WHAT: John Mitchell, former Western Regional Economist for US Bank, joins
Founding Editor & Publisher of Sustainable Industries, Brian Back and
distinguished Oregon CEOs at the most important sustainable business event
of the year: the Sustainable Industries Economic Forum event in Portland,
Oregon.

The panel discussion will focus on the
diverse set of economic activities united under the banner of
"sustainability." These include traditional industries like forest
products, organic agriculture and apparel, as well as companies new to the
Pacific Northwest landscape. Brian Back will lead a public question and
answer session with the panelists following the forum discussion. The forum
is sponsored by ShoreBank Pacific and presented by Sustainable Industries.