Published Mar 09, 2021 by Maggie Martin
The Greater Houston Partnership is a Featured Partner at the 2021 SXSW Online Conference. Join us at Houston House to hear from innovative leaders about how they're coming together to solve the problems that matter, all while fostering a culture of inclusive innovation.
For a full schedule of events, click here.
Leading the Global Energy Transition
March 16 | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm
The world around us is changing. Climate change's impact on global populations and the global economy is undeniable. At the same time, the demand for affordable, reliable energy will continue to grow as the quality of life improves for billions around the world who are living in emerging economies.
As the Energy Capital of the World, Houston is uniquely positioned to lead the global energy transition to a cleaner, more efficient, and more sustainable lower carbon world. There is simply no better place for the next generation of energy leaders to create and scale innovations that will change the world than Houston, TX.
We talk with some of the brightest minds in energy who are leading the global energy transition through corporate innovation, energy technology, ESG, and the future of workforce.
Speakers include:
Building a Thriving and Inclusive Innovation Ecosystem
March 17 | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Houston has a rich history of innovating and solving problems that matter. In just the last few years, the nation's fourth largest city has doubled down on bolstering this ecosystem. And the progress is staggering...
Today, Houston is a thriving hub of digital technology talent and companies, thanks in large part to our access to global customers and top-tier expertise. Houston founders are focused on solving the fundamental problems of our time in energy, life sciences, aerospace and industrial tech.
Leaders from across the region's startup ecosystem discuss how Houston has become a thriving hub for digital technology while fostering a culture of inclusive innovation.
Speakers include:
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