Lineup

Thought Leaders

Henk Rogers

Founder & CEO
Blue Planet Alliance

Paul Lau

CEO & General Manager
SMUD

Jackie Sargent

General Manager
Austin Energy

Rudy Garza

President & Chief Executive Officer
CPS Energy

Cengizhan Yenerim

VP/Head of Risk
ENGIE

Pat Hohl

Director, Electric Industry Solutions
ESRI

Pauline Marcou

Director of Strategy & Growth
Bidgely

Richard Ramirez

Head of Innovation
DTE Energy

Deepak Garg

CEO and Founder
Smart Energy Water

Scott Bolton

Senior Vice President, Transmission Development
PacifiCorp

Sean Moser

Chief Product Officer
GE

Gary Brinkworth

Director of Enterprise Research & Technology Innovation
Tennessee Valley Authority

Seth Frader-Thompson

President
EnergyHub

David Wade

President & CEO
EPB

Anita Ledbetter

Executive Director
Build San Antonio Green

T.J. Harper

President
Nationwide Energy Partners & Armada Power

Karl Popham

Manager - Emerging Technologies & EVs
Austin Energy

Nancy Bui-Thompson

Board Director
SMUD

Erin Autin

VP of Content & Thought Leadership Strategy
Zpryme

Raiford Smith

Chief Utility Innovation Officer, US Utilities
AES

Angie Ostaszewski

Energy Efficiency Consultant
Ameren

Peter Muhoro

Chief Strategy, Technology & Innovation Officer
REC

Frankie McDermott

Chief Operating Officer
SMUD

Georges Sassine

Vice President, Large Scale Renewables
NYSERDA

Jason Handley

General Manager | Distributed Energy Group
Duke Energy

Erika Bierschbach

Vice President, Energy Market Operations & Resource Planning
Austin Energy

Ali Mohammed

Sr Director of the Digital Innovation and Transformation Office
NYPA

Cameron Freberg

Utility Strategist - Electric Vehicles & Emerging Technologies
Austin Energy

Khalil Shalabi

Executive Vice President, Strategic Initiatives and Transformation
Lower Colorado River Authority

Navneet Trivedi

Co-Founder and COO
Vrinda

Dwayne Stradford

Managing Director | ENRA Strategic Initiatives
AEP

Jason Rodriguez

CEO & Co-Founder
Zpryme

Joyce Deuley

Director of Research & Innovation
Zpryme

Tatianna Cannon

Executive Director
Solar Austin

Cheryl Mele

VP, Customer Care & Corporate Communications
El Paso Electric

Quinn Parker

Founder & CEO
Encolor

Nathanael Gillespie

Director, Customer Solutions
Pepco

Denise Munoz

Director, Strategic Planning & Innovation
ComEd

Brad Chadwell

Director of Enterprise Research and Innovation
Tennessee Valley Authority

Natasha Contreras

Clean Transportation Customer Engagement Manager
SDG&E

Abhay Gupta

CEO & Founder
Bidgely

Christine King

Director, Gateway for Accelerated Innovation in Nuclear
Idaho National Laboratory

Hala Ballouz

President
Electric Power Engineers

Alicia Farag

Co-Founder & President
Locusview

Hebah Bukhari

Research and Content Analyst
Zpryme

Bart Franey

VP Clean Energy Development
National Grid

Kimberly M. Britton

CEO
EPIcenter

Carol Johnston

VP Energy, Utilities & Resources
IFS

Celina Bonugli

Sr. Energy Innovation Strategist
APS

Bryan Hannegan

President & CEO
Holy Cross Energy

Debbie Brodt Giles

Manager for Innovation, Prizes, Networks, and Vouchers
NREL

Shaun Hoyte

Section Manager of Clean Energy Networks
Con Edison

Ryan Gerbrandt

Chief Operating Officer
Anterix

Dana Harmon

Principal
Juniper Advisory Group

Damali Rhett Harding

US Managing Principal
The Regulatory Assistance Project

Ann Delenela

Vice President & Chief Information Security Officer
Entergy

Eric Rehberg

Chief Engineer & Founder
Armada Power

Ricky Murray

Senior Marketing Director
Zpryme

Jeff Wahl

VP, Strategy & Growth
Bidgely

Jen Szaro

President and CEO
AESP

Sheri Givens

President & CEO
Smart Electric Power Alliance

Jesse Hernandez

Senior Director of Equity, Community Strategy & Engagement
CPS Energy

Kevin Cheung

Managing Director
PSC North America

Mark Podorsky

Energy & Utilities Practice Partner
Bridgewater

Maria Kretzing

Head of Innovation
Bidgely

Jason Ketchum

Vice President, Commercial
ONE Gas

Michael Phillips

Co-Founder & CEO
Sense

Emeka Anyanwu

Energy Innovation & Resources Officer
Seattle City Light

Bashir Bseirani

CEO and CTO
Avertra

Jarred Metoyer

Senior Vice President / Managing Director Markets and Risk
DNV

John D. Hewa

President and Chief Executive Officer
REC

Mark O. Webb

Senior Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer
Dominion Energy

John Kochavatr

Vice President, Information Technology and Chief Information Officer
Portland General Electric

Angel Lance

Founder and CEO
Motive Power

Eric Dresselhuys

CEO
ESS inc.

Bobbi Harris

Executive Director
UBBA

Adrian Rodriguez

President, Texas & New Mexico
Xcel Energy

Jenise Osani

Vice President of Marketing & New Products, OUC
Orlando Utilities Commission

Elliott White

VP of Product
Tango

Emilie McGlone

Director of Peace Boat US
Peace Boat

Kelly Barr

Chief Strategy, Corporate Services, and Sustainability Executive
Salt River Project

Eric Young

VP of Industry Solutions
Generac

Cory Ritthaler

US Customer & Marketing Power, Utilities & Renewables Leader
Deloitte

Ashley Nicholls

Co-Founder & Chief Strategist
Doer/Maker

Heather Herndon-Wright

Director, Supply Chain Diversity & Sustainability
Vistra

John Miri

President & CEO
Electric Grid Cybersecurity Alliance

Jonathan “J.T.” Thompson

SVP, Sales
Generac

Marie Steele

VP - Integrated Energy Services
NV Energy

Lorraine Akiba

President & CEO
LHA Ventures

Andrew Higgins

Senior Director, Products & Services
CPS Energy

Lon Huber

Vice President, Rate Design and Strategic Solutions
Duke Energy

Carlos Nouel

VP, Transformation Programs
National Grid

George Bjelovuk

Vice President/Evangelist
Siemens

Vanessa Barbarisi

Director of Utility Transformation
AES

Dylan Lockwood

Senior Editor
Zpryme