Ali Linman
Special Event Coordinator, Kissimmee Parks and Recreation
Ali graduated in 2003 from St. Cloud State University in Minnesota where she majored in physical education and sports science with a minor in human relations. Since moving to Florida in 2005, Ali pursued a career in special events where she fell in love with the industry. She is currently the Special Event Coordinator for the City of Kissimmee Parks and Recreation Department.
While with the City of Kissimmee Ali has implemented an office recycling program and made a concentrated effort in producing “green” events for the City. Ali also makes a point to live a “green” lifestyle outside of the workplace and has always been a proponent of the environment.
GC Florida 2009
Green Cities National
David Smith, President, SunWorks Solar
“Our Green Cities experience in Orlando was a great one. SunWorks Solar met decision-makers who will have an important influence on our future, as well as the future of clean, renewable energy in Florida. Ideas, enthusiasm and outlook were all positive. A solid investment for SunWorks Solar.”
Trish Michaels, M4 Marketing, Agency for SunWorks Solar
“Wasn't that a valuable gathering of brilliance and innovation last week? We at M4 Marketing and SunWorks Solar were highly impressed and plan to return next year.”
Steven McCaslin, Southeastern Division Regional Manager, Permapave
“The Green Cities target audience was everything you said it would be.”
Daniel Garceau, President, Empower
“The Green Cities Conference in Orlando was one of the most inspiring events I have sponsored. The management, staff and volunteers at Green Cities were totally dedicated and thoughtful. It was an excellent forum to meet and interact with hard to reach policy makers at government and county levels. I do not want to miss your next exhibitions, please keep me posted. Thanks for the personal attention.”
Sunny Lewis, Editor in Chief, ENS
“Congratulations on a beautiful conference in Orlando” reports Environment News Service Editor in Chief, Sunny Lewis. “You are doing a real service for the Earth.”
City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer
“It is opportunities like Green Cities Florida that support our region's efforts to shift the way we think and operate, ultimately saving money, supporting job growth and protecting our natural resources.”



















































