You Can Do About It; co-founder, Free Speech for People, Concord MA
- Elizabeth Cohen, Putney VT
- #Chuck Collins, author, 99 to 1: How Wealth Inequality is Wrecking the World and What We Can Do About It; Senior Scholar, Institute for Policy Studies, Jamaica Plain MA
- #Phil Conroy, president, Vermont Technical College, Randolph VT
- Jonathan Corcoran, president, ACORN Network, Bristol VT
- Hilary Cooke, partner, www.SustainableAging.org, Brattleboro VT
- #Bick Corsa, green builder, Florence MA
- #Paul Costello, executive director, Vermont Council on Rural Development, Montpelier VT
- Stephen Courage, Northampton MA
- #Alice Cozzolino, owner and president, Old Creamery Co-op, Cummington, MA
- *#Erbin Crowell, executive director, Neighboring Food Coop Association, Shelburne Falls MA
- Peter Crowell, Antioch University New England, Keene NH
- James Cumming, consultant, Chaos Management, Ltd., Brattleboro VT
- Lisa Dack, Templeton MA
- #Fred Daly, editor/co-publisher, the Hill Country Observer, Cambridge NY
- #Helen Daly, clinical psychologist, Body Mind Spirit, Brattleboro VT
- Terry Daniels, Portland ME
- #Doris Davis, interfaith minister, sacred activist, Culver City CA
- #Richard Davis, executive director, Vermont Citizens Campaign for Health, Guilford VT
- #Viveka Davis, artist, filmmaker, sacred activist; director, Adopt a Muse, Rogers KY
- Bruce Dawson, farmer, Miles Smith Farm, Loudon NH
- Brian Degen, managing partner, Fieldstone Capital Partners, LLC, Waitsfield VT
- Eric DeLuca, program manager, International Year of Cooperatives, National Cooperative Business Association, Richmond VT
- *Bill Densmore, (Jr.) principal, Densmore Associates, Williamstown MA
- Bill Densmore (Sr.), retired executive / founder Center for Non-Violent Solutions, Worcester, Mass.
- Martha Densmore, Worcester, Mass.
- Elizabeth Densmore, Academies for Social Entrepreneurship, Newport Beach CA
- #Matt DeRienzo, group editor, Group Editor, New Haven Register/Journal Register Company’s Connecticut publications, Torrington NH
- *#Paul DiLeo, founder & managing partner, Grassroots Capital Management, New York NY & Plainfield MA
- Kathleen Drapre, owner, Finger Lakes Biochar, Victor NY
- Ryan Edwards, intern architect, LineSync Artchitecture, Wilmington VT
- Dave Eger, North Haven CT
- Linda Eger, North Haven CT
- Elizabeth Ehrenberg, restaurant manager, Brattleboro VT
- #Charles Eisenstein, author, Sacred Economics, Harrisburg PA
- Erika Elder, graphic designer, Guilford VT
- *Kate Endicott, student, World Learning, Brattleboro, VT
- #Jon Erickson, managing director, Gund Institute of Ecological Economics, University of Vermont, Burlington, VT
- #Kelly Erwin, managing consultant, Massachusetts Farm to School Project, Amherst MA
- #Hans Estrin, UVM Extension Local Foods Coordinator, Brattleboro VT
- Molly Faisetti-Yu, Amherst MA
- Stuart Farr, Brooklyn NY
- Angela Farrar, sales and marketing coordinator, Drew’s LLC, Chester VT
- #Anders Ferguson, partner, Veris Wealth Partners, New York NY
- #Michelle Ferrier, publisher, Locally Grown News, Greensboro NC
- #Chelsea Ferrell, program coordinator, Tibetan and Himalayan Studies program, School for International Training, Brattleboro VT
- #Michelle Ferrier, director, Journalism That Matters; journalism professor, Elon University; founder, LocallyGrownNews.com
- #Daniel Fireside, capital coordinator, Equal Exchange, West Bridgewater MA
- #Doug Flack, board member, Rural Vermont, Montpelier VT
- Dawn Flickenger, Guilford VT
- Greg Flickenger, Guilford VT
- #Gary Flomenhoft
, fellow, Gund Institute of Ecological Economics, University of Vermont, Burlington VT - #David Franklin, Franklin Farm, Guilford VT
- #Mary Ellen Franklin, Franklin Farm, Guilford VT
- #Julia Freedgood, managing director, farmland and community initiatives, American Farmland Trust, Northampton MA
- #Rian Fried, president and co-founder, The Clean Yield Group, Greensboro VT
- *#Thara Fuller, principal and founder, TFCoaching Enterprises, Putney VT
- Kathy Gaiser-Licht, recovery coach and educator, Brattleboro Time Trade, Brattleboro VT
- Cary Gaunt, Sustainability and Spirituality Teacher, Retreat Leader, and Consultant, Brattleboro VT
- Wendy Germain, engaged citizen, Dummerston VT
- #Ben Giardullo,Hudson Valley Harvest, Common Ground Farm, Inc., Beacon NY
- #Katherine Gillespie, Program Manager, Windham County Farm to School, a Program of Post Oil Solutions, Brattleboro VT
- Elsie Gilmore, Vermont Law School – Master of Environmental Law & Policy, Poultney VT
- Elizabeth Glenshaw, Clean Yield Asset Management, Norwich VT
- Gina Goff, senior director of community involvement, C&S Wholesale Grocers, Keene NH
- #Ellen Golden, managing director, CEI Investment Notes, Inc., Wiscasset ME
- Aaron Goode, co-founder, Transition New Haven, New Haven CT
- #Gregg Gossens, Gossens Bachman Architects, Montpelier VT
- Madeleine Gould, student, University of New Hampshire, Nurition and Ecogastronomy, Candia NH
- #Jon Greenberg, former director, New Hampshire Public Radio’s Public Insight Network, journalist, Concord NH
- *#Vern Grubinger, Extension professor, University of Vermont, Brattleboro VT
- #Katherine Gustafson, author, Change Comes to Dinner, Washington D.C.
- #Deborah Habib, co-founder, Seeds of Solidarity, Orange MA
- #Gwendolyn Hallsmith, Director of Planning and Community Development, City of Montpelier; founder, Global Community Initiatives, Montpelier VT
- #John Hamilton, VP of economic opportunity, NH Community Loan Fund; Managing director, Vested for Growth, Concord NH
- #Lori Hanau — Summit Steward — Global Round Table Leadership, Keene NH; Marlboro College Graduate School facul
- #Rebekah Hanlon, worker/owner and marketing coordinator, Valley Green Feast Collective, Northampton MA
- Mary Hannon, Jamaica Plain, MA
- Bridget Harrison, East Cambridge MA
- Lisa Hawkins, engaged citizen, Pittsfield MA
- #Barbara Heinzen, freelance scenario consultant, Barbets Duet, New Baltimore NY
- #Herb Heller, dir. of finance and business development, Hot Mama’s Foods, Springfield MA
- Matthew Hoffman, Professor, New York University, E. Dummerston, NY
- #Michael Hill, author, Cannibal Capitalism, Washington D.C.
- David Hills, Veris Wealth Partners, Portsmouth NH
- Linda Hogan, social architect, HourWorld.org, Portland ME
- George Hoguet, Together Thrive, LLC, Pittsburg PA
- Addie Rose Holland, Real Pickles, Greenfield MA
- #Jeffrey Hollender, American Sustainable Business Council; Jeffrey Hollender Partners; founding CEO, Seventh Generation, Charlotte VT
- #Emily Hoyler, curriculum specialist, Sustainable Schools Project, Shelburne Farms, Shelburne VT
- #*Bonnie Hudspeth, membership and outreach coordinator, Neighboring Food Coop Association, Keene NH
- Scott Humphrey, community outreach specialist, AmeriCorps VISTA, City of Montpelier, Montpelier VT
- *Lester Humphreys, L. Humphreys Consulting, LLC, Brattleboro VT
- #Amy Hyatt, executive director, Vermont Wilderness School, Brattleboro VT
- #Jessica Hyman, executive director, Friends of Burlington Gardens / Vermont Community Garden Network, Burlington, VT
- #Diane Imrie, Director of Nutrition Services, Fletcher Allen Health Care, Burlington VT
- Phil Innes, publisher, Vermont Views Magazine, Brattleboro VT
- Angie Jagiello, Organic Trade Assocation, Brattleboro VT
- #Rev. Susan Jameson, inter-faith & inter-spiritual minister, Humanity in Concert; co-director, Healing Winds, Lanesboro MA
- #Don Jamison, Vermont Employee Ownership Center, Burlington VT
- #Kate Jellema, program director, Nonprofit Management, Marlboro College Graduate School; project Director, Benchmarks for a Better Vermont, Brattleboro VT
- Caitlin Jenness, Huntington VT
- Mary Jensen, Campus Sustainability Officer, Keene State College, Keene NH
- Jeff Jewett, sustainability coordinator and science teacher, Deerfield Academy, Deerfield MA
- Betsy Johnson, gardener, Williamstown MA
- Craig Johnson, executive director, Interpret Green, Philadelphia PA
- Lacey Johnson, reporter, Environment & Energy Reporting, Washington DC
- Sidney Johnson, NOFA member, Newfane VT
- #Tim Johnson, News director and Broadcast journalist, WTSA radio, Brattleboro VT
- *#Rebecca Jones MD, dermatologist, Brattleboro VT
- Spirit Joseph, student, UMass Amherst MBA, Northampton MA
- #Ellen Kahler, executive director, Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund / Farm to Plate, Montpelier VT
- #Sarah Kadden, project educator, Sustainable Schools Project, Shelburne VT
- Brian Kaminer, owner and co-chair, Talgra / Slow Money NYC, Armonk NY
- Anna Kanze, business development and social performance manager, Grassroots Capital Manager, Brooklyn NY
- Donna Faith K-Brooks, office staffer, Brattleboro Time Trade, Brattleboro VT
- Steven K-Brooks, Realtor, Brattleboro Buyer Brokerage / Brattleboro Time Trade, Brattleboro VT
- Lisa Kelly, development and marketing coordinator, Foodshed Alliance, Hardwick NJ
- Caitlin Kelleher, Gardner MA
- #Marjorie Kelly, author, Owning Our Future; Fellow, Tellus Institute, Boston; co-founder Corporation 20/20, Boston MA
- #Martin Kemple, co-founder and executive director, Food Works at Two Rivers, Montpelier VT
- Jon Kent, Transition Amherst, Amherst MA
- #Liz Kenton, youth agriculture project coordinator, UVM Extension 4-H, Brattleboro VT
- #Jeannine Kilbride, director, Cob Hill Co-Housing, Hartland VT
- Andrew Kilduff, University of Vermont, Burlington VT
- Christine Killorin, CFO, Grassroots Capital Management, Brooklyn NY
- #Peter Kinder, writer/commentator, www.TheBell.us, director, Vermont Community Foundation, E. Dorset VT; co-founder, Domini Social Investments and KLD Risk Metrics, Board Member of the Capital Institute, Cambridge MA
- Alexandra King, Antioch University, Merrimack NH
- *Amy M. Kirschner, Vermont Sustainable Exchange, Burlington VT
- Peter Klein, Londonberry VT
- Wendy Koch, reporter, USA Today, McLean VT
- #Jerry Koch-Gonzalez, Pioneer Valley Cohousing/The Sociocracy Consulting Group, Amherst MA
- #David Korten, author; founder/president, Living Economies Forum; co-founder/board chair, YES! Magazine; co-chair, New Economy Working Group, Bainbridge Island WA
- #Don Kreis, professor, Vermont Law School, Montpelier VT
- #James Howard Kunstler, author, The Long Emergency, Saratoga Springs NY
- Joshua Kussius, program coordinator, Families First, Wilmington VT
- Natasha Kussius, Wilmington VT
- #Jesse Laflamme, co-owner, Pete & Gerry’s Organic Eggs, Monroe NH
- Sandra Laflamme, Social Media “Chick”, Pete & Gerry’s Organic Eggs, Monroe NH
- #Amber Lambke, founder, Somerset Grist Mill, Skowhegan ME
- *Martin Langeveld, marketing consultant, NewsAfterNewspapers, Vernon VT
- Kim Latham, co-initiator, Transition Newton and Northwest NJ, Newton NJ
- Tamara Leacock, creative director, ReciclaGEM, New York NY
- #Daniel Leader, CEO, Bread Alone, Boiceville NY
- Robert Leaver, New Commons, Pawtucket RI
- Kevin Lehman, CEO/ co-founder, Three Revolutions, Middlebury VT
- Adam Lemire, intern/architect, LineSync Architecture, Brattleboro VT
- #Jim Lescault, Amherst Community TV, Amherst MA
- #Paul LeVasseur, Transition Putney, Putney VT
- Chris Lindgren, entrepreneur, Weston VT
- Chris Lindstrom, board member, Slow Money, Brooklyn NY
- *#Julie Lineberger, owner, LineSync Architecture & Planning, Wilmington VT and board member, Vermont Businesses for Social Responsibility
- John Lippman, CSA events coordinator and co-op board, Northfield MA
- Lilly Lombard, executive director, Grow Food Northampton, Northampton MA
- Shira Lynn, landscaper, massage therapist, performance artist, Williamstown MA
- #Jack Lyons, president, Willing Hands / professor, Dartmouth Medical School, Hanover NH
- #Rob Macfarlane, Sodexo, Rutland VT
- #Donnie Maclurcan, co-director, Post Growth Institute, Sydney NSW
- #James Macon, managing partner, Closed Loop Capital, Burlington VT
- #Robert Macri, education director, Farms For City Kids Foundation, Reading VT
- Alice Maes, Putney VT
- Jan Maes, founding member, Transition Keene; board member, Monadnock Sustainability Network, Westmoreland NH
- Allison Magliocco, Chatham Imports, Inc., New York, NY
- Joseph Magliocco, Chatham Imports, Inc., New York NY
- *Keith Maillard, engaged citizen, Brattleboro VT
- Joyce Marcel, The Commons, East Dummerston VT
- #Chris Martenson, author, The Crash Course, Montague MA
- #Becca Martenson, chair, Vermont Wilderness School, Brattleboro VT
- #Karen Marzloff, editor, SeacoastLocal.org; co-founder, The Wire; BALLE member, Portsmouth, NH
- Libby McCann, Antioch University, Keene NH
- *#Ellen McCulloch-Lovell, president, Marlboro College, Marlboro VT
- #Christian McEwen, author, World Enough & Time: On Creativity and Slowing Down, Northampton MA
- #Ryan Scott McDonnell, executive director, Boston Faith & Justice Network, Boston MA
- #Bill McKibben, 350.org (via Skype)
- Beth McKinney, interim coordinator, Brattleboro Time Trade, Brattleboro VT
- #Yadim Medore, Principal and Creative Director, Pure Branding, Leverett MA
- Edith Mehiel, Goldthread Apothecary, Chesterfield MA
- Erika Mehiel, Goldthread Organic Herb Farm & Apothecary, Chesterfield MA
- *#Ralph Meima, program director, Marlboro MBA in Managing for Sustainability, Marlboro College Graduate School, Brattleboro VT
- Leigh Merinoff, Meadows Bee Farm, Windham, VT
- #Kenneth Merritt, attorney, Merritt & Merritt & Moulton, Burlington VT
- #Ken Meter, president, Crossroads Resource Center, Minneapolis MN
- Jill Michaels, president, Vermont Environmental Consortium, South Strafford, VT
- Rob Michalek, Global Director of Social Mission, Ben & Jerry’s, Waterbury, VT
- *#Katharine Millonzi, New Economics Institute, Williamstown MA
- #Paul Millman, president, Chroma Technology, Brattleboro VT
- #Terry Mollner, chairman, StakeHolders Capital, Amherst MA
- Tad Montgomery, ecological engineer, Tad Montgomery & Associations, Brattleboro VT
- *#Fidel Moreno, Healing Winds, Lanesborough MA
- Mark Morey, Institute for Natural Learning, Brattleboro VT
- Greg Moschetti, engaged citizen, Dummeston VT
- *#Orly Munzing, founder and executive director, Strolling of the Heifers, Dummerston VT
- #Stephen Muzzy, senior associate, Second Nature, Boston MA
- #Abbie Nelson, director, NOFA VT/VT FEED, Richmond VT
- Sara Newmark, director of sustainability, New Chapter, Brattleboro VT
- Alicia Nelson, Merrimack NH
- Robyn O’Brien, general manager, Putney Food Co-op, Putney VT
- #Kevin O’Connor, reporter, Rutland Herald, Rutland VT
- Ruthie Oland, Equal Exchange, West Bridgewater MA
- Jim Oldham, Equity Trust, Turners Falls, MA
- Karolina Oleksiw, Brattleboro VT
- #David Orr, Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies and Politics, Oberlin College, Oberlin OH
- #Esther Park,vice president, Strategy and Business Development, RSF Social Finance, San Francisco CA
- #Susan Parris, executive director, Brattleboro Area Hospice, Brattleboro VT
- #Carolyn Partridge, chair, Vermont House Agriculture Committee, Montpelier VT
- #Matt Patsky, CEO, Trillium Asset Management, Boston MA
- #Will Patten, president, Back to Basics: Strategies for the New Economy, Hinesburg, VT
- Bill Pearson, member, Brattleboro Time Trade; board member, N.E.Coalition on Nuclear Pollution, Brattleboro VT
- James Pepitone, Sustainable Building, Madison CT
- Olga Peters, journalist, The Commons, Brattleboro VT
- Emily Peyton, Hempfully Green, Putney VT
- #Judith Phillips, Transition Northfield, Northfield MA
- Ron Phillips, CEO, Coastal Enterprises, Inc., Wiscassett ME
- #Kendra Pierre-Louis, author, Green Washed, Queens NY
- #Martin Ping, executive director, Hawthorne Valley Association, Ghent NY
- Edward Pirie, Central Vermont Adult Basic Education, Barre VT
- David Pollack, Lexington MA
- Kalista Popp, Honest Weight Co-op, Albany NY
- Cynthia Poirier, exec. admin., Grassroots Capital Management Corporation, Cummington MA
- Lisa M. Porter, Londonderry VT
- #Jeff Potter, The Commons/Vermont Independent Media, Brattleboro VT
- Shelly Pottorf, owner, Tend Institute, Houston TX
- Dan Pullman, chairman, Spence Foundation, Belmont MA
- #George Putnam, president and CEO, Yankee Farm Credit, Williston VT
- #Alison Pyott, wealth manager, Veris Wealth Partners, Portsmouth NH
- Paul Raun, professor, George Brown College, North York, Ontario Canada
- Marjorie Ray, vice president, HSP Nature Toys, Brookline VT
- Elizabeth Reaves, Donella Meadows Institute, Woodstock VT
- # Curtiss Reed, Executive Director, Vermont Partnership for Fairness and Diversity, Brattleboro VT
- #Florence Reed, founder and president, Sustainable Harvest International
- Richard Reed, visionary developer, Davis & Reed, Beattyville KY
- #Simon Renault, Cob Cottage Company & Transition Putney, Putney, Vt.
- #Jon Reske, UMASSFive College Federal Credit Union, Hadley MA
- #John Restakis, author of “Humanizing the Economy” and executive director British Columbia Co-op Association, Vancouver BC
- Rebecca Reuter, Omega Optical, Brattleboro VT
- Karen Ribeiro, consultant, Pioneer Valley Biochar Institute, Amherst MA
- Nick Richardson, director of operations, Encore Redevelopment LLC, Burlington VT
- Patrick Riley, Chesterfield MA
- Maisie Tyler Rinne, graduate student in environmental studies, Antioch University New England, Keene NH
- #David Ritchie, general manager, Green Mountain Spinnery, Putney VT
- Eli Rogosa, farmer of rare grain biodiversity, Heritage Grain Conservancy, Colrain MA
- #Bob Rosane, superintendent, Franklin Central Supervisory Union, St. Albans VT
- #Jeff Rosen, CFO, Solidago Foundation, Northampton MA
- #Daniel Rosenberg, owner, Real Pickles, Greenfield, MA
- #Chuck Ross, secretary, Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Montpelier VT
- Joanna Rueter, co-founder, Sustainable Aging LLP, Brattleboro VT
- #Bonnie Rukin, coordinator, Slow Money Maine, Camden ME
- Vanessa Rule, director of community engagement, Better Future Project, Strafford VT
- Spencer Sahim, IT for Testing, Marlboro VT
- Ismail Samad, restaurant manager, Brattleboro VT
- #Bernie Sanders, U.S. Senator for Vermont, Washington D.C.
- Steven Sayer, Guilford, VT
- Joseph Scanio, teacher, Wallingford CT
- Zev Nicolai-Scanio, student, Wallingford CT
- Scott Schenk, Terrapin Permaculture, Montague MA
- #Bill Schubart, author, Hinesburg VT
- #Gus Schumacher, executive vice president, Wholesome Wave, Bridgeport CT
- #David Scribner, playwright, “Invasive Species,” Great Barrington MA
- Tricia Senzel, South Burlington VT
- *#Amit Sharma, chief of staff and front office global liaison, Mitsubishi UFJ Securities (USA), Inc., New York NY
- #Caryn Shield, educator and sustainability curriculum specialist, Burlington VT
- #Peter Shumlin, Governor of Vermont, Montpelier VT
- Lisa Sieverts, Facilitated Change, Harrisville NH; Marlboro College Graduate School faculty
- #Tom Simon, co- coordinator, Southern VT Local Organizing Council of Co-op Power, Brattleboro VT
- Sarah Simonds, High Meadows Fund, Middlebury VT
- Dottie Smith, Monadnock Localvore Steering Committee, Westmoreland NH
- #Theresa Snow, executive director, Salvation Farms, Morrisville VT
- Suzette Snow-Cobb, Franklin Community Co-op, Greenfield MA
- Karen Sokolow, UMass graduate, Northampton MA
- Carole Soule, farmer, Loudon NH
- Eileen Spira, senior associate, StakeHolders Capital, Amherst MA
- #Janice St. Onge, VSJF Flexible Capital Fund, L3C, Montpelier, VT
- #Josh Stearns, media manager, FreePress.net, Florence MA
- #Amin Steel, director of national programs, The Food Project, Boston MA
- Sam Stegeman, Pioneer Valley Grows / CISA, South Deerfield MA
- #Kate Stephenson, executive director, Yestermorrow Design Build School, Warren VT
- #Bob Stevens, principal, Stevens & Associates, P.C., Brattleboro VT
- Brad Stonberg, CFO, StakeHolders Capital, Amherst MA
- #Tom Stites, founder and president, Banyan Project, Newburyport MA
- #Jim Strysko, Zimbabwe sustainable farming, Wilmington VT
- Cheryl Summa, Brattleboro VT
- Will Szal, Phillipston MA
- #Mark Tajima, energy projects manager, Energia LLC/CoopPower and Northeast Biodiesel, Holyoke MA
- #Margaret Tarmy, Transition Putney, Putney VT
- #Woody Tasch, founder and chair, Slow Money, Brookline MA
- #Rev. Dr. Arnold I. Thomas, Minister with Education, Ecumenical and Interfaith Relations, The Riverside Church, New York NY
- David Timmons, UMass Boston, Putney VT
- #Ryan Torres, philanthropic advisor, The Vermont Community Foundation, Middlebury VT
- #Adam Trott, Valley Alliance of Worker Cooperatives, MA, Connecticut River Valley of CT, MA and VT
- Kate Trzaskos, SIT Graduate Institute, Brattleboro VT
- Haynes Turkle, Katywill Farm Community, Colrain MA
- Nancy Rich Turkle, Katywill Farm Community, Colrain MA
- Robin Turnau, CEO, Vermont Public Radio, Colchester VT
- Wood Turner, vp-sustainability innovation, Stonyfield Farm, Londonderry, N.H.
- Marianne Tyrrell, professor, Marlboro Graduate School, Putney VT
- Christine Ucich, yoga and meditation instructor, New Britain CT
- Francine Vallario, TimeTrade/BCTV, Brattleboro VT
- #Jeff Vander Clute, executive director, New Stories, Whidbey Island WA
- #Sarah van Gelder, executive editor, Yes! Magazine & YesMagazine.org, Bainbridge Island, WA
- #Vesela Veleva, Adjunct Faculty, Boston College; Research Fellow, Sustainability Roundtable and The Alliance for Business Leadership, Boston MA
- Chris Von Holle, Meadows Bee Farm, Windham VT
- Christine Ucich, New Britain CT
- #John Waite, Franklin County Community Development Corp., Greenfield MA
- #Liz Walker, co-founder and executive director, Eco Village Co-housing, Ithaca NY
- Anne Webber, Seacoast Local Community Capital Initiative, Portsmouth NH
- Linda Weil, Lake Worth FL
- Howard Weiss-Tisman, Brattleboro Reformer, Brattleboro VT
- #Peter Welch, Welch Masonry, Guilford VT
- #William Wereley, spiritual elder; Spiritwheel.com , Craftsbury Common VT
- Kathy Werthman, Hollywood FL
- Steve Werthman, Director of Program Development for HOPE South Florida, Inc, Hollywood FL
- #Steve West, host, Live and Local, WKVT 1490, Brattleboro VT
- Erica Wheeler, singer-songwriter, Colrain MA
- #Meg Whilden, director of cultural development, Pittsfield MA
- John R. White, treasurer, Transition Amherst, Amherst MA
- Melissa Whittemore, executive assistant, Global Round Table Leadership, Keene NH
- #Judy Wicks, co-founder, Business Alliance for Local Living Economies (BALLE), founder White Dog Cafe, Philadelphia, PA
- *Michael Whigham, Systems Design and Sales, Integrated Solar, Brattleboro VT
- Tim Wightman, Farm-to-Consumer Foundation, Cincinnati OH
- #Tom Willits, director, Lydia B. Stokes Foundation; YourOliveBranch.org, Easthampton MA
- *#Alex Wilson, executive director, BuildingGreen, Inc., Brattleboro VT
- Claire Wilson, Co-founder of a local, worker-owned business, Putney VT
- *#Jerelyn Wilson, outreach director, BuildingGreen, Inc., Brattleboro VT
- #Beverly Winterscheid, founding partner, the Institute for Nature and Leadership, Washington DC; Marlboro College Graduate School faculty
- Dick Wollmar, farmer, Southeast Land Trust of New Hampshire, North Hampton NH
- #Enid Wonnacott, executive director, Northeast Organic Farming Association of Vermont (NOFA-VT), Richmond VT
- #Will Wootton, president, Sterling College, Craftsbury Common, Vt.
- Greg Worden, Brattleboro VT
- #Eric Zencey, author; Fellow, Gund Institute for Ecological Economics; and Visiting Associate Professor, SUNY Empire State College, Saratoga Springs NY
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