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Robert W. Craig at Awards Dinner, 2006

The Keystone Center Leadership
Awards Dinner 2007

2007 Awardees Announced

The 14th Anniversary Celebration of The Keystone Center Leadership Awards Dinner was held:

Thursday, June 7, 2007
Reception at 6:30 pm; Dinner at 7:30 pm
East Hall of Union Station
50 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Washington, D.C.

Master of Ceremonies
Cokie Roberts

Leadership in Government
Senator Olympia Snowe (R-Maine)
Presented by U. S. Senator Ron Wyden

Leadership in Industry
John Hofmeister, President, Shell Oil Company
Presented by U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu

Leadership in Education
Dr. Carlo Parravano, Executive Director of the Merck Institute for Science Education
Presented by Dr. Hubert Dyasi

Leadership in the Environment
Peter A. Seligmann, Co-founder, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Executive Officer,
Conservation International
Presented by U. S. Representative Tom Udall


FOR INQUIRIES: 970-513-5816

Since 1994, The Keystone Center has proudly presented awards to exemplary thought leaders and decision-makers who embody The Keystone Center’s belief that lasting policy is best crafted through consensus-building with a diversity of perspectives.

Honorees are selected for their leadership, outstanding problem-solving skills and efforts to seek consensus-based solutions to some of the most challenging issues facing society.

In addition, they demonstrate a sense of vision and a capacity to bring about change, have been recognized for their efforts by their peers and other national and international leaders, and have contributed to society in ways that reflect the spirit and mission of The Keystone Center.

Each year The Keystone Center, along with its dinner emcee, award-winning journalist Cokie Roberts, hosts more than 400 leaders from industry, government, and the NGO community in recognition of innovative leadership. Now in its 13th year, the Leadership Awards Dinner has become known as a premier event in Washington, DC.

Founded in 1975, The Keystone Center is a non-profit organization whose mission is to develop solutions to societal issues through the innovative use of deliberative frameworks, inclusive processes, and analytical information.

In The Center’s 30-year history, it has garnered an international reputation of excellence for developing smart public policy that has lasting impact, and for building solid foundations for future leadership through creative approaches to education.

Tables - $10,000/Tickets - $1,000

For additional information please contact: Robyn Brewer,
The Keystone Center at 970-513-5816

The Keystone Center is headquartered in Keystone, Colorado, with offices in Washington, DC and Denver, CO and is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public policy, scientific and educational organization.


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Peter A. Darbee

Above, 2006 Leadership in Industry
Peter A. Darbee, Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer, and President PG&E Corporation

Ralph Cavanagh

Above, Ralph Cavanagh, Natural Resources Defense Council speaks at 2006 Awards Dinner

John Adams & Greg Wetsone

Above, 2006 Leadership in The Environment
John H. Adams, Co-Founder and former President, Natural Resources Defense Council, Presented by Gregory Wetstone, International Fund for Animal Welfare