Daniel has received rave reviews as a keynote speaker, workshop leader, panel moderator and conference chair at the following recent events:
- Moderator of Roundtable Panel Discussion following a screening of The Dirt on Climate Change and the Roundtable Panel Discussion, well-attended and engaging conversation from 12 August 2018 with extensive Q&A. (video)
- Speaking at Harvard University Climate Reckoning conference November 2017, presentation title “The Role of Economics in Ecosystem Conservation” (video).
- Moderator, The Blue Economy, and Speaker, Blue Economy Dovetails Green Economy, 12th Annual Global California Conference, 24 March 2016, Middlebury Institute of International Studies (MIIS), Monterey, CA (all speakers)
- Program Chair and Event Producer: Innovative Solutions for Sustainable Ag — CleanTech meets AgTech, 7 January 2016, Monterey County Agriculture Commissioner’s Office, Salinas, CA (more)
- Program Chair, Co-producer, and Featured Moderator, Renewables Finance 2 Conference(RenewFi-2), 29-30 April 2015, Corinthian Event Center, San Jose, CA. Speaker list
- Workshop Leader: Pivotal Pains and Gains — Using “lean” and agile strategies for startups and innovation, Institute of Management Consultants (IMC), Monterey Bay, 28 Oct 2013, Capitola, CA.
- Moderator, Speaker, Group Facilitator, Renewables Finance Conference (RenewFi), 28-29 January 2015, Topline Accelerator, Richmond, CA. Speakers
- Presenter of live webinar, “Breaking Down Silos to Collaboration,” for LORMAN Education, 17 July 2013 and 1 March 2019/
- Presenter and Finance Section Chair: Small Hydro Latin America, 5-6 December 2012, Panama City, Panama (Daniel’s presentation, Daniel’s biography, or conference proceedings)
- Panelist: “Investigating interests of local stakeholders to determine how best to integrate small hydro projects with local communities,” Small Hydro Latin America, 5-6 December 2012, Panama City, Panama (conference website)
- Panelist, “Funding Renewable Energy Projects in Panama,” 9th Annual Global California Conference, MBITA, San Jose, CA, June 22, 2012
- Panelist, “How Raising Capital in 2011 is Different for Entrepreneurs,” BayBrazil, Palo Alto, CA, June 2011
- Adjunct Professor/Workshop Leader, Monterey Institution of International Studies (MIIS), Fisher International MBA Program, programs on innovation management, investing for sustainability, and entrepreneurship in emerging markets, 2006-present
- Opening Keynote Presentation, Green Business Camp, 2009
- Keynote Presentation, Commercializing Bioresins, Intertech/Pira, Chicago, Il, Sept 2009
- Keynote Presentation, Annual Meeting of the Chemical Fabrics & Film Association (CFFA), Annual Meeting, Florida, 2008
- Presentation & Panel Moderation, Green Trade Network Summit annual conference, Monterey Bay International Trade Association (MBITA), 2007-2010
- Keynote Presentation, Conference Chair, and Instructor, Commercializing Bioresins, Intertech/Pira, San Antonio, Texas, 2006
- Presentation Skills program, Driscoll’s Berries, Watsonville, CA, 2006
- Commercial Sustainability Network, Discussion Leader & Panel Moderator, Central Coast of CA (cccsn.net), 2002-2006
- Keynote presentation and Panel Moderator, Workshop Leader, Commercializing Bioresins, Atlanta, GA, 2005
- Keynote presentation, Institute of Management Consultants (IMC), Northern California Chapter, 2003
- Keynote presentation, “Toward a Sustainable Economy,” GaiaSong Conference, 2003, Santa Cruz, CA
- Panel moderator, Agricultural Technology Investment Forum 2002, Marina, CA.
See also Daniel Robin & Associates for further consulting and training client history.