Thought Leaders
Rudy D. Garza
President & Chief Executive Officer
CPS Energy
Paul Lau
CEO & General Manager
SMUD
John D. Hewa
CEO
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative
Emeka Anyanwu
CEO
Lincoln Electric System
Kristen Senechal
EVP Transmission
LCRA
Nancy Bui-Thompson
Board Director
SMUD
Hala Ballouz
President
Electric Power Engineers
Pat Hohl
Director, Electric Industry Solutions
ESRI
Hebah Bukhari
Research and Content Analyst
Zpryme
Sheri Givens
President & CEO
Smart Electric Power Alliance
David Wade
President & CEO
EPB
Raiford Smith
Chief Utility Innovation Officer
AES
Jeff Wahl
Vice President of Customer Programs
LUMA Energy
Jen Szaro
President and CEO
AESP
Heather Herndon-Wright
Director, Supply Chain Diversity & Sustainability
Vistra
Ryan Gerbrandt
Chief Operating Officer
Anterix
Kristian Koellner
VP, Transmission Asset Optimization
LCRA
Venkat Tirupati
Vice President of DevOps and Grid Transformation
ERCOT
Terron Hill
Clean Energy Development Director
National Grid
Angela Ortiz
PSEG
Director ESG & Sustainability
David Irwin
Director of Project Development
U.S. Army Office of Energy Initiatives
Jarred Metoyer
Senior Vice President / Managing Director Markets and Risk
DNV
Bryan Hannegan
President & CEO
Holy Cross Energy
Carlos Nouel
Managing Director
EY Power and Utilities
Bashir Bseirani
CEO and CTO
Avertra
Shaun Hoyte
Section Manager of Clean Energy Networks
Con Edison
Joyce Deuley
Strategic Project & Communications Specialist
Team b. Strategy
Khalil Shalabi
Executive Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Transformation
Lower Colorado River Authority
Jason Handley
General Manager | Distributed Energy Group
Duke Energy
Peter Muhoro
Chief Strategy, Technology & Innovation Officer
REC
Damali Harding
Principal and U.S. Program Director
Regulatory Assistance Project
Kimberly M. Britton
CEO
Britton Strategies
Amy Atchley
EV Equity Manager
Austin Energy
Abhay Gupta
CEO & Founder
Bidgely
Erin Autin
Director, Regional Engagement
SELF
Karl Popham
Chair, EV Leadership Council & Founder
Mobility+Energy