Event Details

Naturally NorCal Executive Roundtable Forum: A Conversation with Assembly Member Damon Connolly

๐Ÿ“… Friday, April 4, 8:00 โ€“ 9:30 a.m. PT

๐Ÿ“ In-Person at Straus Family Creamery, Petaluma


Join your fellow senior leaders for an exclusive conversation with California State Assembly Member Damon Connolly (District 12) โ€” a key advocate for sustainability, organic agriculture, and environmental policy in California.


As Chair of the Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Committee, and a member of the Agriculture, Budget, Judiciary, and Natural Resources Committees, Mr. Connolly is at the forefront of shaping California's policies that directly impact the natural products industry. He recently introduced AB 937 and AB 947, two bills designed to boost organic farming and healthy soil projects, reinforcing his commitment to a thriving, sustainable food system.


This intimate, off-the-record discussion is a unique opportunity to:


โœ… Gain insights into current legislative efforts that affect organic agriculture, food production, and sustainability.

โœ… Engage in a candid conversation about policies that impact your business and our industry.

โœ… Strengthen connections with fellow C-Suite leaders who share your commitment to conscious business practices.


Who Should Attend the Executive Roundtable Forum?

This session is exclusively for Naturally NorCal members who are senior leaders in your organization.


Secure your seat โ€” register today!

Speakers

  • Damon Connolly (Assemblymember, District 12 at California State Assembly)

    Damon Connolly

    Assemblymember, District 12 at California State Assembly

    https://a12.asmdc.org/

    Assemblymember Damon Connolly has been a dedicated public servant in California's North Bay for nearly two decades. Elected to the California State Assembly in November 2022, he represents the 12th Assembly District, encompassing Marin County and southern Sonoma County.

    Before his tenure in the Assembly, Connolly served as a Marin County Supervisor, Vice Mayor of San Rafael, two-term San Rafael City Councilmember, and School Board President. As a founding board member and former Chair of Marin Clean Energy, he played a pivotal role in advancing renewable energy initiatives.

    His legal career includes his role as a Supervising Deputy California Attorney General, where he prosecuted energy companies during the 2000-2001 energy crisis. In the Assembly, he serves as Chair of the Committee on Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials and Chair of the Select Committee on Wildfire Prevention, reflecting his commitment to environmental issues.

    A Bay Area native, he earned both his bachelor's degree in economics and Juris Doctor from the University of California, Berkeley. He has resided in San Rafael for over twenty-five years with his wife, Dawn, and their two daughters.

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Venue

Straus Family Creamery

1105 Industrial Avenue
Petaluma, California

If you have any questions please contact Jill McLewis

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