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“Marine Spatial Planning & Promoting Sustainable Development in the Oceans ” 5 th annual Blue Tech & Blue Economy Summit San Diego Nov. 7-8, 2013 _____________________________________________ Michael B. Jones – President mbjones@themaritimealliance.org. www.themaritimealliance.org.

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  1. “Marine Spatial Planning & Promoting Sustainable Development in the Oceans” 5th annual Blue Tech & Blue Economy Summit San Diego Nov. 7-8, 2013 _____________________________________________ Michael B. Jones – President mbjones@themaritimealliance.org www.themaritimealliance.org

  2. Welcome to Day 2! Focus today: MSP & Sustainable Ocean Industries We look forward to sharing ideas with you! www.themaritimealliance.org

  3. Ocean Observation to Marine Spatial Planning Across Multiple Blue Economy Sectors Permits an Informed MSP Process Ocean Observation Data + Mapping Aquaculture & Fishing Area Decision Making Baseline Biomedicine Boat & Shipbuilding Cables & Connectors Defense & Security Desalination & Water Treatment Marine Recreation Energy & Minerals Observation & Science Ports & Marine Transportation Robotics & Submarines Telecommunications Very Large Floating Platforms Weather & Climate Science www.themaritimealliance.org

  4. General comments: • Thanks to our speakers & panelists for being with us to share their insights • Thanks to our Sponsor and Exhibitors – without you, we could not be “Helping the Blue Economy” • Please put phones on Mute and Vibrate • Multiple breaks to permit interaction with the exhibitors. Food and drink will be presented among the exhibitors: • Bathrooms are: • Gala Dinner yesterday evening by TMA Foundation www.themaritimealliance.org

  5. Some advice on how to best benefit from this Summit: We are here to “Promote Blue Tech & Sustainable Blue Jobs” This is a Networking Event (not a Trade Show) and we are Networking organization Speak with everyone regardless of whether they are “in your sector” of expertise – creativity is “at the friction points” Exhibitors should sit in on panels…and panelists/speakers should visit with the exhibitors Exhibitors should explore ways to collaborate Talk to us about how we can help! www.themaritimealliance.org

  6. Sandra Whitehouse, Ph.D. – Senior Policy Advisor, Ocean Conservancy Dr. Whitehouse is currently focused on Coastal & Marine Spatial Planning (CMSP) and ocean acidification programs. A longtime environmental advocate and policy advisor, she has used her expertise in marine science to help shape environmental initiatives in Rhode Island and on the federal level, Dr. Whitehouse has worked as an environmental consultant for the past fifteen years, providing research, analysis, and advice on environmental policy issues to a number of clients including the Ocean Conservancy. She is currently a member of the Advisory Board for the Consortium for Ocean Leadership. Dr. Whitehouse holds a B.S. from Yale and a Ph.D. in biological oceanography from the Graduate School of Oceanography at the University of Rhode Island. www.themaritimealliance.org

  7. Mark Cafferty – President & CEO, SD Regional EDC Mark Cafferty became President & CEO at San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation (EDC) in January 2012. Cafferty has more than 18 years' experience in creating jobs and fostering job growth and recently recognized as the San Diego Business Journal's Most Admired Nonprofit CEO and one of The Daily Transcript's Top Influentials for 2011. Previous to joining SDREDC, Cafferty was President & CEO of San Diego Workforce Partnership since 2008 and earlier their Chief Operating Officer. He increased the workforce training organization's budget by more than 30 percent, managed a one-time award of $25 million under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, and secured more competitive grants than at any time in the past six years. www.themaritimealliance.org

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