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Welcome to Nau: Sustainable Business Cut From a New Cloth
"Nau" is a Polynesian word of welcome and inclusivity. And the name and inspiration of a new Portland based outdoor apparel business seeking to become a truly sustainable business. Come learn about the challenges of creating a values based company and attracting investors. Hear about Nau's distinctive sustainability approach, including their webfront retail stores and commitment to radically altering the landscape of corporate philanthropy. President and CEO Chris Van Dyke will share how this startup company is defining itself through the integration of economic, environmental and social factors into their unique business model.
Chris Van Dyke is the President and CEO of NAU. Chris has been a product creation and marketing professional in two of the most successful sports apparel companies in the world, Nike and Patagonia, and brings 25 years of guidance, leadership and commitment to excellence to the Nau team. Chris' recent work as a consultant has focused on helping corporations become financially stronger by making social and environmental responsibility a core value of their business and a key component of their branding message.
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LocationMultnomah Athletic Club
1849 SW Salmon St
Portland, OR
United States
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| Non-Smoking: No |
| Wheelchair Accessible: No |
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