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Introduced by PUF’s Steve Mitnick
Speaker: Exelon Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer Sunny Elebua
Introduced by “Bright Moves” author Tom Flaherty
Speaker: Southern Company Executive Chairman Tom Fanning
Moderator: Energy Impact Partners Managing Director Research & Innovation Evan Pittman
Panelists: GridX CEO Chris Black
Singularity CEO Wenbo Shi
Arcadia Director Utility Partnerships Ben White
eSmart Systems Chief Customer Officer John Daniels
TRC VP Digital Solutions Sales Sachin Gupta
Moderator: Energy Impact Partners Senior Associate Mobility & Transport Bryant Ebright
Panelists: National Grid Head Corporate Affairs Melissa Lavinson
Con Edison Director E-Mobility Britt Reichborn-Kjennerud
Arizona Public Service Director Customer to Grid Solutions Kerri Carnes
BGE Senior Manager Smart Grid & Innovation Kristy Fleischmann Groncki
Guidehouse Director Mobility Solutions Derek Jones
Moderator: Energy Impact Partners Managing Partner Anthony Oni
Panelists: Charger Help Account Executive Brett Steudle
flo Global Head Utilities Frank Fata
Sitetracker Global Head Product Marketing Melissa Morgan
Sparkfund CEO Pier LaFarge
Moderator: PUF’s Steve Mitnick
Panelists: Washington Gas SVP Strategy & Innovation Mallik Angalakudati
GTI Energy VP Zero Emission Systems Erin Blanton
Moderator: GE Vernova Chief Product Officer/Grid Software Sean Moser
Eversource VP System Planning Digaunto Chatterjee
Alliant Energy EVP Strategy & Customer Solutions Raja Sundarajan
Entergy VP Business Data & Insights Andy Quick
Willard Crystal Ballroom
Discussants: EPRI Innovation Hub Manager Dan Killoren
Xcel Energy Chief Planning Officer Alice Jackson
Fortis VP Innovation & Technology Kevin Woodbury
Introduced by EEI President Tom Kuhn
Speaker: AES CEO Andrés Gluski
Guest Presenters: NorthWestern Energy CEO (retired) Bob Rowe and Anterix Executive Chair Morgan O’Brien
2023 Award Presentations:
Edith Clarke Top Innovator in Reliability: CenterPoint Energy team. Accepting Award: Eric Easton.
Lewis Latimer Top Innovator in Design: Avangrid team. Accepting Award: Carl Young, Mansur Mohammed.
George Westinghouse Top Innovator in Leadership: Chris Cummiskey of Southern Company. Accepting Award: Chris Cummiskey.
Bertha Lamme Top Innovator in Generation: San Diego Gas & Electric team. Accepting Award: Joaquin Sebastian, Robert Flamenbaum.
Charles Steinmetz Top Innovator in Grid Ops: Exelon team, and PPL Electric Utilities team. Accepting Award: Ankush Agarwal, Exelon; Sal Salet, Arun Doodnauth, Ian Mears, Bashar Jarrah, PPL Electric Utilities.
Nancy Fitzroy Top Innovator in Environment & Safety: Scott Alford of Arizona Public Service, and Xcel Energy team. Accepting Award: Scott Alford, Arizona Public Service; Kirk Olson, Xcel Energy.
Maria Telkes Top Innovator in Distributed Energy: Arizona Public Service team, and Puget Sound Energy team. Accepting Award: Kerri Carnes, Elizabeth Lawrence, Jason Delaney, Arizona Public Service; Christina Donegan, Puget Sound Energy.
Francis Upton Top Innovator in Analytics: CMS Energy team. Accepting Award: Chris McNalley, Derek Belote.
William Hammer Top Innovator in Electrification: BGE team, and Puget Sound Energy team. Accepting Award: Ankush Agarwal, Exelon; Christina Donegan, Puget Sound Energy.
John Beggs Top Innovator in Energy Transition: Duquesne Light team. Accepting Award: Elizabeth Cook, Daniel Rodgers.
Mabel MacFerran Top Innovator in Storage: PNM Resources team. Accepting Award: Omni Warner, Jason Jones.
Florence Fogler Top Innovator in Transmission Tech: PECO team. Accepting Award: Ankush Agarwal, Exelon.
Guest Presenter: West Monroe Senior Partner Paul DeCotis
MidAmerican Energy, TVA and TS Conductor teams in collaboration
Represented by TVA Manager Transmission Line Design Jeff Phillips, TS Conductor CEO Jason Huang
Moderator: Energy Capital Ventures Co-founder Vic Pascucci
Panelists: Sapphire Technologies CEO Freddie Sarhan
Actual Systems President Karthik Balakrishnan
Highwood Emissions Management Director Market Development Molly Reyes
Gold H2 CEO Charlie Nelson
Osmoses CEO Francesco Benedetti
Moderator: Mike Beehler & Associates COO Mike Beehler
Panelists: Tri-State G&T COO Barry Ingold
National Grid VP Transformation Programs Carlos Nouel
Rappahannock Electric Cooperative Chief Strategy, Technology & Innovation Officer Peter Muhoro
Kansas City KS Board of Public Utilities GM Bill Johnson
Sense CEO Mike Phillips
Dialogue: PUF’s Steve Mitnick and Dominion Energy Port Construction & Logistics Supervisor Sam Rodriguez
Top Innovator Three-Minute Stories: Delmarva Power Senior Manager Gas Engineering & Asset Performance Jeffrey Miles
Duquesne Light Director Advanced Grid Systems & Grid Modernization Elizabeth Cook
Burch Energy CEO David Burchfield
Moderator: Former NARUC President Paul Kjellander
Panelists: Indiana URC Commissioner Sarah Freeman
Washington UTC Commissioner Ann Rendahl
Virginia SCC Commissioner Jehmal Hudson
Moderator: "Bright Moves" author Tom Flaherty
Panelists: Ameren SVP Corporate Strategy & Innovation Mark Fronmuller
National Grid New England President Steve Woerner
Duke Energy SVP Enterprise Strategy & Planning Swati Daji
Spire Inc. Chief Strategy and Corporate Development Officer Mike Geiselhart
Top Innovator Three-Minute Stories:
RS Technologies Chief Commercial Officer David Takash
Moxion President Alex Meek
Moderator: "Bright Moves" author Tom Flaherty
Panelists: Oncor Electric Delivery VP Corporate Strategy Geoff Bailey
CenterPoint Energy SVP Utility Operations Support Steve Greenley
New York Power Authority Chief Innovation Officer Daniella Piper
Moderator: Guidehouse Chief Innovation Officer Rod Fontecilla
Panelists: Southern Company SVP R&D Mark Berry
Rocky Mountain Power CEO Gary Hoogeveen
Eversource VP Strategy & Policy Roger Kranenburg
Puget Sound Energy Director Strategic Energy Initiatives John Mannetti
Avista Chief Customer Officer Latisha Hill
Discussants: Tucson Electric CEO (retired) Charles Bayless
Exelon Director Innovation, Technology & R&D Ankush Agarwal
Willard Atrium
Introduced by PUF’s Steve Mitnick
Speaker: EPRI CEO Arshad Mansoor
PUF’s Steve Mitnick and U.S. Department of Energy/Loans Program Office’s Leslie Rich
Moderator: Director Clean Energy Technologies & Policy Huiyi Jackson
Panelists: Quidnet Energy CEO Joe Zhou
Form Energy Senior Project Manager Jessica Nyquist
Southern Company Director Research & Development Nick Irvin
U.S. Department of Energy Technology Manager/Energy Storage Validation Vinod Siberry
Moderator: EEI VP Customer Solutions and Institute for Electric Innovation Executive Director (former) Lisa Wood
Panelists: Dominion Energy Chief Innovation Officer Mark Webb
VEIR CEO Tim Heidel
Quaise Energy Co-founder Matt Houde
Guggenheim Partners Managing Director Power, Energy & Renewables Allen Otto
Xcel Energy VP Corporate Development Justin Tomljanovic
Moderator: Institute for Electric Innovation Executive Director Adam Cooper
Panelists: National Grid Director Customer Energy Management Chris Porter
BGE Director Clean Energy Solutions Divesh Gupta
Moderator: PUF’s Steve Mitnick
Panelists: EPRI Director READi, Sustainability & Ecosystem Stewardship Morgan Scott
EPRI Director of Transportation Britta Gross
EPRI Senior Director Nuclear Strategy, Execution & Engagement Tina Taylor
PUF’s Steve Mitnick and PG&E Senior Director Grid Research Innovation & Development Quinn Nakayama
Dialogue: EPRI CEO Arshad Mansoor and FERC Chair Willie Phillips
Moderator: EEI SVP International Programs Lawrence Jones
Panelists: Bloom Energy Senior Director for Utilities & Cities Rob Bernard
BGE Principal Innovation Specialist Alan MacAnespie
Copper Labs CEO Dan Forman
PUF’s Steve Mitnick
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